Aldi to launch new packaging across its own-brand boxed cereal
ALDI is to introduce 100% recyclable packaging for its own-brand boxed cereal in a move which it says will save 650 tonnes of non-recyclable...
Lidless disposable cup launched to help tackle ‘eco disaster’
A product described as Britain's first fully plastic-free and recyclable lidless takeaway cup has been unveiled.
The ButterflyCup is initially being introduced at WWT (Wildfowl...
Food-grade film helps businesses to reduce waste
SEALED Air has developed what the firm described as the world’s first food-grade soft plastic film containing Certified Circular Resins (CCR).
The new CRYOVAC Brand...
Planter made from locally sourced plastic waste to be sold at Christmas market
A product created from locally sourced plastic waste is to be sold at Aberdeen Christmas Market.
Created by Robert Gordon University (RGU) start-up company, Origin,...
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...
Pro Carton lends support to National Tree Week
PRO Carton – the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard Manufacturers – has announced it is backing the Tree Council’s National Tree Week with...
New egg packs offer ‘flexible cushioning’ to prevent breakages
CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Weedon PSC has created new packs designed to protect single eggs in recipe boxes.
The packaging has been developed for health-focused food...
Marine plastic pollution could be detected from space
RESEARCHERS at the University of the Highlands and Islands are to study whether thermal imaging cameras can be used to help detect marine plastic...
Impact of plastic pollution on human health in developing countries to be studied
THE University of Stirling is to lead a £3.85 million study which will aim to understand the public health risks and environmental impact of...
Sustainable multi-pack solution a ‘game-changer’ for drinks sector
SMURFIT Kappa has teamed up with filling and packaging systems specialist KHS to roll out its TopClip multi-pack product for bundling canned drinks.
The firm...
