Plant-Based Solutions:
UK’s Notpla launched edible seaweed-based sauce sachets and cups (piloted with Deliveroo).
McDonald’s tested mycelium (mushroom root) burger boxes in Europe.
Agri-Waste Upcycling:
Singapore’s Sustenir developed waterproof containers from pineapple leaves/sugarcane bagasse.
Indonesia’s Evoware makes dissolvable coffee packets from seaweed.
Advanced Molded Pulp:
Heat-resistant (100°C) pulp-based food trays address grease leakage issues.