Trial scheme looks to showcase recyclability of plastic film
A three-month trial project for the collection of used compost packaging will see the material turned into recycled plastic furniture from Plaswood, a Berry...
Water brand steps up commitment to sustainable packaging
A water brand that 'pioneered' repackaging water into environmentally friendly cartons is relaunching its five-strong range with British-sourced water and new brand redesign.
Water in...
McDonald’s ditches packaging for the day to deter litterers
MCDONALD'S surprised drive-thru customers by handing them their orders without packaging, as part of a new campaign to deter litterers across the UK.
It comes...
Aberdeenshire seaweed cultivation deemed commercially viable
SEAWEED cultivation on the north Aberdeenshire coast has been recommended as a financially-viable business opportunity.
The process is becoming a rapidly-growing market, with seaweed products...
Berry makes ‘technical breakthrough’ in film sustainability
BERRY bpi has claimed to have achieved a 'significant technical breakthrough' with the ability to incorporate up to 50% recycled content into its NorDiVent...
Holland and Barrett to launch new sustainable packaging
HOLLAND and Barrett has announced plans to save 200 tonnes of plastic each year following a review of its own brand vitamin range.
It comes...
Interplas exhibitors express delight at reconnecting with market
MORE than 300 exhibitors demonstrated the latest technologies in the plastics sector over three days at Interplas 2021, which returned to the NEC in...
Pitreavie launches recruitment drive for Cumbernauld site
PITREAVIE Packaging is launching a recruitment drive to fill a further 14 production operative roles at the firm's site in Cumbernauld.
The production department is...
New bottle and closure combination offers child-resistance protection
BERRY M&H is launching a new child-resistant certified bottle and closure combination to provide safe and secure packaging for products in the healthcare, cleaning...
Packaging giant unveils new sustainable range for online health and beauty products
SMURFIT Kappa has unveiled a new range of sustainable packaging options for the online health and beauty market.
The customisable eHealth & Beauty portfolio includes...
