{"id":15873,"date":"2012-05-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20120510-06n"},"modified":"2012-05-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T22:00:00","slug":"starbucks-and-conagra-foods-talk-packaging-sustainability-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/starbucks-and-conagra-foods-talk-packaging-sustainability-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks and ConAgra Foods talk packaging sustainability initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>As <a href=\"http:\/\/events.tappiplace.org\/\" >TAPPI<\/a> attendees sipped on white coffee cups with a green siren logo, Brent Denniston, Starbucks VP of global procurement, said the company is fully aware of the profound effect of its packaging.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our packaging is an asset, but it&#8217;s also a liability,&#8221; Denniston told TAPPI members and attendees. &#8220;What is iconic to our company is our cup, people associate their experiences with the brand through it. But they also associate it with not being environmentally responsible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230; Full Text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plasticstoday.com\/articles\/Starbucks-ConAgra-Foods-talk-packaging-sustainability-initiatives-challenges-at-TAPPI-2012-0510201201\" >www.plasticstoday.com\/articles\/Starbucks-ConAgra-Foods-talk-packaging-sustainability-initiatives-challenges-at-TAPPI-2012-0510201201<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: TAPPI 2012, recycling, greener cup, sustainability, recycled PET, table spreads<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>As TAPPI attendees sipped on white coffee cups with a green siren logo, Brent Denniston, Starbucks VP of global procurement, said the company is fully<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[3488,3487],"class_list":["post-15873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-conagra-foods","supplier-starbucks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15873"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}