Roundup: Packaging
Here is your roundup for the latest packaging news. Next week’s roundup will focus on processing. To submit an item for inclusion, please contact Rodney Jack at [email protected]
- Smurfit Kappa’s sustainable TopClip solution will be launched on the market by beer brewer Royal Grolsch as a paper-based replacement for the plastic shrink wrap currently used on the can multi-packs.
- Montezuma’s Chocolate has announced it is now offering its entire chocolate range in eco-friendly packaging – a first for a British chocolate brand.
- FrieslandCampina has signed the European Plastic Pact after its CEO Hein Schumacher met with ministers and company representatives in Brussels, Belgium, to reconfirm the company’s commitment and ambition regarding plastics.
- Nestlé has also announced the signing of the European Plastics Pact. This will help to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable and reduce its use of virgin plastics by one third by 2025.
- Quinn Packaging continues its drive to improve the sustainability of plastic food packaging with the development of their newest product, Orbital by Quinn.
