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Austrian-headquartered flexible packaging company Schur Flexibles Group has announced changes at management level.

Singapore sugary drinks data, colourimetric sensors for food waste, AI for fibre prediction and more feature in this edition of Science Shorts.

Seafood giant Thai Union has unveiled a raft of new sustainability initiatives, spanning employee rights, climate change and food loss, as it pledges to build on the high scores it received in the international Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).

Amid dire warnings for the future of Japan’s ‘traditional’ seafood industry, a Canadian artificial intelligence firm is seeking to launch its traceability tech in the country after winning a coveted trade contest.

EU food packaging laws fail to safeguard the safety and interests of European citizens, according to BEUC, which is pushing for regulatory reform.

BioSafeLight and Tamarack Biotics have announced an exclusive global partnership targeting the production of more nutritious dairy ingredients.

Sustainable packaging manufacturer Coveris have launched a range of lightweight, fully recyclable pouches for UK retailer Tesco’s grated cheese alongside manufacturer Ornua Foods.

See our top 10 most read research and discovery stories from 2021, featuring scientific updates on COVID-19, dairy pasteurisation, fish fraud and more.

Berlin Packaging is continuing its European expansion with the acquisition of French glass packager Gerfran SAS.

A new report from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that principal members in its ReSource: Plastic programme – including The Coca-Cola Co, McDonald’s, Keurig Dr Pepper, Procter & Gamble and Starbucks – cut their use of ‘problematic plastic’ by 57% between 2018 and 2020. However, the sector needs to move further and faster to a grip on the plastic problem.