Oh, hell, and I was going to vote for them as well (Martin)
The Liberal Democrats have pledged to target “excess packaging” in their manifesto this morning, after all three major parties promised a move towards a 'zero-waste' Britain.
The Lib Dems were the only one of the three major parties to explicitly mention packaging in their [...]
This is good news – as long as you’re a metal or glass producer, less good for the plastics sector, I suspect. For me, it all depends how deep they are going to go when they consider Carbon issues. There is a mind-boggling complexity at work – for example, how do bioplastics fare, when you [...]
I actually think the politics is going in the right direction here. In the packaging industry, we shouldn’t be frightened of a focus on waste, in fact we should welcome it. Change is inevitable, and I’m sure some of the secondary packaging companies will have to look out if they can’t realign their businesses but, [...]
Fearnley-Whittingstall reveals winning Tesco chicken label design | packagingnews.co.uk.
Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has announced the winner of his Chicken Out competition to design a new label for Tesco standard chicken.
The campaign followed Fearnley-Whittingstall’s Chickens, Hugh and Tesco Too programme that aired in January and an online poll that found 75% believed Tesco had the most [...]
