| Image |
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| Project |
Packnatur |
| Brand(s) |
Jac. Vandeberg |
Packaged Product(s) |
Fresh produce (citrus, avocado, onion, others) |
| Market(s) |
USA, EU |
Release to Market(s) |
2020 |
| Manufacturer |
Packnatur |
Material(s) |
Open mesh non-woven bags |
| Summary |
- QR code on the netting tag provides consumers with information about the package — such as the package’s carbon footprint, guidance on to how to compost at home and where to find an industrial compost facility nearby
- Manufacturer reports materials are food safe, moisture regulating.
- Manufacturer claims spun dyed natural fibres show significant CO2 reduction compared to traditional dyed fibres.
- Manufacturer states netting made 100% from beechwood recovered from thinning of FSC- or PEFC-certified forests.
- Manufacturer states that the netting is fully home compostable – TUV OK Home Compost certified and Lomi (home compost appliance) approved. Also meets BPI composting certification standards.
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| References |
(2023) https://theproducenews.com/sustainability/jac-vandenberg-wins-award-innovation
BPI certification listing |
