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...
E-commerce boom results in ‘substantial and sustained’ hike in demand for cardboard packaging
AN automated packaging systems specialist has warned that a 'growing' number of online retailers are struggling to fulfil orders due to a shortage of cardboard...
Historic garden cleaner to debut revamped recyclable bottle
JEYES Fluid has announced it is launching a new recyclable plastic bottle.
The brand, which has been helping to keep gardens clean for over 140...
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...
Compostable pack producer expands internationally with new hire
COMPOSTABLE packaging producer TIPA has announced its expansion into the Australian and New Zealand markets with a new hire.Â
Richard Fernandez has joined the business as sales director for the regions, bringing...
Unilever to challenge ‘narrow’ beauty ideals through packaging change
UNILEVER has launched a new initiative which it says will 'champion' a new era of beauty which is equitable and inclusive.
The move will see...
‘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...
Report warns that disposable face masks could become next ‘plastic problem’
A new report has warned that disposable face masks could become the next 'plastic problem'.
The University of Southern Denmark-led study details estimates of some...
Automated bagging specialist unveils e-commerce solution to UK market
AUTOBAG, a manufacturer of automated bagging technology, has confirmed the launch of a new solution designed for the thriving e-commerce sector.
The Autobag 650 Horizontal...
