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The aim is to assess packaging practices and preferences for eco-friendly alternatives among small food producers in urban West Africa.

February 25, 2026Open Access

Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions for Small Food Producers in Urban West African Cities: An Urban Environmental Management Survey

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The aim is to assess packaging practices and preferences for eco-friendly alternatives among small food producers in urban West Africa.
Conducted a comprehensive survey in four major urban centers in Kenya
Utilized questionnaires with open-ended questions to gather data
Collected data on current packaging practices and eco-friendly preferences
About 75% of respondents preferred biodegradable materials over traditional plastics
Integration of biodegradable packaging could significantly reduce urban waste and pollution
Recommendation for local governments to provide subsidies for eco-friendly packaging adoption

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Survey reveals strong demand for biodegradable packaging among small food producers, suggesting policy support is needed.

Okoth et al. (2002) studied this question.

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