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Wood was shown to have the lowest recycling cost at €7 per tonne, as well as being the most improved, according to non-profit Ecoembes
Global packaging manufacturer unveils new plant in Morocco
FPJ’s open-air summer festival allowed the UK fresh produce trade to catch up, share ideas, enjoy the sun and take in a heavy-hitting speaker programme at the site of AMFRESH’s new packhouse and innovation centre
The Belgian cooperative’s strawberries are now packed in 100 per cent recycled PET punnets that are also 100 per cent recyclable
Agreement will promote sustainable development, training on packaging and good sectoral practices, valid until 2025
The Belgian cooperative is hoping to bring out students’ “inner Einstein” during the exam period, depicting the scientific genius on its tomato shakers this month
Duncan Jones, senior marketing manager at Sinclair, looks at navigating the complexities of sustainable fruit stickers.
Visitors can buy their tickets online now to save up to 40 per cent and beat the queues in Hong Kong
Enrique Soler and Salvador Cervera of Fedemco tell Fred Searle why they are confident wooden packaging will play an important role at British and European supermarkets as retailers’ push for sustainability continues
Ecowoox label makes it easier for companies to comply with new EU regulations on packaging waste
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As Europe’s sweet potato season comes to a close and top-quality organic volumes fall off, Eosta is turning earlier to Brazil and the US
Proposed regulation, which would outlaw all fruit and vegetable packaging in the EU, needs a major rethink, according to Italian apple suppliers
Majority stake will enhance its footprint in sustainable products while expanding into innovative technologies
The Ecuadorean banana supplier has been recognised for its sustainability efforts, including training programmes, plastic waste reduction and promotion of respect for human rights and gender equality
UK manufacturing and reuse show a large uplift according to the results of a new survey
With 20 years’ experience in different countries, the appointment signals the federation’s growing internationalisation strategy
The Assembly hosts a conference covering the implementation of the new CAP and the Green Deal, as well as the draft EU regulation on packaging
The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly tangible globally, as T&G and its grower partners in New Zealand harvest and export new season apples following February’s cyclone
Launch of new recyclability certification label highlights sustainability of wooden packaging
Group’s absorbent pad for fruit has been approved for recycling by OPRL