Extended producer responsibility requirements brought into force
PRODUCERS of household packaging are now responsible for the costs of dealing with packaging waste, following the introduction of reporting requirements as part of...
‘Vibrant’ new salad packs look to deliver shelf-appeal
COVERIS and plant-based food-to-go business Pollen + Grace have collaborated on a project to deliver a new 'vibrant' packaging solution for a range of...
Polytag announces appointment of project delivery lead
POLYTAG has announced the appointment of experienced packaging specialist, Mat Roberts, to its team.
Having previously worked at Unilever, Müller, and Wholebake Limited, Mat brings...
Buxton joins digital deposit return scheme trial
BUXTON has joined a 'first-of-its-kind' digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) trial in South Wales.
The trial will encourage those living and working in Brecon to...
Latest AI solutions in the spotlight at Plastics Recycling Show Europe
ORGANISERS of this year's Plastics Recycling Show Europe have revealed that Artificial Intelligence will take centre stage at the event, which returns to RAI...
DS Smith celebrates double triumph at Excellence in Flexography Awards 2025
DS Smith is celebrating after winning two accolades at the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) Excellence in Flexography Awards 2025.
The awards are hosted by the...
Research finds energy crisis is impacting business net zero plans
82% of UK business leaders say the energy crisis will impact their organisation’s ability to meet emissions reduction plans, according to new research by...
Ribena to roll out paper straws
PAPER straws are to be rolled out across all Ribena cartons, following a successful trial period.
Suntory Beverage and Food, Ribena's parent company, announced...
Latest Pro Carton animation shines a light on Earth Overshoot Day
PRO Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers, is launching the latest episode in its Carton Campaigners animation series.
With over one million...
Xampla secures funding boost to advance production of plant-based materials
XAMPLA has completed a funding round raising $7 million, which will be used to advance production of the UK company’s biodegradable, plant-based materials as...
