Flexible tube is ‘Crowning’ achievement for M&H Plastics

M&H Plastics has rolled out a new flexible tube to package and apply matchpot samples for Crown Paints. The new tube has a built-in applicator...

Plastics sector outlines Brexit concerns ahead of key vote

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has revealed concerns from its members about Brexit, just days before the crucial House of Commons vote on Prime...

UK considers banning wet wipes containing plastic

A ban on wet wipes containing plastic is 'moving closer', the Scottish Government has said. The news comes following the launch of a consultation, being...

Plastic pallet advances open up opportunities for drinks sector

PLASTIC beverage pallets can help companies reduce both costs and breakages. That’s the view of Goplasticpallets.com, who said that with the drinks industry busier than...

Persil moves to fully recyclable bottles

UNILEVER has announced that its Persil range of laundry detergent will be packaged in 50% post-consumer recycled plastic. The firm confirmed that the packaging is...
Plastics Industry Awards winners

Plastics innovation celebrated at London ceremony

THE winners of the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 have been announced at a ceremony in London. One of five new awards introduced this year, Sustainable...

Entries sought for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022

ENTRIES are now being sought for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022. Nominations are open in seven categories with brand owners, plastic product manufacturers, retailers,...

Why plastics are still a sweet solution

By Brian Lodge, design manager, Berry Global PLASTICS have played an important role in the continuing development of food packaging, helping to deliver products safely,...

Sainsbury’s launches Halloween range with ‘significantly’ less plastic

SAINSBURY'S has introduced its new Halloween decorative range featuring 'significantly' reduced amounts of plastic. The retailer has eliminated plastic lamination from its paper plates and...

Tesco cans multipack packaging

  SEVERAL lines of multipacks are set to be replaced with plastic-free multibuys across all Tesco stores. The supermarket has said that the move will eliminate...