Could the Plastic Packaging Tax unwrap innovation? – comment
This month saw the ‘Plastic Packaging Tax’ come into effect in the UK. Food packaging expert Neil Hansford considers its…
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DS Smith invests £100m into circular economy R&D
UK-headquartered plastic-free packaging provider DS Smith has announced that it plans to invest £100m into research and development (R&D) over…
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Berry Gardens to use Prevented Ocean Plastic for own-label punnets
UK-based berry and stone fruit production marketing group Berry Gardens will launch new recycled packaging for its own-label punnets this…
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Robinson acquires Schela Plast: Q&A with Robinson CEO Helene Roberts
Packaging Gateway spoke with Robinson CEO Helene Roberts to find out more about the acquisition; what it means for the…
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Thrift+ commissions Duo for eco-friendly paperless mailing bag
Online sustainable fashion retailer Thrift+ has partnered with UK-based packaging manufacturer Duo to develop an environmentally friendly mailing bag in…
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EcoTensil launches range of paperboard cutlery ahead of EU plastic ban
California-based disposable cutlery brand EcoTensil has launched a new range of plastic-free paperboard cutlery in the EU to be fully…
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Biodegradable bioplastics manufacturer Novamont acquires Biobag
Biochemicals and compostable bioplastics producer Novamont has acquired packaging company BioBag Group, who specialises in low-impact solutions for waste collection…
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Mondi to acquire corrugated packaging company Olmuksan
UK-based multinational packaging and paper group Mondi is set to acquire 90.83% of the outstanding shares in Turkish corrugated packaging…
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