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Greggs ramps up sustainable packaging but coffee cups prove an ‘ongoing challenge’

GREGGS has said that coffee cups remain an 'ongoing challenge' as it continues to ramp up the sustainability of its packaging - with it...

Premium chocolate specialist unveils new sustainable packs

PREMIUM Belgian chocolate giant Guylian has unveiled new packaging and an upgraded recipe for its chocolate with hazelnut praliné offering. "By changing our design and...

Mondi and Meurer team up on new paper packaging solution

MONDI has created a new secondary paper packaging solution for wrapping bundles of food and drinks. The new solution, TrayWrap, is made with Mondi’s Advantage...

New multi-pack solution offers sustainability and functionality benefits

WAVEGRIP has announced the launch of a new style of multi-pack carrier for cans featuring over 50% recycled plastic. Recyclable with polyethylene (PE) film collection...

PackSure opens testing lab for drinks sector to boost packaging resilience and sustainability

A dedicated laboratory for the drinks sector to test new and existing packaging materials has been launched in Stirling. The PackSure facility has been established with...

BrewDog design change joined by sustainability pledge

BREWDOG has unveiled new packaging for its beer range alongside an eco-friendly action plan to ensure they have ‘a planet to make beer for...
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DS Smith targets cutting coffee cup waste with new scheme

DS Smith has launched a coffee cup drop box scheme which could see ‘hundreds of millions’ of cups recycled each year

New systems bring more than a grain of positivity

ISHIDA has revealed how the firm’s weighing and X-ray inspection technologies are delivering ‘unsurpassed levels of accuracy and pack quality’ for Poland’s largest producer...
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FPA announces 2025 FPA Rising Star Award shortlist

THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the shortlist for the FPA 2025 Rising Star Award. Each year the organisation celebrates talented young people within...

Study reveals consumers struggle to read allergen labels

A global standards organisation has called on the food industry to include QR codes on packaging to aid consumers in understanding allergens in products. It...