Co-op hails plans for crackdown on retail crime after resorting to dummy packaging
THE Co-op has welcomed UK Government plans to crack down on retail crime - including shoplifting - following 'out of control' levels that led...
Boost unveils new packaging that ‘leaps off the shelf’
BOOST Drinks has unveiled its brand refresh with 'eye-catching' new packaging that 'leaps off the shelf'.
The brand said the revised pack designs are poised...
Aldi launches new plastic-free toothbrush packaging
ALDI has introduced new plastic-free packaging across its everyday own-label toothbrush range.
The supermarket has replaced the plastic and card packaging with a cardboard alternative,...
Gap in the market sees Aspall Cyder launch in can format
ASPALL Cyder has unveiled a new 'super premium' cider in a 330ml can in a bid to grow its reach to new consumers and...
Antalis invests in new box testing equipment at Smart Packaging Centre
ANTALIS Packaging has added a burst test machine and two new corrugate-testing machines at its Leicestershire-based Smart Packaging Centre (SPC) to help customers further...
OPRL welcomes Defra ‘clarity’ on EPR labelling
OPRL has welcomed Defra’s confirmation that OPRL’s ‘Recycle’ label is already compliant with new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging rules.
During an online business...
Polytag and DDRS Alliance to partner in digital DRS push
POLYTAG and DDRS Alliance have announced a collaboration to accelerate the development and adoption of digital DRS in the UK.
The two organisations have pledged...
Edinburgh Napier spinout launches biodegradable ‘forever chemicals’ alternative
AN Edinburgh Napier University spinout has discovered a method of using seaweed waste to produce a biodegradable alternative to chemical plastics.
The discovery was made...
James Cropper appoints chief technology officer in its TFP division
JAMES Cropper has appointed Dr David Hodgson as chief technology officer of its Technical Fibre Products Ltd (TFP) division.
TFP is a manufacturer of advanced...
Zeus completes acquisition of Weedon Group
GLOBAL packaging group Zeus has completed the acquisition of the Weedon Group, one of the UK's largest independent integrated corrugated manufacturers.
Weedon Group has revenues...
