Manufacturer focuses cheese pack innovation on recyclable solutions
COVERIS is highlighting how cheese producers can prepare for upcoming UK and EU packaging legislation through recycle-ready flexible packaging solutions.
The manufacturer will be showcasing...
Sustainable challenges for closures
Darren Dodd, service and marketing director at Selig, discusses how the environmental agenda is bringing into question how beverage companies use packaging seals in...
Largest PRSE to date set for Amsterdam in November
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) have confirmed the event is moving to a larger hall this year to accommodate demand for a...
Co-op to scrap ‘use by’ dates on own-brand yoghurts in bid to cut waste
USE-BY dates are to be scrapped from all Co-op own-brand yoghurts in a bid to reduce food waste.
The supermarket said that 42,000 tonnes of...
Angus berry supplier makes 100% recycled material punnet switch
ARBROATH-based Angus Soft Fruits has announced plans to remove over 150 tonnes of single-use plastic over the next 12 months by switching to 100%...
New research reveals major progress from online retailers in sustainable packaging use
NEW research from Macfarlane Packaging has highlighted the increased expectations from consumers around sustainable packaging when buying goods online.
The firm has revealed the results...
Trials tipped to help reduce packaging waste
THE packaging industry has been urged to keep an open mind and invest in sustainable ways to reduce materials waste, but it will be...
Level of sustainable packaging influencing online fashion purchases
A new survey by Smurfit Kappa has revealed that consumers are considering the level of sustainable packaging from brands before making online fashion purchases.
The...
Bellshill recycling plant bags Waitrose contract
A Bellshill recycling plant is to reprocess soft plastic recycled by Waitrose customers at the supermarket's 295 stores across the UK.
It comes after Newcastle-headquartered Impact...
Iced coffee brand trials crop waste packaging innovation
JIMMY'S Iced Coffee has started trials on a packaging innovation made from agricultural crop waste.
The brand explained that RAW packaging is manufactured the same...
