Consumer perception of sustainable food packaging does not always align with the actual sustainability of a package.
Aurora Saulo, PhD, is a professor and extension specialist in food technology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She writes the column "Global Interests" for Food Quality & Safety. Reach her at [email protected]
Articles by Aurora Saulo, PhD
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