Edinburgh manufacturer earns recognition for growth
EDINBURGH-headquartered Vegware has been ranked 75th in this year’s Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list of Britain’s private companies with the fastest-growing sales.
The manufacturer of compostable cups,...
Barber appointed new PPMA chairman
THE PPMA Group of Associations has announced the appointment of David Barber as its new chairman.
Barber, who was elected to the PPMA board of...
Marks and Spencer aims to ‘supercharge’ innovation
MARKS and Spencer is to 'supercharge' innovation through the launch of a new hub which it says will address some of the biggest sector-wide...
PepsiCo to eliminate virgin plastic from Pepsi brand bottles
PEPSICO has committed to eliminating all virgin plastic from its Pepsi brand beverage bottles sold in Britain and eight other countries by 2022.
The firm...
Tesco plucks plastic trays from whole chicken packaging
TESCO has announced that from next year it will stop using plastic trays to pack its fresh, whole chickens.
The supermarket will remove the tray...
Waitrose alters packaging on eco-friendly range
WAITROSE is relaunching its eco-friendly household cleaning range with packaging improvements which it says will save an estimated 4.1 tonnes of virgin plastic each...
Aldi to launch new packaging across its own-brand boxed cereal
ALDI is to introduce 100% recyclable packaging for its own-brand boxed cereal in a move which it says will save 650 tonnes of non-recyclable...
Dantex Group appoints new CEO
BENJAMIN Danon will become CEO of Dantex Group at the start of January.
He succeeds his father Richard, who is taking up the role of...
Food-grade film helps businesses to reduce waste
SEALED Air has developed what the firm described as the world’s first food-grade soft plastic film containing Certified Circular Resins (CCR).
The new CRYOVAC Brand...
Macpac rises to Covid test kit design challenge
MACPAC has revealed details of its work in assisting The University of Cambridge in the design of a Covid testing kit.
The university has been...
