Amcor introduces ‘breakthrough’ paper-based packaging for confectionary and snacks
AMCOR has launched its lifespan performance paper in Europe, which comes as the first new product launch on its amfiber platform.
The product is described...
Digital reward system launched ahead of Glasgow deposit return scheme trial
HELPFUL and Mastercard have launched a digital system to make it easier to return single-use plastic bottles ahead of the Scottish deposit return scheme...
Tesco scheme sees 850 tonnes of soft plastic collected
OVER 850 tonnes of soft plastic has been collected in Tesco stores following the supermarket's launch of collection points in August.
Launched in partnership with...
Premium chocolate specialist unveils new sustainable packs
PREMIUM Belgian chocolate giant Guylian has unveiled new packaging and an upgraded recipe for its chocolate with hazelnut praliné offering.
"By changing our design and...
New stretch films meet Plastic Packaging Tax requirements
COVERIS has confirmed the launch of a new range of lightweight stretch films containing a minimum 30% recycled content to satisfy the requirements of...
Washing up liquid brand turns packaging on its head
FAIRY has announced the launch of its 'most transformative' packaging redesign in years, with the unveiling of Fairy Max Power.
The new upside-down bottle is...
Glasgow school kids request meeting with city’s council on single-use plastics
SCHOOL children in Glasgow have written to the city's council requesting a meeting to advise on measures to reduce single-use plastic in their schools.
It...
Packaging association warns industry is ‘not ready’ for plastics tax
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has warned that the sector is not ready for the impending Plastic Packaging Tax.
It comes following a survey amongst...
Roberts & Mart to provide compostable packaging for Te & Kaffi
ROBERTS Mart & Co Ltd has added a beverage company found in Iceland to its portfolio of European customers using its compostable packaging.
The firm...
Golf firm’s new packaging doubles up as ‘insect hotel’
A Finnish golf firm has launched new packaging for its golf balls which takes on a new life as an 'insect hotel' once empty.
The...
