All Food articles – Page 36
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Zero in on Reuse
Will small-scale localised reuse schemes give consumers the confidence to switch to more sustainable solutions?
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A closer look at Dow’s and Bolloré’s new recyclable food contact barrier shrink film
Dow and Bolloré have joined forces on a pilot project which enables the use of recycled content in new food-contact packaging, which can in turn be recycled after use.
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Pip & Nut switches to glass packaging for jar range
The nut butter company Pip & Nut has announced that it will replace its plastic packaging with a new glass jar range, which it says contains “over 50% recycled content”.
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Celebration Packaging launches ‘100% recyclable’ foodservice packaging
Foodservice packaging supplier Celebration Packaging has announced its new range of PET packaging, which it says is made from recycled materials and is fully recyclable itself.
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Loop launches in Tesco stores: ‘The impact could be enormous’
Reuse packaging platform has potential to change the way we shop, claims Ken Murphy, Tesco Group CEO.
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Mars Petcare UK ‘to remove 180 tonnes of plastic’ from pet food multipacks
Mars Petcare is set to replace shrink-film with cardboard across its UK multipack pet food range, in a bid to meet its goal of 100% recyclable packaging by 2025.
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Elliott launches ‘world’s lowest carbon footprint’ absorbent meat pad
Elliott Absorbent Products has developed a range of sealed edge absorbent pads for fresh meat and fish, which it claims has the lowest carbon footprint of any high absorbency pad on the market.
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Aptar Food + Beverage launches closure composed of renewable feedstock material
Aptar Food + Beverage’s Neo closure solution for the infant formula market is now available in food grade renewable feedstock material based on the mass-balance approach.
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Starlinger develops rPET material for dairy, hot drink and ready meal applications
Starlinger viscotec, a division of the Austrian machinery supplier Starlinger & Co GmbH, has developed a new, recyclable material made from rPET for dairy and hot-fill applications.
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Soft plastic packaging recycling scheme announced by Tesco
Shoppers at all of UK retailer Tesco’s large stores will now be able to bring back any soft plastic packaging for recycling.
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Heinz unveils ‘easily recyclable’ baby food pouch
Heinz is set to launch a mono-material baby food pouch that is recyclable via kerbside collection.
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UFLEX unveils a host of ‘breakthrough’ products and solutions
At the end of Q2 2021, UFLEX announced a host of noteworthy products and solutions across its various businesses, including a new mono-material pack for a global premium chocolate brand and a paper-based pharma solution for Procter and Gamble
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Kellogg's to roll out accessible cereal boxes
Following a successful trial, Kellogg's is permanently implementing a new "world-first" technology that enables consumers with sight loss to playback on-pack information via a smartphone.
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Gousto and DPD pioneer scheme to tackle food waste in supply chain
In a bid to combat food waste, recipe box company Gousto is partnering with DPD to facilitate the rerouting of any failed box deliveries to a food distribution charity, FareShare.
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Pets at Home to trial flexible food packaging recycling points
Pets at Home is introducing dedicated recycling points for flexible pet food packaging across 40 of its stores.
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McDonald's Germany tests new packaging concept at 30 sites
McDonald's Germany is trialling a switch from paperboard boxes to thin wrapping paper, a move which the company says will save around 70% of packaging material.
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German supermarket chain trials packaging free sections
German supermarket chain Kaufland has announced that it is currently trialling packaging free sections within its supermarkets that allows customers to buy food items such as organic pasta, rice, lentils or dried fruit without the use of packaging.
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Syntegon presents "next generation" filling machine
The portfolio of cup filling and sealing machines from Syntegon subsidiaries Ampack GmbH, Germany, and Osgood Industries, LLC, USA has been extended with the new LFS filling machine for the dairy and food industry.
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Finalist interview: Eco-Tite® R shrink bag from Amcor
The next of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews puts the spotlight on Amcor's Eco-Tite® R PVdC-free shrink bag, which has been nominated in our Pre-commercialized Innovation category.
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Ban on apple stickers could stop 100 million pieces of waste a week, experts say
Waste disposal experts are calling for plastic stickers on fruit to be banned, a move that they say could save over 100 million extra pieces of waste a week.