Technical emptiability of dairy product packaging and its environmental implications in Austria
Background Food waste is a major ecological concern around the globe. While the main function of packaging is to contain and protect food, it may also lead to food waste if residues remain in a package after emptying. Such residues could be attributed to wasteful behavior of consumers, but also to p...
Main Authors: | Bernhard Wohner, Nicole Schwarzinger, Ulla Gürlich, Victoria Heinrich, Manfred Tacker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7578.pdf |
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