Meat packing giant slashes plastic and CO2 usage by over half
Aldi, Germany, has introduced new packaging for their range of fresh meat, which will save more than half of the plastic and CO2 it currently uses.
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Medical device packaging: things to consider
If you’re looking to review your medical product’s packaging, here are a few things to consider.
Introducing the new eco-friendly Fuji sandwich wrapper
A sandwich wrapper that’s capable of processing recyclable, biodegradable and biocompostable packaging materials, specifically for sandwich products, will be gracing our stand at this year’s PPMA Show.
Reasons to go biodegradable
Retailers and product manufacturers are turning to biodegradable plastic, a material that can decompose naturally once exposed to the right environment, in a bid to reduce their impact on the planet. We take a look why.
Danvita
A privately-owned bakery in Zarasai, Lithuania, Danvita have been producing and shipping their range of flatbreads across Europe since 1994.
Food packaging from Britons eating ‘lunch on the go’ generates 11 billion items of packaging waste per year
Recent surveys have revealed that as more of us Brits eat our lunch on the go, the amount of packaging waste produced as a result has reached a staggering 11 billion items a year, most of which is not recycled.
5 eco-friendly packaging alternatives to plastic
The upsurge in businesses trying to reduce their use of plastic has inspired a huge increase in new eco-friendly alternatives on the market, including biodegradable containers and recycled agricultural waste. Here are a few eco-friendly packaging alternatives to get you thinking.
Hikma Farmaceutica (Lisbon)
Hikma initially made direct contact with our Japanese manufacturer, Fuji Machinery & Co Ltd., looking for a packaging solution for IV bags.
Paramount’s Operations Manager saddles up for charity bike ride
Next month, Paramount’s very own Darren Bull will be donning the lycra in a charity bike ride in aid of Cure Leukaemia, a charity which helps blood cancer patients access pioneering drug and transplant treatments.
Recyclable, biodegradable and biocompostable – which route to go down
In an effort to upload their ‘green’ packaging pledges, more and more retailers and manufacturers are researching sustainable packaging solutions for their products, exploring options like recyclable, biodegradable and biocompostable materials. But what do they actually mean and which is best?
Ming Foods
Ming Foods are a supplier of Chinese pastries. Founded in 1984 by married couple Mr and Mrs Minh, Ming Foods has grown to become the UK’s leading supplier of Chinese pancake and spring roll products.