Fiber-Based Drink Lids Adopted in Swedish Foodservice Chain
Every year, more than 300 billion plastic lids, equivalent to 1.5 million tons of plastic, are produced, and many of them end up as litter in the world’s oceans.
Source: packworld.com
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Every year, more than 300 billion plastic lids, equivalent to 1.5 million tons of plastic, are produced, and many of them end up as litter in the world’s oceans.
A Swedish collaboration between three companies, PulPac, Liplid and MAX Burgers, is replacing the traditional plastic coffee cup lid with a sustainable fibre-based alternative.
A product development company believes it has resolved a growing plastic problem by designing a new-style lid for takeaway cups.