Sprite launches new packaging aimed at 18-29-year-olds

A 'bold' new visual identity has been unveiled across the Sprite range in a bid to target adults aged 18-29. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) said...

Antalis updates blown hand stretch film range to boost customer sustainability demands

ANTALIS has announced that its Master’in Performance range of blown hand stretch film is now Plastic Packaging Tax-exempt thanks to the use of 30%...

QR codes to help solve latest mystery Fanta flavour

FANTA has unveiled a 'more playful than ever' #WhatTheFanta campaign with the launch of a new mystery purple variation of the drink. On-pack QR codes will...

European carton and cartonboard sector meets key target

PRO Carton has unveiled new research showing that the European carton and cartonboard industry has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by 24% since...

Extended producer responsibility requirements brought into force

PRODUCERS of household packaging are now responsible for the costs of dealing with packaging waste, following the introduction of reporting requirements as part of...

Plastic packaging challenges to be explored during BPF seminar

THE 2023 British Plastics Federation’s (BPF) online seminar The Challenges of Incorporating Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging will take place on Tuesday March 28. Since...

New multipacks help boost cider brand’s sales

THE launch of Draught Cyder in multipacks has generated 23% incremental sales to Aspall Cyder, owner Molson Coors Beverage Company has revealed. Produced in Aspall...

Viridor facility to turn 37,000 tonnes of mixed household waste into energy

SOME 37,000 tonnes of mixed (black bag) household waste is to be diverted from landfill and instead processed to generate electricity in the Highlands. It...

Fresh call made for drinks producers to sign up to deposit return scheme

DRINKS producers have again been urged to register for Scotland's impending deposit return scheme (DRS) ahead of it going live on August 16. First Minister...

Finalists announced for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023

THE finalists have been announced for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023. The winners of all seven categories will be announced on 11 May on...