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The foodservice industry is transitioning to more sustainable practices, and packaging plays a crucial role in this evolution. As consumers and businesses become increasingly aware of the importance of reducing their environmental impact, sustainable plant-fibre packaging materials are gaining popularity.  These eco-friendly alternatives are not only environmentally friendly, but they also offer superior performance to [...]

With increasing attention to environmental impact, foodservice companies are adopting fibre-based trays, made from renewable materials such as bamboo, sugarcane and pressed paper, to participate in a more sustainable economy. These packages don't just replace single-use plastics; they play a key role in the circular economy, where every resource is fully exploited before returning to [...]

Food allergies have surged in recent decades, a phenomenon of particular concern in Quebec, where the number of young people under 18 affected by food allergies has increased by 18% over the past 10 years, according to a Radio-Canada report in 2022. Faced with this alarming trend, food industry companies are becoming increasingly aware of [...]

The foodservice industry is undergoing a major transformation, with growing awareness of the ecological emergency. Once seen as a mere concept, zero waste is now becoming an unavoidable standard. This transition towards sustainable packaging and more environmentally friendly methods transforms our work and the consumer experience. Understanding the zero-waste approach Zero waste is not just [...]

Managing temperatures in the food service industry is not just about compliance – it's the key to success. Mastering thermal preservation ensures the safety of your customers while strengthening and growing your business. Get ready to dive into a topic that, while technical, is fundamental for any institutional food service professional committed to excellence and [...]

Packaging has a significant influence on the environment, affecting not only flora and fauna but also the atmosphere and human beings. According to The Ocean Clean Up organization, by 2022, over 5 billion pieces of plastic waste will have accumulated in the oceans, underscoring the urgent need to tackle this major environmental problem. Increasingly aware [...]

In an industry where speed and efficiency are key to meeting consumer expectations, companies supplying ready-to-serve meals must continually improve their packaging methods. Whether in hospitals, schools, caterers, Meals-on-Wheels or prisons, the integration of heat sealers, whether manual or automated, can greatly improve productivity and quality of operations. This article explores the advantages of heat [...]

In environments where food safety is a top priority, such as hospitals, schools, caterers and cafeterias, hygiene and consumer protection requirements are high. In the face of these challenges, heat-sealed trays stand out as an indispensable solution, offering optimum protection and unrivalled peace of mind. 1. An effective barrier against contaminants Heat-sealed trays act as [...]