Food & Drink

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Supermarkets to trial easier to recycle Uncle Ben’s packs

SUPERMARKETS are set to pilot a new easier to recycle Uncle Ben's rice pouch created through a partnership between Amcor and Mars Food. Mars Food...

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...

Proseal adds new automatic case packer to portfolio

TRAY sealing specialist Proseal has unveiled a new high-speed fully automatic case packing system. The patent pending Proseal CP3 is described as combining 'efficient power...

Honey brand switches to gold lids

ROWSE Honey is to switch from black lids to gold as part of its commitment to reach 100% recyclable packaging. The brand explained that black...

Emmi unveils new packaging strategy

SWISS dairy product producer Emmi has announced its commitment to a circular economy through the use of entirely recyclable packaging by 2027. The company, which...

McLaren Packaging commits to sustainable future by signing up to UN Race to Zero...

MCLAREN Packaging has announced it has signed up to the United Nations Race to Zero campaign, ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow. Race To...

Crisp packets added to in-store recycling labelling

OPRL has announced it is adding crisp packets and metallised snack and chocolate wrappers to its in-store recycling labelling. The move builds on earlier announcements...

PFF Group launches ‘groundbreaking’ fully recyclable food packaging solution

PFF Group has launched a 'groundbreaking' fully recyclable packaging product, which it says is suitable for all food applications. Known as IMPAC-T, it comes following...

Aldi to use cellulose film on own brand Easter Eggs

ALDI has redesigned the packaging of its own label Easter eggs to eliminate the need for inner plastic packaging. It will see the supermarket use...

100% rPET packs to be rolled out for 500ml IRN-BRU products

AG Barr has unveiled plans to roll out out 100% recycled plastic (rPET) packs across all 500ml IRN-BRU and Rubicon products. The new packs will...