Traditional retail packaging used plastic foam trays overwrapped with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) film. This film was oxygen ...

What caught the attention of shoppers was the packaging method that involves wrapping fresh meat and other food items tightly with a special plastic film. According to the store's operator ...

Wrapping meat in plastic wrap can mimic the effects of sous vide cooking. The plastic wrap creates a tight seal, trapping ...

Sainsbury's hit the headlines when it made the same switch, and some shoppers complained it turned the meat to mush. An anti-plastic group criticised the move from hard plastic trays to soft film ...