The Plastic Footprint of Fruit Packaging: Strategies for Minimizing Climate Impacts via Optimizing Packaging Design and Use

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  2025

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  ACS Sustainable Resource Management

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  2025-07-16

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  DOI 10.1021/acssusresmgt.5c00185
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