Universities in bid to create packaging from harvested maize fields

EXPERTS from Bangor University are collaborating with a Ugandan university to bring food packaging made from waste maize to the country. The Welsh university has...

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,...

Fresh call made for drinks producers to sign up to deposit return scheme

DRINKS producers have again been urged to register for Scotland's impending deposit return scheme (DRS) ahead of it going live on August 16. First Minister...

Mondi helps reduce Evonik’s carbon footprint with new paper bags for chemical powders

MONDI has launched a recyclable pre-made paper bag for chemical powders in collaboration with chemical company Evonik. The lightweight bag has been developed to reduce...

Mondi announces new investment to meet e-commerce packaging demand

MONDI has announced it is investing over €16 million in its Krapkowice plant in Poland in response to demand for sustainable packaging from the...
Medical packaging with corrugated cardboard and Hexacomb

Smurfit Westrock creates healthy solution for medical device packs

SMURFIT Westrock has helped Dermalux, a specialist in designing and manufacturing medical LED phototherapy devices, to protect delicate and high-value products during transit. Previously, Dermalux...

DS Smith pilot scheme teaches youngsters about recycling

DS Smith has launched a new recycling pilot scheme designed to encourage school pupils to look after the planet. The DS Smith Young Recyclers scheme...

Saica unveils new Research, Development & Innovation Centre

THE Saica Group has unveiled its Research, Development & Innovation (R&D&I) Centre at its El Burgo de Ebro plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Launched as part...

Paper packaging specialist begins major programme to upgrade mill

MONDI is embarking on a project to upgrade its Dynäs pulp and paper mill in Sweden. The aim is to increase efficiency and improve the...
fully recyclable wrappers made with Hydropol

Survey finds consumers want more action from brands around sustainable packs

NEW research by Aquapak has claimed consumers don't think UK retailers and brands are doing enough to reduce the use of plastic packaging. The survey...