Asda to scrap plastic fruit bags after 30,000 reusable bags sold each week during...
ASDA has announced it is to remove 101 million pieces of single use plastic from its store each year by switching to reusable fruit...
Corona to pilot new beer packs made using barley
CORONA is introducing a new circular form of packaging for six-packs which harnesses surplus barley straw to create a sustainable paper solution.
The drinks giant...
Survey reveals support for variable rate DRS in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
A new survey has found that consumers believe a variable rate deposit return scheme (DRS) would not be confusing.
The research by YouGov was commissioned...
Snack specialist confirms reduction in packaging for key brands
KP Snacks has announced 'large-scale' packaging reductions to help meet the firm's environmental aspirations.
Packaging for Hula Hoops has been cut by 23%, with popchips...
New solution helps MAP out a sustainable future for sliced products
ULMA Packaging UK has developed what it describes as a more sustainable Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) solution for low-height sliced products such as meat...
‘Revolutionary’ Heineken bottle could lead to ‘radical’ change in glass manufacturing
HEINEKEN is to trial a 'revolutionary' glass bottle in the UK which it said could lead to a 'radical' reduction in the use of...
Mondelēz International removes plastic windows from Easter egg packaging
OVER 6.4 million plastic windows have been removed from the packaging of Mondelēz International's entire Easter egg range.
The firm, which is behind the likes...
Fish ‘N’ Chips packs get sporty makeover
BURTON'S Biscuit Co. is to package its classic Fish 'N' Chips Salt & Vinegar snack in sporty packaging to coincide with the upcoming summer...
The Magical Mushroom Company announces large-scale production of its plastic-free packaging
THE Magical Mushroom Company (MMC) has announced the launch of large-scale production of its mushroom-derived biodegradable packaging.
The Surrey-based firm said that the plastic-free alternative...
Brupac unveils new recyclable in-cup drinks packaging solution
IN-CUP drinks specialist Brupac has announced it is to use Greiner Packaging's K3 cardboard-plastic packaging for its 12oz in-cup drinks range.
The firm said that...
