Millions of Sainsbury’s products to be packaged using recovered coastal plastic
SAINSBURY'S has announced that over 39.5 million items bought from its stores are to be packaged using plastic bottles recovered from the coastal areas.
It...
Neural networks: the artificial additive that is missing in vegetable processing
By Paul Wilson, MD, Scorpion Vision Ltd
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arrived in the fresh produce industry and the results are astounding: waste associated with...
KP Snacks pop plastic on low-calorie line
KP Snacks has unveiled a new modern pack design for its Popchips range, which will also bring a reduction in the amount of plastic...
Growing drinks brand opts for new amber bottle
ARTISAN drinks brand KTea has switched to Beatson Clark’s new amber drinks bottle for its kombucha fermented tea.
The Guernsey-based firm is using the 330ml...
‘Value for all’ is key to deposit return in Scotland
THE Scottish public is to have its say on a deposit return scheme (DRS) after the Scottish Government recently officially opened a public consultation...
Glass specialist to showcase products at on-trade drinks exhibition
BEATSON Clark will be attending the annual IMBIBE Live exhibition in London next week for the first time
Podback hits one million household milestone for kerbside recycling
MORE than one million UK households can now have their used coffee pods collected from the kerbside using Podback, a cross-industry recycling scheme.
With two...
Research highlights growing awareness of drink cans sustainability benefits
NEW research has revealed over 65% of UK consumers believe cans are the most circular drink packaging format.
The study, commissioned by Can Makers UK,...
Tesco asks suppliers to accelerate plans to tackle plastic waste
TESCO is to engage with suppliers in an attempt to accelerate its plans to tackle plastic waste.
As part of the supermarket's 4Rs packaging strategy...
Diet and nutrition survey results: Scotland vs the UK
THE National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) results for Scotland have been published by FSA Scotland.
This comprehensive analysis of diet and nutrition for Scotland...
