The UK Government has rejected a proposal from the Environment Audit Committee (EAC) to introduce a latte levy on disposable coffee cups. Earlier this year, the EAC has urged the government to charge 25p ‘latte levy’ on ...
Tags: Coffee Cups, reusable cup
Sweden-based Duni has purchased a 75% stake in Kindtoo, trading as Biopac UK, from entrepreneurs Mark Brigden and Eric Graham for an undisclosed sum. Established in 2002, Biopac UK provides sustainable disposable packaging solutions for ...
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UK’s workable cup recycling scheme Simply Cups and Smart Planet Technologies (SPT) have partnered to recover and recycle the ‘reCUP’ hot beverage paper cup. The reCUP, which is designed by Smart Planet in California, can ...
Tags: Coffee Cup, Paper Cup
Havi Global Solutions (HGS), in partnership with Manitowoc Foodservice (MFS), has developed ready to serve food packaging which can be suitable for accelerated cooking, combination, and conveyor ovens. The SIX500 packaging has been ...
Finnish disposable packaging manufacturer Huhtamki has agreed to acquire Fiomo, a multi-layer flexible packaging foils producer in Czech Republic. The transaction, which is expected to be finalized in early 2016, is valued at around 28m. ...
BioPak, a leading provider of sustainable plant-based packaging and one of Rainforest Rescue’s longest serving business partners, has announced a strong commitment to protect the habitat of threatened, endangered, precious and rare ...
Tags: BioPak, disposable packaging, plant
"BUTTER BETTER!" Is a considerate packaging design, the butter box cover gasket, made into the shape of a knife. Disposable packaging design, make you can't even sit in the breakfast table, leisurely process can also be in a hurry away by ...
Tags: Butter Knife Box, Packaging
Disposable packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki has launched a new range of food-to-go containers for caterers to take advantage of the growing lunchtime market. The new ‘mmm…’ premium quality paper containers can be used ...
Tags: New Products, Equipment
Online disposable packaging supplier CupDepot has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of new deli containers from the US-based packaging products manufacturer Karat. The new products available on CupDepot's website include ...
Tags: Containers, CupDepot
Consumers are continually changing the way they view, interact with and discard packaging. Whether you're a manufacturer or a product marketer, you know how important it is to reflect the changing needs of the consumer in your products. ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Consumer Packaging
Finelite is the winner of the Reusable Packaging Association's second annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. The winner was announced and the award was presented at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas. Finelite designs and manufactures high ...
Swedish convenient products supplier Duni has signed a deal to acquire the assets and business of Singapore-based disposable packaging provider Song Seng for SGD15m ($12m). Duni will acquire the assets on 1 July 2013. The acquisition is ...
UK-based disposable packaging company Easipac has launched a new 6oz biodegradable PLA hot cup. The launch of the new cup, which is an addition to the company's Planet Harmony Range, comes after the company recognized an increase in ...
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Thailand-based disposable packaging manufacturer KM Packaging (KMP) is all set to open its second THB600m ($20m) plant in Theparak Industrial Park, to cater to the growing food business in the country. Set to open in late 2013, the plant ...
Tags: KM Packaging, cups manufacturing, Packaging
German chemical company BASF is set to introduce its new range of particle foams which are ideal for many packaging applications and protect products. BASF's closed-cell particle foam Neopolen is a fitting material for reusable transport ...
Tags: Particle Foams Range, Packaging Applications, protect products