All Plastic articles – Page 60
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News
Little Freddie begins ‘zero waste’ recycling initiative
The babyfood brand has teamed up with recycler Enval to separate pouches’ plastic and aluminium for reuse
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Analysis & Features
Plastic-free dairy packaging from around the world
As brands begin to look towards a plastic-free future, we look at some sustainable ideas that could work for UK dairy
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Comment & Opinion
Beware food safety risks when cutting salt, sugar and plastics
Salt and sugar have been used as food preservatives for hundreds of years and there are microbiological risks of reducing them in food, says Professor Chris Elliott
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News
Asda and Arla link for 'Have you Herd?' AR recycling app
The app uses AR technology to inform shoppers about recycling their milk bottles correctly
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Whitepapers
Sustainability – don’t stand still
Is plastic packaging your friend or foe? Are you making sustainable decisions that will retain your customers and attract new ones? Sustainability is high on every agenda and an opportunity for brands and retailers to make a difference to the planet and your bottom line.
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News
Aldi to remove plastic packaging on cooked meat lines
The discounter is looking to cut an estimated 1,059 tonnes of plastic
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News
Tesco launches reverse vending machines in DRS trial
The UK’s biggest retailer said it would begin the trial in Borehamwood today
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Analysis & Features
Plastic reimagined: the brands battling the 'plastic problem'
Ever since the landmark documentary Blue Planet II first aired, plastic and its impact on the environment has become public enemy number one. So how is the industry working towards a plastic-free future?
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Analysis & Features
How four iconic brands might look in a plastic-free future
Starcom gives four brands a plastic-free redesign
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News
Porky Whites and Porky Lights get 'modernised' rebrand
The packaging revamp is designed to align its Porky Whites and lower-fat Porky Lights ranges more closely
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News
Cranswick reveals 450-tonne drop in plastic use
It follows the launch of a series of initiatives such as removing single-use plastic items and using lighter plastics
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News
Ocado adds 'low plastic' and 'recyclable' categories
Move is part of a suite of new plastic reduction measures planned by Ocado
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Analysis & Features
What green taxes could lie in Philip Hammond's red briefcase?
When the Chancellor steps up to the despatch box, it promises to be the greenest Budget ever
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Comment & Opinion
Ending the Plastic Age: Radio 4 debate gives science its say
Even David Attenborough and his team can’t have predicted the upsurge in public outrage toward plastic
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News
Lidl to remove black plastic from fruit & veg lines
The non-recyclable plastic will be removed from products including mushrooms, baby sweetcorn, asparagus, broccoli and cauliflower
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News
Consumers back stronger measures on plastic waste
In research of 20,000 UK consumers 56% said measures such as the 5p plastic bag charge do not go far enough…
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News
Asda 'nearly halfway' on 10% plastic reduction target
CEO Roger Burnley said Asda is determined to be transparent about the reductions
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News
Hovis overhauls packs in push to encourage recycling
From next month, the brand will include clearer recycling messaging and instructions on its bags
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Comment & Opinion
Packaging: what grocery can expect from Defra's resources and waste strategy
It is clear that packaging will be a major focus for Defra, says David Palmer-Jones of Suez recycling and recovery
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Comment & Opinion
In a year since Blue Planet II, what have we achieved on plastic?
The conversation around plastics has changed for good, but there’s more to be done, says Unilever’s Sebastian Munden