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The Pros and Cons of Switching to Sugarcane Takeaway Packaging

As the push for sustainability grows, more businesses and consumers are exploring eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging. Sugarcane takeaway packaging has emerged as a popular option, made from the fibrous residue left after sugarcane is processed for juice extraction. This

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How to Vacuum Seal Fruit: a step-by-step guide

Vacuum sealing is an excellent way to preserve the freshness and extend the shelf life of your favorite fruits. By removing the air around the fruit, vacuum sealing prevents oxidation, which can lead to spoilage and loss of nutrients. Whether

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Customer’s Choice: Why being Eco-Friendly in the Hospitality Industry is Crucial

In today’s world, the hospitality industry is under increasing pressure to adopt eco-friendly practices. Customers are becoming more conscious of their environmental impact and are choosing businesses that align with their values. For restaurants, caterers, and production kitchens, being eco-friendly

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Tips for Extending the Shelf Life of your Food.

As food prices continue to surge there must be a way to save some money in the process. By adopting a few simple practices, you can extend the shelf life of your food and reduce unnecessary waste. Allowing you to

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The Importance of a Good Vacuum Sealing Machine

Welcome to our blog! Today, we’re diving into the world of vacuum sealing machines, also known as food vacuum sealers and cryovac machines. We will explore why they have become indispensable tools in both household and commercial settings. These devices

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Why Should You Use Sustainable Takeaway Packaging?

In today’s eco-conscious world, the choice of packaging for your takeaway food can make a significant impact on both your business and the environment. Shop at Eko Pak to learn more about our sustainable takeaway solutions. Here are 4 reasons

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Mastering Food Safety Audits: Essential Tips for Success

Ensuring food safety is vital for any food-related business. Food safety audits play a crucial role in verifying compliance with health regulations and standards, including HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), to ensure the safety and quality of food

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How to Vacuum Seal Fish Using a Vacuum Sealer

Vacuum sealing fish is an excellent way to preserve its freshness, prevent freezer burn, and extend its shelf life. Whether you are using our VS603 vacuum sealer, another vacuum sealing machine or as some call it, a Cryovac machine, the

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COMPOSTABLE vs BIODEGRADABLE

Have you ever wondered about the nuances between ‘biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’? Let’s dive into the distinctions between these eko-friendly terms to better understand their impact on our environment.

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5 ways to have a Green Valentines Day

Enjoy the outdoors – For Valentine’s Day, in lieu of buying a gift, plan a trip to a park or nature area to enjoy the great outdoors. Make homemade goodies– Instead of buying a box of chocolates, why not make your own homemade

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Your Vacuum Sealing Questions Answered

Vacuum sealing food has become increasingly popular for its ability to extend the shelf life of perishables and maintain freshness. However, it’s common to have questions about how to use this technique effectively. Here, we address four frequently asked questions

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Tackling PFAS in Food Packaging: Apco’s Action Plan for a Greener Future

Introduction: In the realm of food packaging, one term that has been gaining attention for its environmental impact is PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. These chemicals, often used to enhance the resilience of packaging to oils and heat, have

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Save Food, Save Our World: A Sustainable New Year’s Resolution Guide

Save Food, Save Our World: A Sustainable New Year’s Resolution Guide As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our habits and make resolutions that contribute to a healthier planet. One impactful way to

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Title: Dreaming of a Green Christmas: Eco-Friendly Tips for Cards, Decorations, and Wrapping

Introduction: Ah, the joy of receiving Christmas cards in the mail! This holiday tradition warms hearts and connects loved ones near and far. But what if you could make this festive gesture even more special by embracing eco-friendly practices? In

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A MODERN TWIST ON A CHRISTMAS RECIPE

Introduction: As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to elevate your Christmas feast with a modern twist on a traditional favorite – the Sous Vide Prime Rib Roast. With the help of Pac Food Vacuum Bags and the sous vide

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Unveiling the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC): Guardians of Responsible Forestry

When it comes to preserving the world’s forests, an unyielding dedication to responsible management is pivotal. The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) stands as a beacon in this endeavor, heralding a global movement for sustainable forest practices. Established in 1994, the

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The Trend Towards Customized Packaging: Adding Your Brand to Vacuum Seal Bags and Stand-Up Pouches

In the fast-paced world of business and consumer markets, the clamor for personalized and branded products continues to intensify. From clothing to technology, consumers increasingly seek products that reflect their individuality, and packaging is no exception. Companies, recognizing this shift,

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NEWSFLASH: China Airlines Adopts Our EkoPak Cutlery!

NEWSFLASH: China Airlines Adopts Our EkoPak Cutlery! In an exciting development for sustainability enthusiasts and eco-conscious travellers alike, China Airlines has recently made a significant shift in its onboard dining experience. The airline has chosen to embrace our cutting-edge Eko