New labelling legislation for pre-packed for direct sale foods
FOOD businesses in Scotland will be required to include additional allergen labelling on pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) foods under new legislation.
The new rules...
Pancake Day plastic packaging takes a battering at Sainsbury’s
SAINSBURY'S has announced that it has reduced plastic packaging in its Pancake Day range by 86%.
It comes as the supermarket introduces new widely-recycled pancake...
UKRI launches £16m funding competition for large scale packaging projects
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced the opening of a new £16 million funding competition for large-scale plastic packaging projects.
The demonstrator projects rounds...
Ten year old ‘overjoyed’ to see his design on limited edition McCain packaging
MCCAIN Foods has announced a £1 million pledge over the next three years to support the Family Fund's goal to provide 150,000 grants and...
Sustainable cartonboard solution unveiled for fresh produce
PAPER-based specialist Graphic Packaging International has introduced ProducePack, a cartonboard solution for fresh produce.
The carton is said to offer an eco-friendly option for a...
Co-op hails new Easter egg packaging as ‘positive step’ for industry
PLASTIC packaging is to be removed from Co-op Food Easter eggs, the convenience retailer has announced.
It said that the removal of the plastic inner...
Absolut Vodka launches inclusivity bottle
ABSOLUT Vodka has released a limited edition vodka bottle which aims to encourage inclusivity.
Produced by Ardagh Group, the frosted blue glass bottle features an...
Highland Spring launches its most sustainable eco pack to date
HIGHLAND Spring Group has launched what has been described as its most sustainable eco pack to date.
Using Coveris' Duralite R film, which is a...
Compostable packs tipped to extend shelf-life of fresh produce
TIPA and PerfoTec have teamed up to offer fully compostable packaging described as extending the shelf-life of fresh produce.
The laser microperforated compostable film has...
Food firm targets new generation with sustainable noodle packaging
COLPAC has revealed details of its role in helping a food company reach a new generation of customers with a sustainable packaging solution for...
