Mars Food alters Uncle Ben’s packaging to create ‘equitable iconography’

MARS Food has announced it is to change the Uncle Ben's brand to Ben's Original, in a move which will see a change to...

Nestlé Waters UK and Biffa announce partnership

NESTLÉ Waters UK and sustainable waste management firm, Biffa, have announced a new partnership to help drive a circular economy for plastics in the...

Haggis brand unveils new lighter packs

HAGGIS specialist Macsween has unveiled a new package redesign, which claims to improve sustainability and offer more affordability for customers. Macsween’s original and vegan-approved vegetarian...

Winners of the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging challenge announced

THE UK Government has announced the winners of the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging (SSPP) challenge. The initiative awards funding to early-stage projects that could turn...

Quiz tests nation’s recycling knowledge

TO mark Recycle Week (September 21-27), Goplasticpallets.com has created a quiz to test the nation’s recycling knowledge. Since launching its plastic pallet recycling scheme 18...

Alupro celebrates UK’s commitment to recycling

ALUPRO, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, has announced it is backing this year's Recycle Week, which is being held from September 21-27. Organised by Recycle...

Waitrose to end use of shrink wrap on tinned multipacks

WAITROSE has announced it is to end the use of multi-buy shrink wrap on millions of own label tinned grocery products. The plastic wrap used...

EFIA Print Awards celebrate top flexo achievements

STANDOUT achievements in the flexographic industry have been recognised at the 2020 European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) Print Awards. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, this year's...

Contact celebrates double triumph after ‘challenging’ year

CONTACT Originators is celebrating a double success at the EFIA Awards 2020, having won the categories of Repro Company of the Year and Supplier...

DS Smith appoints new group HR director

DS Smith has appointed Darren Littleboy as group HR director. He's joining the business from Morgan Advanced Materials, a FTSE250 global manufacturing business where he...