Unlocking the next era of cold chain pack solutions

Cat Mitton, customer service manager of Hydropac, a provider of temperature-controlled shipping solutions for the food, retail, pharmaceutical and biotech industries, outlines how ongoing cold...
Group photo of MP's visit to Coveris manufacturing site

MP visits Coveris’ fibre-based packaging ‘centre of excellence’

LOCAL MP Ian Sollom recently visited Coveris’ packaging manufacturing site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which is undergoing a £5 million transformation to increase capacity...

Firms collaborate for sustainable bird feeder

GARDEN birds are set to be fed from sustainable packaging this winter, thanks to bird food specialists CJ Wildlife. CJ Wildlife has found an alternative...

Cullen to ramp up production as demand soars for sustainable packs

GLASGOW-based Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging has announced plans to increase production to one BILLION plastic-free units per year as demand soars for its sustainable corrugated...

Plastic packaging tax — will we be ready?

To accelerate the recycling of plastic, the UK Government has issued a policy paper on the introduction of the plastic packaging tax, which is...

Sainsbury’s unveils pulp cardboard packs in ‘UK supermarket first’

SAINSBURY'S is to introduce a number of packaging changes across its own-brand chicken and fish lines in a move it says is set to...

Research ‘breakthrough’ could offer solution to single-use plastics challenge

XAMPLA has revealed that new research published in Nature Communications could 'signal the end of fossil fuel single-use plastics' as the science behind a...
Fruit with compostable labels

Coveris and TIPA enter exclusive agreement to deliver home compostable produce labels

COVERIS and TIPA® Compostable Packaging have entered an exclusive agreement to manufacture and market compostable labels for fresh produce in the UK. The move has...
exterior of Denny Bros building

Proud Denny Bros Maintains Green Commitment

Denny Bros Ltd was founded in 1945 by brothers Russell and Douglas Denny in response to a simple question, “where can we get dance tickets printed?” The company has since grown into a world leading specialist print company through the simple willingness to learn and develop innovative new solutions in response to customer needs.

Lightweight food closure launched for ketchups and sauces

BERRY Global has revealed it is launching a new lightweight food closure to minimise material usage. The company’s existing 55mm closure is now over 20%...