M&S launches new recyclable tomato packaging

MARKS & Spencer has announced the launch of recyclable packaging for its British Collection vine tomatoes. The recyclable cardboard packs feature a 'small amount' of...

Compostable packs tipped to extend shelf-life of fresh produce

TIPA and PerfoTec have teamed up to offer fully compostable packaging described as extending the shelf-life of fresh produce. The laser microperforated compostable film has...

Top distributor award is icing on the cake for YPS

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) is celebrating after being named by shrink film manufacturer Bolloré as its best performing distributor of 2023. YPS has been the...
Robin Copestick

Wine sector leader joins Packamama board as non-executive director

ROBIN Copestick has joined the board of sustainable wine packaging specialist Packamama as a non-executive director. Currently MD of Freixenet Copestick, he has over three...

UPM Raflatac reaches paper certification target six years ahead of time

UPM Raflatac has announced that all papers sourced by the business are now certified under a credible third-party forest certification scheme. This means that one...

Charge on single-use coffee cups expected to be introduced this parliament

AN advisory group has been formed by the Scottish Government to shape mandatory changes on coffee cups and other single-use disposable beverage containers. Holyrood said...

Fresh investment allows flat wine bottle supplier to ramp up growth plans

SUSTAINABLE wine specialist Garçon Wines has secured £670,000 of investment in parent company Delivering Happiness Limited to help grow the business, which is best...
Syensqo

Syensqo announces PVDC mechanical recycling ‘breakthrough’

SYENSQO, a provider of materials and chemical solutions, has announced the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The firm said trials have proven that...

Tethered caps boost Coca-Cola Company’s sustainability goals

BERRY Global Group has announced it has become the first plastic packaging manufacturer in Europe to supply The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight, tethered...

New burger and wrap packs support sustainable fast-food solutions

KOEHLER Paper has revealed it is expanding its flexible packaging portfolio with the launch of Koehler NexPure Wrap. The burger and wrap packaging paper is...