date:Aug 28, 2019
Packaging has got a crucial role to play in reducing food waste in fresh produce, researchers have argued.
The Australian Fresh Produce Alliance (AFPA) has released research undertaken by RMIT and Empauer that indicates fresh produce packaging can help mitigate the estimated $20 billion of food lost or wasted in Australia every year.
The The role of packaging for Australian fresh produce mapped the lifecycle of 10 fresh produce items both with and without packaging.
The results show that the