Call made for ‘potentially misleading’ packaging terms to have legislated definitions
THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called on the introduction of legislated definitions for 'potentially misleading' terms like 'recyclable' and 'carbon neutral'.
It said...
New partnership gives SMEs access to paper straws
PLASTICO has announced a supply agreement with Transcend Packaging that will offer SME food and drink service companies access to paper straws as an alternative...
Paper mill boiler project helps firm meet sustainability goals
SMURFIT Kappa has announced completion of a major sustainability project at its Zülpich paper mill in Germany, which 'significantly' reduces the plant’s CO2 emissions.
The...
Can (and should) sustainability be a USP for food brands?
GOOD news! Sustainability has arrived at the heart of the c-suite: and thank goodness there are opportunities to make money from it too.
Coveris looks to keep thing fresh with lunch! 2023 line-up
COVERIS has revealed plans to launch its BarrierFresh MAP skillet solution at lunch! 2023 in London next month.
The latest addition to the manufacturer’s food-on-the-move range,...
New children’s book turns used coffee cups into story of hope and second chances
A new children's book is giving single-use coffee cups an unexpected second life by transforming them into the very pages of its story.
Little Coffee Cup’s...
Network Rail installs sleepers made from recycled food packaging
NETWORK Rail has successfully laid railway sleepers made from plastic bottles and food packaging in England.
Installed across the Sherrington Viaduct, between Salisbury and Warminster,...
Inverclyde Council raises concerns over single-use vapes
THE leader of Inverclyde Council has raised concerns over the prevalence of disposable vapes.
Councillor Stephen McCabe expressed his worries about the impact the single-use...
Nestlé launches paper packaging for Smarties sharing block
NESTLÉ has completed an 'important' step in moving its Smarties confectionery range to paper packaging by unveiling a new recycled wrapper for its Smarties...
Recycle-ready packaging is a wrap for premium cheese
AMCOR and French cheese producer Fromagerie Milleret have teamed up to create a new recycle-ready paper packaging for the company’s Le Baron Brie and...
