Mondi’s mono-material pouches pass recycling test

MONDI has announced it has carried out a series of tests to prove its mono-material polypropylene (PP) pouches and rollstock material can be sorted...

Aztec Label invests in largest LED UV drying system to date

AZTEC Label has invested in its largest LED UV drying system as it continues to transition its entire facility to the technology by the...

Noodles brand reduces plastic content in new pots

KABUTO Noodles is promising the 'lowest use of plastic' in the UK premium instant noodle category, with a new 100% recyclable K3 cardboard-plastic pot...

Time to get into peak condition

Peak season will soon be upon us, but how will e-commerce businesses cope when labour is hard to find? Now is the time to...

Takeaway packs that do more than curry favour

By Daniel Schwitzer, director of communications & sustainability, amipak WE’VE all ordered our favourite cuisine from a local restaurant but found it cold when it...

OMRON brings Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow to the UK

OMRON has hailed the success of its European Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow, which came to the UK this week to demonstrate the 'factory of the future'. Reeco...

No further planning permission to be granted for incineration facility builds

THE Scottish Government is to longer support the build of incineration facilities in the country. It comes after circular economy minister, Lorna Slater, confirmed in...

‘Outstanding’ labels help cocktail range to make its mark

THE Label Makers has revealed it has teamed up with cocktail mixologists, White Label Cocktails, to produce labels for the Marksologist range by M&S. The...

Scottish single-use plastics ban a ‘further warning’ for food processors of the risks of...

LEGISLATION banning single-use plastic items in Scotland has been described as representing an ‘alarm bell’ for what may lie ahead for food processors when...

Iceland launches plastic-free reusable woven bags in ‘UK supermarket first’

ICELAND has announced the launch of plastic-free reusable woven bags that will see the retailer expand its alternatives to traditional plastic bags. The supermarket said...