AG Barr Names New Chief Commercial Officer
Dino Labbate, an industry veteran with extensive experience in food and beverage packaging, joins AG Barr from Britvic—recently acquired by drinks giant Carlsberg. During his...
Category : Packaging
PackUK Appointed Administrator for New Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme
PackUK – the scheme administrator for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility – officially launched 21 January 2025. This marks a significant milestone in the implementation of...
Defra to launch PackUK at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025, transforming the future of sustainable packaging
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will unveil PackUK, a key initiative for the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR), at Packaging...
Delfort and Henkel Collaborate to Introduce Barrier Paper for Temperature-Sensitive Foods
Delfort recently unveiled a thin barrier 302 specialty paper that offers robust protection for ice cream, chocolates, candies, and other temperature-sensitive products. To enhance the...
Alzamora Group Earns WorldStar Award for Innovative Gourmet Food Packaging Solution
The World Packaging Organisation (WPO) has awarded recognition to the innovative packaging proposal crafted specifically for gourmet items, including hams and loins—the new Cinco Jotas...
The Compleat Food Group Achieves Major Sustainability Milestone by Eliminating Over 100 Tonnes of Plastic with Innovative Trayless Pork Pie Packaging
The initiative, encompassing both branded and private-label products, aims to decrease plastic usage by 110 tonnes annually. The Compleat Food Group produces approximately 200 million...
Valeo Finalizes Acquisition of I.D.C. Holding
Initially announced in September 2024, the acquisition of I.D.C. Holding is now complete. This strategic move will allow Valeo Foods Group to expand its footprint...
Solidus UK Prioritizes Sustainability with £6M Investment and Expansion Strategy
This marks the beginning of a new chapter for Solidus with the launch of a comprehensive ‘one-stop-shop’ business model in the UK. The head office...
Alpha Ecoplast Implements Starlinger’s Advanced PET Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling System in Gujarat
The recoSTAR PET 215 HC iV+ stands out with Starlinger’s largest single extruder, achieving an impressive output of up to 2,700 kg of bottle-grade pellets...
Sainsbury’s Introduces Plastic-Free Packaging for Avocados
Sainsbury’s is initiating a trial across 77 supermarkets, allowing customers to purchase the Sainsbury’s Ripe & Ready Avocados twin pack in eco-friendly paper packaging at...