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Alternatives to single-use plastics in food packaging and production

Alternatives to single-use plastics: Appendix E Expert panel

A list of experts and/or stakeholders who were consulted for guidance as part of the alternative to single-use plastics report.

Below is a list of all experts and/or stakeholders of the food packaging and production sector who we consulted for guidance on the search protocol, research topic and/or research findings and recommendations. It should be recognised that the findings of the report may not necessarily reflect the views of individuals within the expert panel.

Name Role Organisation
Dr Sam Short Industrial Associate University of Cambridge, Institute for Manufacturing
Dr Claire Barlow Industrial Sustainability Specialist University of Cambridge, Institute for Manufacturing
Vincent Greenwood Policy Advisor Food Standards Agency
Allan Shivembe Senior Policy Advisor Food Standards Agency
Timothy Chandler Senior Policy Advisor Food Standards Agency
Mackey Geoff UK Head Plastics Europe
Alan Boobis Emeritus Professor of Toxicology Imperial College London
Emma Bradley Head of Food Quality and Safety Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera Science)
Sally Beken Knowledge Transfer Manage Polymers Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network
Paul Davidson Challenge Director - Smart Sustainable Plastics Packaging  UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

In addition to those named in the table, there was also one additional representative in the expert panel who has chosen to remain anonymous.