They're the detritus of commercial shipping containers lost in the open ocean. Most of the world's raw materials and everyday goods that are moved over long distances — from T-shirts to ...

Intermediate bulk containers, or IBC totes, are commonly used for transportation and use on site. Their cubic shape makes them easy to store, and an integral shipping pallet base allow them to be ...

pallets and intermediate bulk containers (IBC), tubes, and vials. Closing methods for packaging machinery can use caps and lids, cork, glue, heat seals, nails or staples, tamper-evident or ...

Instead, I opt for a collection of food-storage containers that’s practical for my own way of cooking: many that nest tightly together in my small cabinet, some that clean up especially well for ...

Food Storage Ratings Using the right food storage containers can go a long way in reducing food waste and saving money. We put popular glass and silicone containers through their paces to see ...

The unloading of hundreds of containers with imported coffee beans at East Coast ports has stopped due to the strike of portworkers, aggravating the tight supply in the largest coffee-drinking nation.

They’re the detritus of commercial shipping containers lost in the open ocean. Most of the world’s raw materials and everyday goods that are moved over long distances — from T-shirts to ...

One area that often gets overlooked is the psychology of product packaging, especially during a rebrand. Navigating the landscape of product development and marketing can be complex. Amidst the ...

A version of this story appears in the August 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Around tables strewn with Exacto knives, bowls, cutting boards, tape, funnels, and bags of hemp powder ...

Leftover fans and meal preppers, unite! Every kitchen needs a good set of food storage containers. They let you save leftovers for future meals, keep produce fresh, and make meal prepping effortless.

Shrink-wrap sealed around a piece of raw meat. Takeout containers filled with restaurant leftovers. Plastic bottles filled with soft drinks. These are just a few types of food packaging that ...

But are they safe and should we be looking for alternatives? For many of us, plastic containers are part of our daily lives; we use them to store, freeze, heat and transport a variety of different ...