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Chinese company makes revolutionary breakthrough to solve major issue with plastic: ‘Accelerated transformation’

Plastic takeout containers, snack wrappers, and food packaging are everywhere. And most of them end up in landfills or incinerators. But one Chinese company is proving that this trash doesn’t have to be the end of the story. As reported by 36Kr, Remo Environmental Protection, a recycling startup founded in 2015, just secured new backing…

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‘Heart healthy.’ ‘High in protein.’ ‘Low-carb.’ Food packaging makes a lot of promises. Do they hold up?

Walk down the center aisles of any grocery store, and you’ll be bombarded with words like “natural,” “wholesome” and “light” (or its casual alternative, “lite”). Or foods promising to be “low-fat,” “sugar-free,” “high in protein” and “immune-boosting.” You’ll also see packaging that appeals to specific dietary desires and needs, with descriptors like “gluten-free,” “plant-based” and…

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