Sustainable Packaging: Has COVID Changed Everything?

Industry members unpack complex topic of sustainable packaging.

Catch up on what you missed at our first Sustainable Produce Summit – here’s the full video of the session “

Sustainable Packaging: Has COVID Changed Everything?”

Packaging is a flash point for consumers when they are looking for sustainable products. How have consumer attitudes before the COVID-19 pandemic compare with their current behavior, and what does that mean for produce marketers?

This session features commentary from Scott Caine, senior vice president and chief operating officer of AimPoint Research, Kevin Kelly, CEO of Emerald Packaging, Jay Singh, professor and packaging program director at Cal Poly,and David Bell, chief marketing officer for Houweling’s Group.

Don’t have time to watch? Read the full article here.

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