Porridge brand switches to recyclable pack that has ‘made the impossible possible’
SYMINGTON'S, which has been using Greiner Packaging’s K3 cardboard-plastic packaging solution for its Naked instant noodles since 2021, has now moved its Oatburst instant...
Recyclable packaging solution reinforces circularity goals
MONDI'S latest addition to its portfolio of pre-made plastic bags is FlexiBag Reinforced: a range of mono-PE-based recyclable packaging solutions with 'improved' mechanical properties.
The...
PRS Europe breaks 10,000-visitor barrier for the first time
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe have confirmed a 32% increase in visitor numbers this year.
The exhibition and conference, which is dedicated to...
Macfarlane Packaging launches ninth annual unboxing survey
MACFARLANE Packaging has launched its ninth annual unboxing survey, with this year's survey focusing on the sustainability of packaging.
The surveys encourage consumers to unpack...
Litter pick uncovers ‘surprisingly preserved’ crisp packet from the 90s
A crisp packet with a 1997 expiry date was one of the discoveries at a recent RECOUP Litter Composition & Pathways Project event.
The team...
Cardboard sprinkler container gives icing sugar brand an eco-revamp
FRENCH icing sugar brand Cristalco has reduced the carbon footprint of its packaging after revamping the design of its 500g Daddy Sugar sprinkler container.
The...
Papermaker partners with Bruichladdich for travel retail single malt whisky
FOLLOWING the success of James Cropper’s partnership with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand Bruichladdich, bringing the first of its Luxury Redefined range to...
Returnable packaging scheme launches for Highland businesses
BUSINESSES across the Highlands are being invited to sign up to a free pilot of an innovative new returnable packaging scheme.
The initiative will see...
New bill could see charges placed on single-use items
CHARGES could be placed on single-use items such as disposable coffee cups as part of the new circular economy bill passed by the Scottish...
Trade body confirms new steel packaging recycling record in Europe
Steel for Packaging Europe, formerly known as APEAL, has confirmed a new record recycling rate for steel packaging, following the harmonised method for calculating...
