Heinz looks to develop ketchup bottle made from wood
HEINZ has announced it is to develop a prototype ketchup bottle made entirely from sustainably sourced wood chip.
The firm will work alongside Pulpex on...
New £1m fund looks to remove barriers facing reusable packaging
A £1 million fund has been launched by Hubbub and Starbucks in a bid to remove barriers to reusable packaging in the food and...
Packaging team raises £2,203 for mental health charity
AN Antalis Packaging team has raised £2,203 for MIND, a charity that provides advice and support for mental health problems.
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness...
BPF announces major branding change
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has unveiled a new logo alongside a refreshed website.
The organisation said the new logo reflects the BPF’s focus on...
New products primed for packaging exhibition showcase
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations and Empack 2022 have revealed details of some of the new sector innovations set to be showcased when the event...
Antalis appoints new national sales manager for stretch film
ANTALIS Packaging has announced the appointment of Tom Reid to the role of national sales manager for stretch film.
The firm said his 'primary aim'...
Macfarlane on course for ‘another year of growth’
MACFARLANE Group will report a 'solid start' to 2022 when the business provides a trading update at its AGM today.
Chairman Stuart Paterson will tell shareholders...
Scottish Government backs review calling for cap on future incineration infrastructure
AN independent review of the role of incineration in Scotland has recommended a cap on future incineration capacity.
The report, authored by waste sector expert...
Organic apple supplier chooses compostable packaging
AUSTRALIAN organic apple supplier R&R Smith has announced its adoption of TIPA’s home compostable solution to package 1.5kg bags of Pink Lady and Royal...
Wafer packaging solution brings bucketloads of benefits
A change of format for family-size packs of ice cream wafers from standard printed carton boxes to plastic buckets is said to be delivering...
