Brewery behinds beers such as Madri and Coors set for £10m upgrade

MOLSON Coors Beverage Company has announced plans to invest £10 million in its Tadcaster brewery. The investment will increase production capacity and efficiency, as well...

Shrinkage of Tesco toilet roll packs set to free up lorry space

TESCO has reduced the amount of plastic used in its large toilet roll multipacks thanks to a new way of winding the toilet paper...

Packaging specialist hails success of cartonboard solution

GRAPHIC Packaging International has announced that machinery investments will be made at 'multiple' locations to satisfy demand for its PaperSeal tray solution. The company said that,...
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Ecopack Challenge targets sustainable packaging ideas

THE Ecopack Challenge, in partnership with Marks & Spencer, will take place for the first time at the Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2019 show
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Coveris launches mono-material pack for refrigerated food

COVERIS has launched a new resealable mono-material tray solution designed for refrigerated food applications. The MonoFlexBP tray is described as replacing non-recyclable, mixed-material packaging while...
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Building products specialist rolls out recycled packaging

BUILDING products manufacturer Glidevale Protect has introduced new packaging produced from 100% recycled polymer that will be used across its production processes for the...
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Sustainable hydration brand seeking UK partners for reusable bottle

Aquafigure, a new hydration brand that combines a reusable bottle with interchangeable, collectible bottle cards, is coming to the UK following its success in...
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Fibre innovator earns top sustainability accolade

BEAULIEU Fibres has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, placing the company among the top 1% of businesses assessed worldwide. The supplier of polyolefin and...
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Stepping out of the comfort zone

We recently spoke to Phil Husband, Smurfit Kappa’s UK packaging insights manager, about the wider industry response to environmental challenges

Steel packaging exceeds recycling target with new calculation methodology

APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced that independently verified figures show that steel packaging has already met its...