Thousands of Brits sign recyclable coffee cup petition
10,000 Britons have given their support to a campaign to get coffee shops to switch to fully recyclable coffee cups.
A petition launched by eco-influencer Madeleine...
Young people ‘misled’ by health claims on packaging
A youth-led charity has called on brands to ditch 'misleading' health claims on their product packaging.
Bite Back 2030 made the plea alongside the release...
Coca-Cola celebrates ‘perfect pairing’ with on-pack promotion
COCA-Cola packs are to feature QR codes that, once scanned, will give consumers the chance to win a series of pizza-related prizes.
The Love Pizza? Win...
Estrella opts for paperboard solution on multi-packs
GRAPHIC Packaging has announced it has teamed up with Estrella Damm to replace 100% of its plastic shrink wrap packaging with paperboard alternatives on...
Vegware confirms appointment of new MD
EDINBURGH-based packaging company Vegware has confirmed the appointment of Helen Mathieson as its new managing director.
She succeeds the company's founder Joe Frankel, who is...
Luxury presentation pack tipped to make an impact
POLLARD Boxes has designed a luxury presentation pack for whisky Creag Isle, described as combining 'high-impact on-shelf presentation' with an 'effective opening experience’.
The box’s...
Crisp brand hails Ishida system as ‘Rolls Royce of bagmakers’
THE pack quality, accuracy and consistency delivered by an Ishida multihead weigher, bagmaker (Integrated Total Packing System (iTPS) and DACS checkweigher are reportedly helping...
It’s a wrap…Flow wrapping equipment with Peter Smith
Peter Smith of Redpack looks at what underlies the operation of flow wrapping equipment
FIRST of all let’s consider the film; you may say “well...
Gold standard: i2r recognised for sustainability progress
ALUMINIUM tray producer i2r Packaging Solutions has been awarded the EcoVadis gold medal in recognition of the firm's commitment to sustainability and responsible business...
Tethered closures ‘should not impede the drinking experience’
BERRY Global has claimed 'high performance, robust solutions and intuitive functionality' will be crucial to achieving consumer buy-in to tethered closures for plastic bottles,...
