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What's new at the 2025 UK Food & Drink Shows?

Food and drink is one of the UK's most innovative industries - and its leading trade show is reflecting that innovation with a host of new features. Thirty thousand visitors…
Supplier News

Capacity expansion at Faller Packaging

Things are moving fast in Gebesee, Thuringia. To expand its production capacity, Faller Packaging took over the former All4Labels site there last year. From April on, the highly motivated Faller…
Business

Aldi ends in-store refill trial as funding concludes

Aldi has ended its in-store refill pilot following the conclusion of funding from Innovate UK, with reports attributing the decision to low retailer participation and economic pressures. The supermarket joined…
Business

Canada takes action on ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products and packaging

The Canadian government is introducing new measures to limit the potential risks of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as "forever chemicals," which are widely used in consumer…
Sustainability

Orkla Suomi trials paper-based packaging for Panda Milk chocolate

Orkla Suomi has introduced a paper-based packaging alternative for its Panda Milk Chocolate bars, replacing conventional polypropylene (PP) plastic wrappers as part of a six-month pilot programme. The new packaging…
Events

London Packaging Week to spotlight the future of packaging as Innovation Awards 2025 open

After a stunning first showing in 2024, the annual awards return for a second year, aiming to highlight the most exciting innovations and brightest talents in the packaging industry. London…
Sustainability

Aldi to remove foil sleeves from own-brand wine bottles

Aldi is rolling out a packaging reduction initiative across its own-label wine range in the UK by removing foil sleeves from corked bottles. The move follows a successful trial that…
Sustainability

UK beauty industry unites to tackle packaging waste

The British Beauty Council’s Sustainable Beauty Coalition has launched The Great British Beauty Clean Up, a major industry-wide initiative aimed at reducing waste in the beauty sector. The campaign brings…
Supplier News

NPP: Boneguard – Puncture resistant packaging

Is your packaging falling short on puncture resistance? We’ve got the solution! Are you finding that your bags or pouches aren’t holding up to sharp edges, leading to leaks? Are…
Business

Study highlights growing US consumer preference for sustainable and intelligent packaging

A recent survey conducted by DS Smith has highlighted a growing demand among U.S. consumers for more sustainable and intelligent packaging solutions. The Unboxing Consumer Preferences on Sustainable Packaging study…
Events

Uniting pharma experts worldwide: What to expect at PHARMAP 2025

PHARMAP 2025 brings together experts from all over the world in Berlin, Germany on 14-15 April to share how to make medicine smarter and safer. Leading pharmaceutical companies from the…
Business

Amcor and Berry Global shareholders overwhelmingly approve merger

Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. announced that at their respective shareholder meetings, held yesterday, shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly voted to approve the combination of these two companies…
Sustainability

Mars introduces 100% recycled plastic pantry jars for iconic brands

Berry Global has partnered with Mars, a leading confectionery brand, to transition its pantry jars for M&M’S®, SKITTLES®, and STARBURST® to packaging made entirely from recycled plastic, excluding the jar…
Events

Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 cements its place as the industry's must-attend event

Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 delivered a record-breaking event, bringing together thousands of industry professionals to explore cutting-edge innovations, sustainability initiatives, and the future of packaging. The success of Packaging…
Sustainability

M&S trials paper packaging for chocolate bars

Marks & Spencer has launched a trial of paper-based packaging for its popular Vanilla Fudge Bar, aiming to improve recyclability and reduce plastic waste. The new packaging is designed to…
Business

New report highlights packaging as a crucial brand statement in eCommerce

Mondi has released its sixth annual eCommerce trend report, examining consumer attitudes towards online shopping and the role of packaging in shaping brand perception. Titled “Sustainability and its impact on…
Sustainability

Boots rolls out blister pack recycling scheme across the UK

Boots has introduced a UK-wide recycling scheme that allows customers to recycle empty blister packs while earning rewards for their efforts. The initiative follows a successful pilot in London and…
Sustainability

Paper-based stand-up pouches for dishwasher tablets launch in Spain and Portugal

Mondi, an international packaging and paper producer, has partnered with Proquimia, a provider of professional cleaning products, to introduce paper-based stand-up pouches for dishwashing tablets in Spain and Portugal. According…
Events

PACK EXPO Southeast brings expert insights and next-generation solutions in packaging and processing to Atlanta

As the region’s newest industry event from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, PACK EXPO Southeast (March 10 - 12 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta)…
Sustainability

Australian bread manufacturer launches 30% recycled plastic bread bags

Amcor has collaborated with Australian bread manufacturer Tip Top Bakeries to launch bread bags containing 30% recycled plastic, using a certified mass balance approach. The new packaging, which started appearing…
Events

Packaging Innovations & Empack brings industry leaders to NEC Birmingham

New insights and groundbreaking innovations make 2025’s showcase the biggest yet. The eagerly awaited Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 opened its doors at the NEC Birmingham, drawing widespread acclaim from…
Business

Ready for change – reducing costs under pEPR

With EPR for Packaging now in place, the requirement for data submission is key. Ruth Beckley, Director of Customer Service and Compliance at the UK’s largest compliance scheme, Valpak by…
Business

Purina unveils new cat food in patented pyramid packaging

Product delivered in patented pyramid packaging design – making it easy to serve without cutlery or spills. Nestlé Purina Petcare Europe has launched Fine Cuts in Gelée, a new addition…
Sustainability

Unilever trials refill solutions as part of 2035 plastic pledge

Unilever is trialling refill solutions worldwide to reduce virgin plastic use and address plastic sachet waste. Through various pilot projects, the company is exploring the challenges of scaling reusable packaging…