In our latest Spotlight, we learn how Coexpan and Emsur, part of Grupo Lantero, help companies to protect cheese, improve ...
What do the recently published CEN design for recycling standards mean for the packaging value chain and particularly for labels? Avery Dennison’s Ronald Wiegers discusses the standards, timelines, ...
On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) in practice. We take a closer look at the document ...
A standard 500ml PET bottle creates at least 37 PPWR obligations across its lifetime. In this article Dr Steven Brennan, CEO of Foresight, follows a single bottle through its lifecycle, from raw ...
Unilever has announced that it is expanding its refillable packaging trials across the UK, including its first ‘return on the go’ refill trial, in selected Asda supermarket and Co-op convenience ...
Dow has today announced the results of the 2019 Packaging Innovation Awards, which recognise the packaging industry’s best breakthroughs in technology, user experience and responsible packaging. Tim ...
To learn more about Huhtamaki’s new Sundae cup for McDonald’s made from 100% wood fiber, we caught up with Neal McCone, Category Director QSR and Speciality Coffee for Huhtamaki Fiber Foodservice ...
The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA), a non-profit association that represents food service packaging companies in Europe, commissioned the independent consultancy Ramboll to conduct a life ...
DS Smith’s Material Change Index details the use of plastic in food and drink packaging sold at supermarkets across six European countries, revealing the UK as the most reliant on ‘unnecessary’ ...
With the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) yesterday backing a legally binding treaty on plastic waste, we examine what this might mean for the packaging industry, including how it aligns with existing ...
Amazon and Avery Dennison have expanded the checkout-free, computer vision shopping solution Just Walk Out with RFID technology to enable its application to softlines like clothing and sports ...
Next up in our series of Sustainability Awards finalist interviews is Mibelle Group with its PET bottles that are made from 30% CO2 - a finalist in the Pre-Commercialized Innovation category.