Rising inflation impacting sustainability plans in food and drink sector

MORE than two-thirds of food and drink companies have had their sustainability plans negatively impacted by rising inflation, a new industry survey has revealed. Accountancy...

Waitrose unveils King Charles Coronation range in bespoke packaging

WAITROSE is launching an exclusive new collection of products in bespoke packaging to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. The retailer said that the...

Mondi holds the advantage on drinks packaging with new solution

MONDI has announced the launch of Hug&Hold, describing it as a 'recyclable, paper-based solution' to replace plastic shrink wrap for PET bottle bundle packs. Hug&Hold...

Fedrigoni Group acquires minority stake in connected solutions pioneer

THE Fedrigoni Group, a global player in specialty papers for luxury packaging, has acquired a minority stake in SharpEnd / io.tt, the IoT solutions...

Contract packer launches VFFS paper bag solution

CONTRACT packing specialist WePack has unveiled the firm's latest 'eco-friendly' Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) solution, which is made entirely from paper. WePack said its...

Multiple embossed bottle is a real collector’s item

Designers at Beatson Clark have produced an innovative new 250ml barbecue sauce bottle which comes with four unique embossed designs, for its sister company Pont...
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Falconer Print secures BRCGS AA+ certification

CARTON manufacturer Falconer Print & Packaging has achieved AA+ grade certification from BRCGS (Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standard) on its first unannounced audit. Achieved under...

Team spirit: dedicated workforce helps drive QAS expansion plans

THE upcoming installation of a fourth bottling line at QAS Group’s Kirkcaldy site will mark the latest investment milestone for the business in its...

Paper wrapping solution aims to give bag manufacturer an advantage

MONDI has announced it has introduced its Advantage StretchWrap, a paper wrapping solution that replaces plastic stretch film, to Sentrex, a European manufacturer of...
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Updated OPRL tool helps brands meet pEPR obligations

OPRL has announced the launch of an updated tool to help members demonstrate the recyclability of packaging products under new Extended Producer Responsibility for...