Sainsbury’s unveils pulp cardboard packs in ‘UK supermarket first’
SAINSBURY'S is to introduce a number of packaging changes across its own-brand chicken and fish lines in a move it says is set to...
The rum makers with ambition in their arsenal
A group of friends who have travelled the world together – from America to Tartan Army football trips – have revealed ambitious plans of...
Charpak makes senior Scottish appointment
JONATHAN Pearson has been tasked with developing Charpak's Scottish packaging offering after being appointed new business development manager.
Based in central Scotland, his focus will...
New fund launches to support ‘pioneering’ paper cup recycling projects
THE National Cup Recycling Scheme has announced plans for a £45,000 project fund to support 'pioneering' projects that capture and recycle on-the-go paper cups...
X-ray solutions meet expectations for Kepak Group
MEAT processor, the Kepak Group, has purchased eight new X5 Space Saver X-ray units from Loma Systems.
The company serves the international foodservice and retail...
Foodservice packs use barrier coating tech to address challenges
COVERIS has teamed up with start-up business Notpla to deliver a range of printed, biodegradable and recyclable food cartons.
Using Notpla’s barrier coating technology, the...
Tesco to ‘tattoo’ avocados in dramatic sustainability move
TESCO is to trial laser etching its extra large avocados in place of the use of traditional barcode stickers.
Describing it as a 'dramatic' change,...
New paper cutlery range is ‘remarkable innovation’
FOOD packaging manufacturer Sabert has announced the launch of a new range of recyclable paper cutlery, made from FSC-certified paper.
The products are made from...
Breathable film scoops top award
A breathable film created by RPC bpi protec has been named winner of a top sustainability award.
The X-Hance film scooped the gong in the...
Best before dates to be removed from some Waitrose fresh products
WAITROSE is to remove best before dates from a variety of its fresh products in a bid to help customers reduce food waste.
The supermarket...
