Food waste issues – can packaging play a part?

By Mark Shaw, new product development technical manager, Parkside FOOD waste is attracting significant attention around the globe and with good reason. Food waste is...
Faerch dual ovenable trays

Faerch CPET trays awarded recyclability certification

FAERCH has announced that its CPET (Crystalline PET) dual ovenable trays have been officially recognised as fully recyclable by the German institute cyclos-HTP. The institute...

Costa Coffee releases reusable festive range

COSTA Coffee has unveiled a new range of reusable coffee cups and Christmas decorations that pay homage to their iconic red takeaway cups. The new...

Avery Dennison launches new ‘premium’ labelling papers

AVERY Dennison has launched four labelling papers made from recycled pulp and alternative fibres. The products are aimed at the premium packaging segment including wine...

Schoeller Allibert appoints dedicated area sales manager for Scotland

Schoeller Allibert UK, a leading manufacturer and supplier of recyclable, reusable and returnable transit packaging, has appointed a new area sales manager for Scotland.

New ‘record’ high for recycling of steel packaging

RECYCLING of steel packaging has reached a record high of 82.5% in Europe, according to new research. The figures were released by APEAL, the Association...

Highland Soap Company set for £205,600 expansion

THE Highland Soap Company is set to double its production capacity and create new jobs in a £205,600 expansion project. The Fort William skincare business...

Paper bubble wrap earns top innovation prize at Packaging Innovations & Empack

LEIPA UK Ltd and Papair's PapairWrap, described as the first bubble wrap made from 100% paper, has won the Innovation Gallery Award at Packaging...
PRSE conference

PRS Europe 2025 conference programme outlined

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe) have published the outline conference programme for the event, which returns to the RAI Amsterdam...

RPC bpi protec in the frame for recycling awards double

RPC bpi protec’s X-EnviroShrink is in contention for two recycling awards after being shortlisted for EPRO’s Best Recycled Plastic Products award in the Innovation category,...