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Nestle launches new sustainable Easter packs card

Packaging News

Nestle launches new sustainable Easter packs

Nestle has launched a new Easter range that it says eliminates any unnecessary plastic and boasts 50% less packaging weight, compared to the average weight of the five top-selling boxed Easter eggs.

Starbucks, A&W advancing coffee cup circularity card

Starbucks, A&W advancing coffee cup circularity

Starbucks and A&W Canada unveiled their latest strategies for ending disposable-cup waste with the introduction of reusable and compostable options, respectively.

Müller and Waitrose partner on ditching colored milk caps card

Dairy Reporter

Müller and Waitrose partner on ditching colored milk caps

Dairy company Müller is partnering with retailer Waitrose in the UK on a trial to scrap blue, green and red caps used on milk bottles, replacing them with clear caps.

New project sets out to boost rPET content in plastic bottles card

Food Navigator

New project sets out to boost rPET content in plastic bottles

A Scottish project is setting out to develop additives and processing methods to ‘drastically increase’ the recycled content of plastic bottles.

Asda customers divided over new 'edible' packaging for fruit card

Asda customers divided over new 'edible' packaging for fruit

The packaging is designed to give fruit a longer shelf life and prevent food waste.

Notpla salvages seaweed by-product to make paper card

Notpla salvages seaweed by-product to make paper

Sustainable packaging brand Notpla has used seaweed leftover from its own production processes to create paper that can be turned into envelopes and boxes.

Hoffmann Neopac partners with Separatec card

Beauty Packaging

Hoffmann Neopac partners with Separatec

The manufacturer of barrier tubes for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and oral care products will supply its production waste to Saperatec, the first industrial recycling plant for aluminum laminate com...

PolyREC launches multi-polymer data collection system for recycled plastics card

Packaging Europe

PolyREC launches multi-polymer data collection system for recycled ...

PolyREC, the association that monitors, verifies, and reports on European recycled plastics, is now recognised as an official data collector for the Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA), as it launches...

Plastic packaging increases fresh food waste, study finds card

The Guardian

Plastic packaging increases fresh food waste, study finds

Research by sustainability charity Wrap debunks idea single-use plastic on fruit and veg helps prevent waste. Supermarkets should stop selling fresh produce such as apples and potatoes in plastic p...

Packaging with Promise: Food businesses look at sustainable packaging with the help of a grant from Boulder County card

Yellow Scene

Packaging with Promise: Food businesses look at sustainable packagi...

Boulder County food producers are taking the lead in a new line of attack against waste. Their approach will be new as they’re looking at pollution reduction through packaging that will be supporte...

First-of-a-kind bio-recycled PET plant for France card

Innovation in Textiles

First-of-a-kind bio-recycled PET plant for France

Carbios and Indorama Ventures are partnering to build an enzymatic PET bio-recycling production plant in Longlaville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France, with a processing capacity of around 50,000 tons o...

Turning apple waste into packaging material card

Horti Daily

Turning apple waste into packaging material

A new study by Oregon State University scientists outlines a key advance in turning apple waste into an environmentally friendly packaging material that could serve as an alternative to plastic.

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