Organic salmon firm banks on new packaging being a catch
A Skye-based organic salmon producer is preparing to launch a newly created plastic-free, compostable packaging solution in what has been described as a ‘financial...
New calorie labelling system ‘easier to understand’ than traffic lights
RESEARCH has indicated that labelling showing the amount of physical activity required to burn off calories contained within the product would be 'easier to...
Plastic packaging ban ‘could result in more food waste’
A ban on plastics packaging could result in more - not less - food waste. That's the view of Michelle Carvell, COO at Lorax Compliance.
She...
Morrisons to use paper bands instead of plastic bags for bananas
MORRISONS has pledged to remove plastic bags from all of its bananas sold in its stores, in what it says is a supermarket first.
New...
Morrisons unveils sustainable retail ready packaging for bacon range
MORRISONS has partnered with DS Smith to launch a new sustainable product holder for the supermarket’s The Best bacon range.
Morrisons had traditionally used single-use...
Life is sweet thanks to automation
A premium chocolate producer has reportedly experienced significant labour-saving benefits since automating its coding process.
Suffolk-based Pump Street Chocolate decided to purchase a Rotech RF...
Waitrose unveils ‘pioneering’ egg packaging system
WAITROSE is to introduce a 'pioneering' minimum net weight packaging model across its exclusive own label eggs.
Traditionally, egg sizing is regulated by weight bands...
Berry Global launches new upmarket reusable plastic cup range
BERRY Global has unveiled a new range of upmarket reusable plastic cups for the foodservice industry.
The launch comes to meet demand for alternative solutions...
Food safety on the agenda at Ishida open house events
ISHIDA is inviting food producers to its Birmingham facility for its Food Safety X-ray Open House event July 4-6.
The event will demonstrate how advancements...
Celebration launches zero-touch disposable wooden cutlery dispensers
CELEBRATION Packaging has announced that its new zero-touch wooden cutlery dispensers deliver a 'perfect combination' of hygiene, convenience and sustainability.
The firm said the dispensers...
