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Biscuit firm bordering on plastic free packaging

BORDER Biscuits have unveiled new packaging for their products which will feature 90% less plastic than before

Trade body lifts lid on chip shop packaging challenges

THE president of the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) has told Packaging Scotland of his desire to work with the packaging industry to...

Slashing food waste with induction heat seals

Food waste has been in the headlines for a long time and in this season of supply chain challenges, making the most of such...

Aquapak appoints plastic pollution specialist to advisory board

AQUAPAK Polymers has appointed Steve Fletcher, professor of ocean policy and economy at the University of Portsmouth, to its advisory board. Professor Fletcher is also...
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Cartonboard innovation tipped to boost retailer’s sustainability goals

GRAPHIC Packaging International and food company Moy Park have teamed up to create what they describe as a 'game-changing' cartonboard packaging solution, which is...

Diageo collaboration leads to creation of ‘most sustainable ever’ glass Scotch whisky bottle

DIAGEO has said that its collaboration with glass manufacturer Encirc has led to the creation of the most sustainable glass Scotch whisky bottle ever. The...

Smurfit Kappa’s Better Planet design challenge winners revealed

THE winners of Smurfit Kappa's inaugural Better Planet Packaging Design Challenge have been revealed. The competition reportedly attracted over 300 entries and forms part of...

Smurfit Kappa invests €27 million in paper mill sustainability initiative

SMURFIT Kappa has announced a €27 million investment in a new waste management and recovery facility at its Nervión paper mill in Iurreta, Spain. The...

Major brands join forces to boost cup recycling rates

COSTA Coffee and McDonald’s UK have teamed up with motorway service area operator, Roadchef, to co-fund a cup recycling programme at all 30 Roadchef...

DS Smith confirms major paper mill investment

DS Smith has announced a major upgrade programme to its kraft paper mill in Viana, Portugal. A multi-year €145 million package of investments will bring...