The environmental impact of packaging in food supply chains—does life cycle assessment of food provide the full picture?
Purpose Due to the urgency and the magnitude of the environmental problems caused by
food supply chains, it is important that the recommendations for packaging improvements …
food supply chains, it is important that the recommendations for packaging improvements …
Packaging, blessing in disguise. Review on its diverse contribution to food sustainability
F Licciardello - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Packaging has been blamed for representing one of the highest environmental
impacts in food productions. Although it cannot be denied that packages, with special …
impacts in food productions. Although it cannot be denied that packages, with special …
Sustainability research in the wine industry: A bibliometric approach
JV Montalvo-Falcón, E Sánchez-García… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, the wine industry has gained great relevance worldwide. At the same time, the
sustainability of the business activity has positioned itself as one of the main challenges to …
sustainability of the business activity has positioned itself as one of the main challenges to …
Modern viticulture in southern Europe: Vulnerabilities and strategies for adaptation to water scarcity
Water is now considered the most important but vulnerable resource in the Mediterranean
region. Nevertheless, irrigation expanded fast in the region (eg South Portugal and Spain) to …
region. Nevertheless, irrigation expanded fast in the region (eg South Portugal and Spain) to …
A comprehensive review of carbon footprint analysis as an extended environmental indicator in the wine sector
Currently, carbon footprint (CF) analysis is gaining a role of primary interest within the
extensive literature regarding wine sustainability issues. It envisages the quantification of …
extensive literature regarding wine sustainability issues. It envisages the quantification of …
When plastic packaging should be preferred: Life cycle analysis of packages for fruit and vegetable distribution in the Spanish peninsular market
Food packaging is an important industrial sector that has great influence on food loss and
waste. The search of optimal conditions to minimize the negative impacts of food packaging …
waste. The search of optimal conditions to minimize the negative impacts of food packaging …
Opportunities for sustainable intensification in European agriculture
Sustainable agricultural intensification is needed to tackle food insecurity and global
environmental change. Local environmental conditions determine the needs and potentials …
environmental change. Local environmental conditions determine the needs and potentials …
Linking LCA literature with circular economy value creation: A review on beverage packaging
The ever-increasing volume of packaging waste is widely recognised as a key global
environmental challenge. Packaging is thus a central concern for advocates and analysts of …
environmental challenge. Packaging is thus a central concern for advocates and analysts of …
Sustainability experiences in the wine sector: toward the development of an international indicators system
Increasing awareness for sustainability has led to the proliferation of initiatives in the wine
industry. These initiatives mainly aim at managing the environmental aspects of wine …
industry. These initiatives mainly aim at managing the environmental aspects of wine …
Comparative life cycle assessment in the wine sector: biodynamic vs. conventional viticulture activities in NW Spain
Viticulture is currently experiencing a gradual shift to more sustainable production practices.
Many producers see in this shift an opportunity to increase their sales, especially in a context …
Many producers see in this shift an opportunity to increase their sales, especially in a context …