Packaging line upgrade delivers range of benefits for food development firm
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has revealed how a recent packaging line upgrade has enabled a food development company to discover 'significant' improvements in usability...
FPA warns of ‘widespread disregard’ for single-use plastic legislation
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has called for stronger enforcement on 'loopholes and breaches' of single-use plastic (SUP) bans.
The organisation said 'widespread disregard' for...
Arla marks Recycle Week with ‘major’ milestone
ARLA has marked Recycle Week by announcing that it has taken a 'major' step towards offering fully recyclable packaging and zero vrigin plastics across...
Irn-Bru launches cocktail in RTD cans
THE first official Irn-Bru ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail can has been launched in a new partnership between 'Scotland's other national drink' and Funkin Cocktails.
The launch...
25p disposable cup charge ‘won’t create lasting change’
People across Scotland are being asked their views on the potential introduction of a minimum charge on single-use cups. The Scottish Government is currently...
Consumers raise a glass to sustainable labelling
Stefano Pistoni, senior manager, business development, wine & spirits and beverage, at UPM Raflatac discusses how producers can create stylish yet sustainable labels that...
Study takes a fresh look at tomato punnet trays
Jackie D’Ambrosio, senior manager, business development at Graphic Packaging, explores the benefits of cartonboard in keeping tomatoes fresh
CONSUMER preference for more environmentally responsible packaging,...
Sainsbury’s moves lamb mince range to vacuum packs
SAINSBURY'S has announced that it is switching its entire fresh lamb mince range from plastic tray packaging to a vacuum-packed alternative.
The supermarket said the...
‘First-of-its-kind’ Quality Street tub unveiled ahead of Christmas
A 'first-of-its-kind' paper Quality Street tub is to hit the shelves of Tesco in a new trial by Nestlé.
More than 200,000 of the paper...
EnviroWare hot drinks cups certified as 100% recyclable
CELEBRATION Packaging has announced that its EnviroWare bamboo fibre double wall hot drink cups and double wall Leaf 2 hot drink cups are now also...
