Food for thought: survey highlights consumer expectations around reusable packaging

A new survey by Sapio Research, conducted on behalf of Celebration Packaging, has looked at consumer understanding of the bans on single-use plastic packaging,...

Retail marking system launched for customising products in-store

CODING and marking equipment specialist, Macsa ID UK has launched the Lasertex Retail, a laser marking system developed to allow brands and retailers to...

Vaping industry launches green action plan amid increasing scrutiny

THE UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has published a green action plan following increased scrutiny regarding the environmental impact of the devices. Input from the...

Relentless launches new flavour in ‘eye-catching’ can

COCA-COLA Europacific Partners (CCEP) has bolstered its Relentless Zero Sugar range with the launch of a new watermelon flavour in an 'eye-catching' can. Rolling out...

Compostable Coalition assembles ‘heavyweight’ advisory board

TESCO, Marks & Spencer and WWF are among first names to be unveiled as Compostable Coalition UK advisory board members. As part of its UK...

90% renewable paperboard pressed tray solution launched for fresh food sector

STORA Enso has introduced a recyclable and peelable board material for vacuum packaged fresh food. The manufacturer said Trayforma BarrPeel supports sustainability ambitions by reducing...

Fish brand unveils new look packaging

FISH Said Fred has unveiled new packaging across its 17-strong range of chilled fish products. The company said the new design features a 'stripped back'...

Container specialist earns King’s Award for innovation

PHARMACEUTICAL container specialist Tower Cold Chain is celebrating after being honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category. The accolade follows the...

Capri-Sun QR codes to give families day out this summer

FIVE million Capri-Sun packs are to feature QR codes that can be used to secure a voucher for 'buy one get one free' entry...

Inverclyde Council raises concerns over single-use vapes

THE leader of Inverclyde Council has raised concerns over the prevalence of disposable vapes. Councillor Stephen McCabe expressed his worries about the impact the single-use...