Luxury brands to launch ‘eco-conscious’ designs at London exhibition

ORGANISERS of Luxury Packaging London 2019 have revealed that in response to consumer concerns over the impact of packaging on the environment
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Compostable sandwich packaging on trial at Glastonbury

THE Co-op will trial fully compostable sandwich packaging in a pop-up store at the Glastonbury festival this week
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Music festival-inspired can set for summer release

PABST Blue Ribbon's (PBR) cans will feature a design created by UK illustrator Mazz Gambardella this summer after artists competed in a PBR Art Can contest

Steel recycling reaches target rate three years early

NEW research has revealed recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached an all-time high of 80.5%
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McDonald’s in flurry to rid menu of plastic

MCDONALD'S have announced further sustainability changes to their menu by removing all plastic packaging from their McFlurry and salad ranges
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Smartwater rethink for Coca-Cola

COCA-Cola Great Britain, in partnership with Coca-Cola European Partners, has announced that its Glacéau Smartwater bottles will be made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET) by the end of the year

Packaging giant on top of the world after treble triumph

SMURFIT Kappa is celebrating a triple success at the 2019 WorldStar Awards

Redesigned whisky packs pay homage to Glenfiddich heritage

GLENFIDDICH have unveiled a design change to their newly re-named Our Original Twelve and Our Solera Fifteen range of 12 and 15-year-old whiskies. The newly...

Jenton expands distributor agreement with PlexPack

JENTON International has revealed it has extended its distributor agreement for Emplex bag and pouch sealing equipment with Canada-based flexible packaging specialist PlexPack. The new arrangement...

24/7 conversion brings packaging sector jobs boost

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems’ has announced that its in-house converting process is now running 24/7. The business said this is enabling the company to meet greater...