Ball launches ‘most sustainable’ aluminium aerosol can to date
BALL Corporation is set to unveil what it calls its 'most sustainable' aluminium aerosol can, described as having only half the carbon footprint of...
New report examines ‘motivators and barriers’ to people engaging in reusable packaging systems
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Hubbub is making a number of recommendations to help make reusable food and drink packaging systems work and become mainstream.
The organisation is...
New report highlights ‘stratospheric’ rise of canned wine sales
A new report has revealed that sales of canned wine have quadrupled in just two years.
Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers...
Colpac packaging cones serve up a treat during Jubilee celebrations
FOOD packaging manufacturer Colpac has revealed details of its role in the recent Platinum Jubilee celebrations at the British Embassy in Berne, Switzerland.
500 guests,...
Noodles brand reduces plastic content in new pots
KABUTO Noodles is promising the 'lowest use of plastic' in the UK premium instant noodle category, with a new 100% recyclable K3 cardboard-plastic pot...
Takeaway packs that do more than curry favour
By Daniel Schwitzer, director of communications & sustainability, amipak
WE’VE all ordered our favourite cuisine from a local restaurant but found it cold when it...
‘Outstanding’ labels help cocktail range to make its mark
THE Label Makers has revealed it has teamed up with cocktail mixologists, White Label Cocktails, to produce labels for the Marksologist range by M&S.
The...
Scottish single-use plastics ban a ‘further warning’ for food processors of the risks of...
LEGISLATION banning single-use plastic items in Scotland has been described as representing an ‘alarm bell’ for what may lie ahead for food processors when...
Iceland launches plastic-free reusable woven bags in ‘UK supermarket first’
ICELAND has announced the launch of plastic-free reusable woven bags that will see the retailer expand its alternatives to traditional plastic bags.
The supermarket said...
New machine launch satisfies the ‘need for speed’
FOLLOWING the launch of its i3 tray sealer, MPE UK has announced the roll out of an 'even more compact and versatile' machine for...