Seafood firm’s £30m investment to lead to ‘significant’ packaging cost savings

WORK is underway on a new £30 million project in Peterhead which will lead to 'significant' savings in packaging costs for Denholm Seafoods. The investment,...

Smurfit Kappa hails progress of sustainability strategy

SMURFIT Kappa has announced the business remains on target to deliver its goal to have at least net zero emissions by 2050. The firm's 16th...

Inverclyde Council raises concerns over single-use vapes

THE leader of Inverclyde Council has raised concerns over the prevalence of disposable vapes. Councillor Stephen McCabe expressed his worries about the impact the single-use...

PepsiCo and Tesco partner again for new bagless multipack trial

NEW 'bagless' multipacks of Snack A Jacks are being trialled in Tesco stores in a move which sees the snack use 86% less plastic...

Avery Dennison launches new ‘premium’ labelling papers

AVERY Dennison has launched four labelling papers made from recycled pulp and alternative fibres. The products are aimed at the premium packaging segment including wine...

The revolutionary potential of the circular economy

By Sandy Dhesi, commercial manager at Ecoveritas  The #CircularEconomy is in full swing — no longer a niche, fuzzy concept. Everyone is looking into it:...

Fruit juice specialist launches connected packaging experience

FRENCH West Indies fruit juice company, Jus de Fruits Caraïbes, has teamed up with creative technology studio Appetite Creative and food processing and packaging...

Just Eat calls for sustainable packaging sector to be supported

JUST Eat has called on the UK Government to support the sustainable packaging sector, after new research revealed that people are now less likely...

New toolkit launched to encourage returnable packaging schemes

ENVIRONMENT charity PECT and RECOUP have launched the PECT Bring it Back Toolkit, designed to help address single-use packaging issues. The toolkit encourages and helps...

Saica unveils new Research, Development & Innovation Centre

THE Saica Group has unveiled its Research, Development & Innovation (R&D&I) Centre at its El Burgo de Ebro plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Launched as part...