Packamama joins WRAP’s UK Packaging Pact to advance circular solutions for wine
SUSTAINABLE wine packaging specialist Packamama has joined WRAP’s UK Packaging Pact as a founding member, aligning with 100 organisations across the packaging value chain.
The...
New Valpak service aims to help businesses prepare for PPWR
COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak by Reconomy has announced the launch of a tailored service to prepare businesses for the EU's new Packaging and Packaging Waste...
UK supermarkets to trial environmental labels in VR setting
FOUR of the UK's biggest retailers are to trial new environmental labels in a virtual reality setting this summer.
Morrisons, Co-op, Sainsbury's, and Tesco will...
FPA warns current EPR implementation ‘risks creating confusion and financial uncertainty’
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has warned that action is needed to ensure fair implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
Leaders from across the packaging sector...
New report urges collaboration to support sustainable food systems
NEW research from Stora Enso reportedly highlights the importance of packaging in achieving greater food systems sustainability.
The report, titled “Food packaging for better food...
Boxon unveils food contact approved rPET Big Bags
BOXON has announced it is introducing a new generation of rPET Big Bags made from recycled PET bottles.
Described as the first recycled Big Bag...
Snack brand goes nuts for recyclable wrapper
SNACK brand Awfully Posh has re-launched its peanut range in a 100% recyclable wrapper made from paper, replacing conventional nut packaging made from polypropylene.
The...
Berry Global launches new upmarket reusable plastic cup range
BERRY Global has unveiled a new range of upmarket reusable plastic cups for the foodservice industry.
The launch comes to meet demand for alternative solutions...
Warning over ‘terrifying’ amount of Halloween plastic waste
WASTE Managed has warned of the 'terrifying' amount of plastic waste created each Halloween in the UK.
The firm estimates that around seven million costumes...
BPF Horners Awards 2025 winners announced
THE winners of the BPF Horners Awards 2025 have been announced.
The awards, run by the British Plastics Federation and the Worshipful Company of Horners,...
