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As more companies move towards using biopolymers in packaging, some are considering hemp as a potential biomass source. In our…
As more companies move towards using biopolymers in packaging, some are considering hemp as a potential biomass source. In our…
Design innovation Development (DiD) is a new UK-based full-service packaging design agency for pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses and a subsidiary of pharmaceutical packaging manufacturer Origin. The agency specialises in sustainable…
Plastic packaging could “dominate” supermarket shelves with the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in the UK, according to new findings from the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) produced…
In May 2020, the Scottish Parliament approved legislation to begin a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) trial ahead of a planned public release in 2022. It will see people pay a…
In August 2020, the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) announced that an extended producer responsibility (EPR) reform would be implemented by 2023 to provide an up-to-date…
Near field communication (NFC) is a method of wireless data transfer which detects compatible technology close to it. When used with packaging, NFC technology can offer a range of benefits…
With environmental concerns putting brands under rising pressure to cut plastics in their packaging, recent years have seen food firms struggle to find a sustainable alternative that delivers the same…