Packaging news from FPJ – Page 5
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ArticleEarthcycle tie-up for Produce Packaging
Packaging firm wins right to be exclusive distributor of environment-friendly Canadian packaging in Britain
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ArticleNew Co-op packaging for prepared veg
Recyclable film, developed in collaboration between Co-op, Coveris and Freshtime, promises step change in enviro benefits
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ArticlePackaging gangmaster arrested in Newport
Latvian man arrested on suspicion of labour exploitation in fresh food packaging and processing in south Wales
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Article£2m investment for Ultimate Packaging
Flexible packaging manufacturer buys new print press, as well as unveils plans for further investment
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ArticleOrganic shoppers expect greener packaging
A Soil Association survey shows 67 per cent held organic produce to a higher packaging standard than non-organic options
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ArticleWaitrose uses packaging made of tomato plants
The new eco-trays are made from tomato vines mixed with recycled cardboard
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ArticleTesco closer to 'closed packaging loop'
The retailer is reaching out to the government to help build national recycling infrastructure across the UK
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ArticleIn defence of plastic packaging manufacturers
Graham Kershaw, owner of Macpac, on why he feels packaging manufacturers are being wrongly vilified in the press
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ArticleUS lags behind in enviro packaging
FPJ columnist Amy Cross looks at how the States has not yet followed the UK's example when it comes to packaging
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ArticleTesco aims to create "closed loop" of packaging
Chief executive Dave Lewis told City Food Lecture that he is reaching out to the government to use car parks as recycling sites
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ArticleTesco makes packaging pledge
Category director Darren Clough tells Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas of ambitious plans around waste and sustainability
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ArticleNew Tesco packaging to boost shelf life
Britain's largest retailer says their avocado packaging will improve shelf life by up to two days, helping to cut food waste.
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ArticleGreencell unveils innovative new avocado packaging
A patented combinaton of short-wave ultraviolet and modified atmosphere packaging will launch at Waitrose and Tesco
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ArticlePackaging waste is a 'growing priority'
As supermarkets get more serious about tackling packaging waste, sustainable solutions are emerging, but more commitment is needed to reduce the industry’s reliance on plastic
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ArticlePinKids unveils Despicable Me 3 packaging tie-up
New packaging for kids apple brand features collectible stickers with characters from animated film franchise
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ArticleRiverford nets a sustainable packaging solution
Organic supplier has swapped plastic nets for alternatives made from beech wood pulp using offcuts from forestry industry
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ArticleNNZ acquires LBK Packaging
Agricultural packaging specialist buys up rival in move that it says will significantly boost its market share
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ArticlePackaging specialist unveils innovation centre
Americk Packaging is to open a new Innovation Centre with a creative space for customers to discuss ideas and view samples
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ArticleCo-op sets 80 per cent recyclable packaging target
Supermarket wants four fifths of its packaging to by recyclable within four years and is calling on other retailers to follow suit
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ArticleSainsbury’s launches ‘anti-greening’ potato packaging
Retailer rolls out opaque packaging for two potato varieties to stop light reaching produce, postpone greening and tackle food waste