Tesco deploys fully recyclable cheese packs
15 December 2021
Currently available across selected packs of Tesco grated cheese in stores nationwide, a full category launch is set to follow across the retailer’s own-brand grated…
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Carbon Trust certification given to Asahi plates
10 November 2021
Asahi Photoproducts has received the PAS 2050 certification by the Carbon Trust for its AWP-DEF/DEW CleanPrint water-washable flexographic plates.
Evolution series to improve packaging recyclability
28 September 2021
Flint Group Narrow Web has released two UV-flexo coating products to improve the recyclability of shrink sleeves and pressure sensitive labels
Partners innovate with recyclable flexible packaging
9 September 2021
Work ongoing to replace non-recyclable high barrier multi-material packaging structures with mono-material alternatives designed for recycling.
Holmen Iggesund launches Bio E
3 September 2021
Next-gen bio-based barrier coating claimed to move these products, ‘a step closer to becoming completely fossil free.’
ProPrint gives Ocado apples a fresh look
3 September 2021
A cross-industry collaboration has delivered recyclable packaging that reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill.
Water-based inks adopted by Arrow Film Converters
26 August 2021
Arrow Film Converters will be producing approximately 35% of all its printed films using water-based inks in an effort to help the environment and improve…
Color Label invests in refurbished FA-2500
9 June 2021
Color Label has made a sustainable choice by acquiring a fully refurbished, pre-owned Nilpeter FA-2500
Hawksmoor at home range developed by Coveris
22 February 2021
Coveris has worked with restaurant chain Hawksmoor to launch its new ‘at home’ range
Quest for Holy Grail grows
9 December 2020
Flint Group Packaging Inks has signed up to the HolyGrail 2.0 project
Wipak welcomes Westminster’s Williams
9 December 2020
Flexible packaging provider Wipak UK has welcomed MP Craig Williams on-site to discuss its £5million investment plan
Paper alternative to plastic developed by Arjowiggins
29 October 2020
Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins has launched Sylvicta, which the company says is a new sustainable alternative to plastic packaging.
Recyclable solvent-based ink launched
8 September 2020
Werner & Mertz has developed a recyclable printing ink system for flexo NC 270
BPF responds to BBC’s War On Plastic
4 September 2020
The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has defended the use of plastic after BBC's the portrayal of the material