Ribena to roll out paper straws
PAPER straws are to be rolled out across all Ribena cartons, following a successful trial period.
Suntory Beverage and Food, Ribena's parent company, announced...
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,...
Sustainable punnet solutions launched for fresh produce market
SMURFIT Kappa is introducing its punnet portfolio for fresh produce in Europe.
The 'Safe&Green' portfolio is the packaging giant's paper-based solution comprising designs that are...
APEAL outlines vision to prevent steel packaging to landfill
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced its vision for zero steel packaging being sent to landfill by 2025.
The organisation...
Natural packaging material tipped for food sector growth
FIBREPAK, which is described as a natural packaging material that uses thermoformed wet pulp, has been tipped to make a big impact in the...
Sainsbury’s to recycle polypropylene film in new trial
SAINSBURY'S has announced the launch of a new recycling system which will allow customers to recycle polypropylene film in selected stores.
Polypropylene is found in...
New DRS administrator established for Scotland
A new deposit return scheme (DRS) administrator for Scotland has been established with the aim of operating the initiative, which is due to come...
Grocery box delivery service embraces compostable solution
ORGANIC grocery box delivery service Riverford is to replace 1.25 million plastic bags each year with home compostable alternatives supplied by TIPA.  
The move is part of Riverford’s ambitions to...
Irn-Bru announces new 100% recycled packaging
IRN-BRU maker AG Barr has announced that all of its soft drink consumer multipacks are to be wrapped in 100% recycled shrink wrap by...
Paving and walling specialist makes sustainable packaging investment
PAVING and walling manufacturer Tobermore has announced the business has invested in more sustainable packaging.
The business has overhauled its packaging design to have 'significantly...