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MIWA Technologies: Reducing food waste and packaging with smart refill vending system

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MIWA’s solution lets consumers buy exact refill quantities in personalized containers, eradicating need for single-use plastics throughout the supply chain

As businesses scramble to look for ways to comply with the EU’s single-use plastics ban by 2030, Czech startup MIWA Technologies has come up with a set of quick-fix solutions for the food sector.
"To really turn off the plastic tap, shopping with reusables must become a new normal,” said its CEO and founder Petr Báča. "And this is why MIWA solution is here. Our system engages producers, retailers and shoppers into one business ecosystem where everybody benefits and everybody helps to make the delivery and shopping more sustainable.”
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