Packaging news from Eurofruit

Packaging news and analysis for the European fresh produce business.

Sinclair

Sinclair’s home compostable label up for sustainability award

2025-05-23T13:48:00+01:00By

T55 label has been shortlisted for The Grocer Gold Awards 2025

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Carton Pack acquires Andolfi & C

2025-05-23T13:38:00+01:00By

Move boosts Carton Pack’s position as a provider of sustainable packaging solutions

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Frutmac strives to offer future-ready packaging

2025-05-19T10:21:00+01:00By

Italian group aims to offer smart products for a sustainable future, in response to the European Union’s new packaging regulations

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Royal debuts innovative stonefruit packaging

2025-05-13T08:09:00+01:00By

New packaging concept matches pack designs to the colour of the fruit’s flesh

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Macfrut: News and highlights from Rimini trade fair

2025-05-07T14:15:00+01:00By

Fruitnet presents a round-up of stories from this year’s Macfrut trade show, which took place in Rimini on 6-8 May

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Fefpeb warns of mounting price challenges

2025-04-30T10:15:00+01:00By

Federation reports on upward price pressure on the pallet business in recent months

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Sinclair shares progress on roll out of compostable PLU sticker

2025-04-15T14:05:00+01:00By

Company said it is reinforcing its commitment to sustainability through continued innovation and collaboration in the fresh produce industry

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IFCO’s SmartCycle “transforms sustainability principles into action”

2025-04-10T14:29:00+01:00By

The reusable packaging solutions provider is celebrating two years of sustainable innovation at Dannstadt Service Centre with the release of a behind-the-scenes video

UK shoppers have a range of concerns around plastic packaging

Ocean pollution is UK shoppers’ biggest plastic concern, study shows

2025-04-09T13:02:00+01:00By

Microplastics and their impact on oceans and waterways is biggest concern among British consumers regarding plastic packaging, research shows

Apples in plastic packaging in Germany

South Africa adapts to PPWR future

2025-03-17T09:45:00+00:00By

While the general date for application is still 18 months away, South Africa’s pome and stonefruit industries are actively engaged in processes to adhere to the packaging regulations

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Berry business bursting with potential

2025-03-13T16:43:00+00:00By

Fruitnet Berry Congress hears how there’s plenty of room for growth in the category – but better marketing is key

Duncan Jones spoke to FPJ at Fruit Logistica 2025

Consumer education key as Sinclair rolls out new compostable label

2025-03-06T16:57:00+00:00By

Sinclair’s senior marketing manager Duncan Jones explains why effective communication with customers and consumers is key to adoption of the new Sinclair-T55 compostable sticker

Fresh Inset Vidre+ stickers

Study suggests Vidre+ “keeps peppers fresh for longer”

2025-02-28T10:09:00+00:00By

Mexican study finds Fresh Inset’s 1-MCP technology could help peppers stay firmer for more than 21 days

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Dutch retailers see bigger demand for meal kits

2025-02-19T14:31:00+00:00By

Shoppers in the Netherlands have reportedly spent less on pre-cut vegetables in favour of cheaper ingredient-based multipacks

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Fedemco takes to Berlin stage to spotlight wooden performance

2025-02-18T16:24:00+00:00By

Packaging federation tells Fruit Logistica audience that lightweight, wooden packaging is most sustainable material for fresh produce