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Food Packaging
In this subforum, discuss the latest research topics and key questions related to a food packaging track in this prize design.
Discussion List
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Prize PurseOur design team has identified a potential prize purse breakdown for this competition. To incentiv…
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Preliminary Competition TimelineHello all! Above is a picture of the current anticipated timeline for the competition (click here f…
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'Greenwashing' as a barrier to impactTo ensure the success of an XPRIZE, we incorporate planning not just for the competition itself, bu…
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Including Land Use as a Criteria Item for Sustainable ProductionIn order to assess the sustainability of products that innovators may submit to this competition, w…
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Scaling Impact: Measuring the Impact of Teams’ Efforts Post-CompetitionThe ultimate goal for each competition is not just to award money, but to directly impact a targete…
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Product Application (biodegradable bio-based)To evaluate the performance of biodegradable bio-based alternatives to food plastic film, we need t…
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Innovations in Food Packaging Preliminary Prize CriteriaPackaging, and food packaging, specifically, is a key factor in driving plastic pollution, and one …
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Core Problems - present-day plastic food wrap (thin plastic film)An important step to designing an XPRIZE for innovations in food packaging is identifying the core …
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Biodegradation EnvironmentsThe most common environments for testing include soil, marine (tropical), and composting in industr…
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Biodegradability - Rate and TestingCurrent knowledge on microplastics, while growing, is still early with much to be understood. This …
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Moved: Defining and Refining a “Circular Food Economy”This discussion has been moved.
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Understanding Testing Standards for MaterialsTesting is a major component of an XPRIZE, and understanding the current landscape of materials tes…
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Conventional and Alternative Dairy Industries: Waste and InnovationsAs part of the research towards food innovations and circular food economy challenges, we are begin…
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Dairy and Food PackagingAs part of our research towards packaging and food innovations, we have begun exploring several ind…
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Your Experiences with Food Packaging WasteFood systems and packaging is something that affects everyone, from the farm to the market, to our …
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Challenges of Single-Use Plastic and Other Plastic PackagingA key piece of the food packaging landscape is plastics, and their role in pollution (and potential…