{"id":4007,"date":"2022-02-14T06:10:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T11:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=4007"},"modified":"2022-02-14T06:11:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T11:11:00","slug":"win-win-starchs-plant-based-packaging-propels-businesses-to-achieve-sustainability-objectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=4007","title":{"rendered":"Win-Win: Starch\u2019s Plant-Based Packaging Propels Businesses to Achieve Sustainability Objectives!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Eco-friendly products are trending! However, many companies are struggling to make the switch to sustainable packaging. The transition for many companies is often too expensive, time-consuming and consumers truly prefer what they&#8217;re used to. Starch\u00ae&nbsp;manufactures and develops plant-based biopolymer technology that\u2019s designed to replace single-use plastic packaging. Their mission is to streamline sustainable packaging to consumers, co-packers, private brands, and big box retailers. The company\u2019s designs are inspired by the needs of nature and driven by consumer demand. \u201cStarch\u2019s vision is to oust single-use plastics without disrupting consumers&#8217; lifestyles while making it economically viable for companies,\u201d shared \u2014 J. Padilla, Founder &amp; CEO of Starch\u00ae.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s consumers are more observant and conscientious with their purchases. They are paying attention to companies who are socially responsible and are prioritizing the environment. Recent&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210322005061\/en\/GreenPrint-Survey-Finds-Consumers-Want-to-Buy-Eco-Friendly-Products-but-Don%25E2%2580%2599t-Know-How-to-Identify-Them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">survey<\/a>&nbsp;data found that 78% of consumers prefer to buy sustainable products. With Starch\u00ae, the process for businesses to switch to plant-based packaging is simplified. There is no refuting that sustainable options are a necessity of our future. According to an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2021\/may\/18\/twenty-firms-produce-55-of-worlds-plastic-waste-report-reveals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">article<\/a>&nbsp;by the Guardian, In 2019 the US produced the second most plastic pollution. This is a pivotal time for companies to seek out more environmentally friendly packaging solutions. As the markets move towards a circular-economy those who can make the transition early will be the pioneers of the industry and will secure longevity while building consumer loyalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more, visit Starch\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/joinstarch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>&nbsp;or follow them on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/joinstarch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco-friendly products are trending! However, many companies are struggling to make the switch to sustainable packaging. The transition for many companies is often too expensive, time-consuming and consumers truly prefer what they&#8217;re used to. Starch\u00ae&nbsp;manufactures and develops plant-based biopolymer technology that\u2019s designed to replace single-use plastic packaging. 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