13 Jun 2024 --- Sainsbury’s is packaging its own-brand salmon filets and chicken products in cardboard-based trays, moving away from plastic to save an estimated 346 metric tons of waste annually. The UK retailer is also rolling out cardboard trays across its Taste the Difference food products range — projected to save 48 metric tons of plastic a year from its breaded fish filets alone — and Sainsbury’s breaded chicken lines, projected to save 300 metric tons of plastic yearly.