Polylactic Acid the biodegradable plastic Since the 1950s, the global population has generated almost nine billion tonnes of plastic. Much of this pollutes our oceans, 165 million tonnes, with an additional 9 million tonnes arriving each year. Because only around
WHAT IS BAGASSE? Bagasse is the fibre that remains after the juice has been extracted from the sugar cane plant – bagasse is an abundant agricultural by-product with more than 54 million tons produced each year. Put simply: it’s a
Each year, around ten million tons of plastic enter the oceans. Some analysis claims that, if action is not taken, there could be more plastic, by weight, than fish by 2050. In response to such jaw-dropping statistics, 2021 saw single-use
Do you live for your morning cup of tea? perhaps it’s that soothing cup of green tea before bed? do you own a café? If you said yes, then this blog about tea leaf storage is a must-read. Vacuum sealing
Feel good about how you serve your food with these eye-popping statistics about plastic pollution. The Facts Our country’s gorgeous beaches and scenic coasts are under threat from a growing garbage catastrophe which must be reversed quickly. Australians use 130kg
It’s doesn’t take a genius to realise the writing is on the wall for single-use plastics, and many establishments are now scrambling to ensure their business is up to code as new legislation is passed. We’re here to help you
The COVID-19 Pandemic has ushered in a new age for the hospitality sector, with southern restaurateurs forced to operate nearly entirely as take-out restaurants. This one-of-a-kind mix of circumstances has resulted in five-star restaurants putting their meals into take-out containers
Designed to be used just once, and then thrown away, many single-use plastic items are a huge part of the growing issue of plastic waste and pollution across the world. As of the 1st of September 2021, Queensland is outlawing
When you’re running a food business or restaurant, single-use packaging will almost certainly work its way into your business. The challenge for many restaurants, cafes, and the hospitality industry at large, is how to reconcile the necessity of single-use items
In our latest blog we explore the differences between sugarcane packaging and paper packaging products, so you can make an informed decision based on your business needs and values. While products made from paper and the sugarcane by-product bagasse, look
It doesn’t matter if your café or restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch or dinner – our round takeaway containers are a great option to hold and transport your delicious meals. At EKO PAK, we currently stock three (3) sizes
When you need to know how to use a vacuum sealer, the experts at Pac Food are the team to turn to. We have 3 vacuum sealing machines available. VS 105 – An economical option for small to moderate home
The clamshell packaging we produce at EKO PAK is environmentally-friendly, home compostable as it’s made from bagasse, sturdy and incredibly versatile. We wanted to showcase the MANY ways your business could use our clamshells to package up your delectable offerings
Do you live for your morning coffee? Or do you own a café? If you said yes, then this blog about coffee beans storage is a must-read. Vacuum sealing is a great way to save money in the kitchen and
When looking to buy high-quality, environmentally friendly food packaging supplies in bulk, EKO PAK should be your top choice. EKO PAK, is a sustainable and compostable range of takeaway containers, which has been developed by Pac Food – one of
If you’re looking for the best vacuum sealer in Australia, you’ve come to the right place! At Pac Food, we’re an industry leader when it comes to food packaging, and we couldn’t be more excited because we’ve recently released a
As we’ve entered the festive season, it might be time to think more consciously about your plates and serve ware and opt for biodegradable party supplies. If your business is catering a Christmas party, new year’s event or birthday party,
If your business has seen an increase in takeaway orders and you aren’t using biodegradable takeaway containers yet, keep reading. At Pac Food, we don’t take our planet for granted. That’s why we’ve recently launched EKO PAK – a sustainable