Single-use vapes ban is ‘landmark moment’ for campaigners
A number of organisations have welcomed the ban on the sale of single-use vapes, which will come into force in Scotland on June 1.
Environmental...
University of Stirling develops classifications for natural products amidst clean food movement
A retail expert at the University of Stirling has helped develop ways of classifying the 'burgeoning' movement of 'clean food' consumerism.
The trend – led...
Macpac introduces CEIA metal detection system
THERMOFORMED packaging manufacturer Macpac has announced it has installed a CEIA THS21 900 KHZ metal detection system at its facility in Stockport.
A 1,500mm conveyor...
YPS offers flexible film with ‘98% recycled content’
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has announced it is now offering a 98% recycled content, fully recyclable PE (polyethylene) flexible film, used for shrink wrapping...
Mike Revell elected executive chair of the Foodservice Packaging Association
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced Mike Revell, MD of the Socius Network, as the organisation's new executive chair.
The result was very close,...
Wooden pallet specialist hails first employee to complete Carbon Literacy training
IPP has announced that programme manager Elliot Burnett has become the first employee to complete his Carbon Literacy training.
The training raises awareness of climate...
Snack brand goes nuts for recyclable wrapper
SNACK brand Awfully Posh has re-launched its peanut range in a 100% recyclable wrapper made from paper, replacing conventional nut packaging made from polypropylene.
The...
Growing demand sees Rekorderlig flavours launch in 500ml cans
MOLSON Coors Beverage Company is to cater to the 'growing demand' for can formats of ciders with the expansion of its Rekorderlig range.
The wild...
SIG Foundation announces expansion of Cartons for Good programme
FOLLOWING the success of a pilot project in Bangladesh, the SIG Foundation has expanded its 'Cartons for Good' initiative to Thailand.
In collaboration with Ampol...
Mondi expands capacity to support sustainable e-commerce packs
MONDI has announced an expansion of its re/cycle MailerBAG production capacity to serve the growing need for sustainable e-commerce packaging solutions.
A newly installed production...
‘World-first’ Morro materials highlighted on Channel 4 documentary
XAMPLA'S plastic-free packaging solution has featured on Channel 4's documentary "Meal Deals: Behind the Bargain", hosted by actor Joe Swash.
The documentary went behind the scenes...
Madrà launches limited-edition packs in ‘eye-catching’ design
MOLSON Coors Beverage Company has launched packs of Madrà Excepcional in a limited-edition design as part of a new on-pack promotion.
Featuring 'eye-catching' festival-themed illustrations...
