Compostable packaging specialists announce collaboration
POLAND-based flexible packaging converter SILBO has teamed up with compostable packaging specialist TIPA on a new sustainable solution.
SILBO produces film-based packaging with compostable water-based...
Carte D’Or switches to paper packs
UNILEVER has launched new paper-based packs across its entire range of Carte D'Or ice cream.
It said the move will see the brand use 93%...
Energy firm secures majority share in Glasgow sustainable packaging start-up
HIVE Energy Ltd has secured a majority share in a University of Strathclyde start-up which converts shellfish industry waste into chitin-based packaging.
CuanTec developed a...
Glass packaging specialist to unveil sustainability plans
GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has revealed plans to mark its 150th anniversary by unveiling the company's 'ambitious' sustainability plans at the upcoming BeerX event.
The...
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...
Study finds certain labelling can boost pork sales
MORE than a third of consumers are willing to pay a 'significant' price premium for fresh pork labelled as 'animal-friendly', new research has found.
The...
Morrisons backs coffee pod return scheme
MORRISONS has struck a partnership with Podback to allow customers a way of recycling coffee pods.
The supermarket will offer free Podback Collect+ recycling bags...
Asda to use plant-based protection to increase shelf life of fruit
ASDA is to use plant-based protection to increase the shelf life of its citrus fruits and avocados.
The supermarket said that it will be the...
Morrisons moves fresh milk to Tetra Pak cartons
MORRISONS has moved its own brand fresh milk from plastic bottles to Tetra Pak cartons in a bid to save an initial 100 tonnes...
Starbucks to launch reusable cup scheme
STARBUCKS is to launch a returnable cup scheme in select UK stores before rolling the programme out across Europe.
It will see customers offered the...
