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Here you will find the latest Westpak news including our press releases as well other company updates and opinion pieces on the food packaging industry’s latest trends and developments. We also regularly post industry news from the wider UK grocery and foodservice industries, covering the latest in packaging sustainability, service innovation and consumer behaviour.

Here you’ll find our latest news including our press releases, company updates and opinion pieces on the food packaging industry’s latest developments. We also regularly post industry news from the wider UK grocery and foodservice industries.

Aldi employee helping customer take shopping to their car

ALDI to reduce waste plastic through new loose product trials

19/04/21

Aldi has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products to help customers shop more sustainably. The trial is available at one store in Ulverston, Cumbria, but if successful, Aldi will loo…

farmland, cloudy sky

Farmers prioritising sustainability investments, NFU survey shows

19/04/21

The NFU’s latest Confidence Survey reveals that more farmers than ever are planning to invest in energy efficiency and adopt other net zero measures on farms. This positive focus comes despite a backd…

Tesco Soft Plastics Recycling Point

Tesco To Launch UK’s Biggest Network Of Recycling Points For Soft Plastic

24/03/21

Tesco has begun rolling out soft plastic recycling points to 171 stores in the South West of England and Wales with plans to roll out to all large stores nationwide. This will be the first time that t…

plastic water bottles

Great Expectations For Recycle Week 2021

22/03/21

Following the overwhelming success of the UK’s inaugural Food Waste Action Week, WRAP has announced the names of the first corporate donors for its other huge week of environmental action - Recycle We…

Woman shopping with face mask

How Will Packaging Change With ‘the Return To Normality’?

16/03/21

PRESS RELEASE | OPINION PIECE. Author accreditation: Westpak Group Ltd Much has been discussed about the inevitable changes in consumer behaviour during the Coronavirus pandemic and how this has …

waitrose chocolate easter eggs

Waitrose Cracks Down On Easter Egg Packaging And Reduces Plastic By Almost Half

08/03/21

Waitrose has announced that it will take a further step in eliminating unnecessary packaging by almost halving the single-use plastic on all its own brand Easter eggs and confectionery. Thousands o…

aldi exterior

Aldi Scraps 2 Million Pieces Of Plastic From Its Easter Range

05/03/21

Aldi has announced that it will be making Easter greener this year by removing 2 million pieces of throwaway plastic from its seasonal confectionery range. To accommodate this change, the supermarket …

Supermarket Trolley in Aisle

Tesco Makes Commitments To Support Healthy, Sustainable Diets

05/03/21

Tesco has set out new plans to help customers eat more healthily. The supermarket’s plans between now and 2025 will include changes to promotions and pricing and a further expansion of their plant-bas…

sainsbury's store exterior

Sainsbury’s Unveils New Slogan And Is Named Principal Supermarket Partner Of Cop26

05/03/21

Later this year, Sainsbury's will be retiring its familiar ‘Live Well for Less’ brand slogan and launch its new mission on ‘Helping Everyone Eat Better’. The new strap-line will be part of the superma…

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Aldi employee helping customer take shopping to their car

ALDI to reduce waste plastic through new loose product trials

19/04/21

Aldi has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products to help customers shop more sustainably. The trial is available at one store in Ulverston, Cumbria, but if successful, Aldi will loo…

farmland, cloudy sky

Farmers prioritising sustainability investments, NFU survey shows

19/04/21

The NFU’s latest Confidence Survey reveals that more farmers than ever are planning to invest in energy efficiency and adopt other net zero measures on farms. This positive focus comes despite a backd…

Tesco Soft Plastics Recycling Point

Tesco To Launch UK’s Biggest Network Of Recycling Points For Soft Plastic

24/03/21

Tesco has begun rolling out soft plastic recycling points to 171 stores in the South West of England and Wales with plans to roll out to all large stores nationwide. This will be the first time that t…

plastic water bottles

Great Expectations For Recycle Week 2021

22/03/21

Following the overwhelming success of the UK’s inaugural Food Waste Action Week, WRAP has announced the names of the first corporate donors for its other huge week of environmental action - Recycle We…

Woman shopping with face mask

How Will Packaging Change With ‘the Return To Normality’?

16/03/21

PRESS RELEASE | OPINION PIECE. Author accreditation: Westpak Group Ltd Much has been discussed about the inevitable changes in consumer behaviour during the Coronavirus pandemic and how this has …

waitrose chocolate easter eggs

Waitrose Cracks Down On Easter Egg Packaging And Reduces Plastic By Almost Half

08/03/21

Waitrose has announced that it will take a further step in eliminating unnecessary packaging by almost halving the single-use plastic on all its own brand Easter eggs and confectionery. Thousands o…

aldi exterior

Aldi Scraps 2 Million Pieces Of Plastic From Its Easter Range

05/03/21

Aldi has announced that it will be making Easter greener this year by removing 2 million pieces of throwaway plastic from its seasonal confectionery range. To accommodate this change, the supermarket …

Supermarket Trolley in Aisle

Tesco Makes Commitments To Support Healthy, Sustainable Diets

05/03/21

Tesco has set out new plans to help customers eat more healthily. The supermarket’s plans between now and 2025 will include changes to promotions and pricing and a further expansion of their plant-bas…

sainsbury's store exterior

Sainsbury’s Unveils New Slogan And Is Named Principal Supermarket Partner Of Cop26

05/03/21

Later this year, Sainsbury's will be retiring its familiar ‘Live Well for Less’ brand slogan and launch its new mission on ‘Helping Everyone Eat Better’. The new strap-line will be part of the superma…

10 / 11 First Previous 7 8 91011 Next

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