Sainsbury’s to use cardboard mushroom punnets to save on plastic
UK retailer Sainsbury’s is switching its own-brand mushroom punnets from plastic to cardboard to save 775 tonnes of plastic annually.
FDF responds to PAC’s report on Government waste reforms
The FDF has responded to the Public Accounts Committee’s publication of its report on the Government’s programme of waste reforms.
Smurfit Kappa reports “excellent” Q3 performance
Packaging company Smurfit Kappa Group plc has released its Q3 trading update for the nine months to 30th September 2023.
Plastics ban now in effect, prohibiting single-use plastic nationwide
As of 1st October, the new regulations banning certain single-use plastics have come into place, restricting the sale of specific food packaging materials.
Klöckner Pentaplast unveils new recyclable packaging line at open house event
Klöckner Pentaplast celebrated its St Helens site’s full transition to the production of Expanded Polypropylene (EPP)-based packaging.
MULTIVAC unveils new Innovation Centre in Swindon
Packaging and processing company MULTIVAC UK launched its new Swindon-based Innovation Centre on 19th September.