Food & Drink

Find out the latest food and drink news from the packaging industry

Burger King removes toys from kids’ meals

BURGER King has announced that plastic toys will no longer be included in kids' meals as it aims to improve its wider sustainability practices
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Asda continues well done own brand packaging shift

ASDA has introduced 100% recyclable packaging for its range of Aberdeen Angus steaks
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Lucozade Ribena Suntory sets 100% sustainable packaging target

LUCOZADE Ribena Suntory has unveiled plans to move to 100% sustainable plastic within a decade

MPs urge Government for change over single-use packaging regulations

A committee of MPs has called on the UK Government to focus on reducing all forms of single-use packaging, whilst also making alterations to the proposed plastic packaging tax

New packaging design, weight and system for Quality Street

NESTLÉ has unveiled a new packaging system and design for their Quality Street chocolate assortments

AR technology helps bring Russian beer brand to life

A Russian beer brand has chosen aluminium cans to give a craft beer range a 'refreshed identity'

Asda trial new plant-derived packaging coating

ASDA is trialling a natural packaging solution which they say can ‘double to triple’ the shelf life of certain fresh produce
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Arla to bin use-by dates in waste cut bid

ARLA Foods is to remove use-by dates from its branded fresh milk and yoghurts and replace them with best before dates only
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DS Smith targets cutting coffee cup waste with new scheme

DS Smith has launched a coffee cup drop box scheme which could see ‘hundreds of millions’ of cups recycled each year
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Plastic-free wine bottle packaging solution unveiled

MACFARLANE Packaging is launching a plastic-free packaging system that will allow retailers to send wine bottles through the post