New York-based Circular Services says its new depackaging facility in Vero Beach, Florida, has been designed to provide food and beverage manufacturers, distributors and retailers in the Sunshine State with the ability to recycle damaged or out-of-date packaged food and beverage products.
Circular Services calls the facility on the east coast of Florida the first of its kind in the state and the only commercial scale depackaging operation permitted by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).
“In Vero Beach, we’ve built something that keeps both food waste and packaging materials where they belong—in circulation, not landfills—and [that] gives Florida’s commercial generators the local partner they’ve needed to make that a reality” says Circular Services Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer Jessica Long…