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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.

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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…

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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…

Unravelling True Packaging Sustainability

12/02/21

Sustainability remains one of the core trends driving the UK packaging industry. However, 'sustainability' is a term that is often presented in broad terms as well as regularly being used interchangea…

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Furlough Costs The UK Hospitality Industry In Excess Of £542 Million A Month During Lockdown

11/02/21

Furlough has been a lifeline for so many businesses in the hospitality sector and beyond. However, despite all that the scheme has done to ease the mass redundancies and retain jobs in the sector, it …

scraping food into bin

Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change, Says Wrap

09/02/21

WRAP, the UK’s leading sustainability charity, has announced names of the first strategic partner organisations committed to the inaugural Food Waste Action Week. Food Waste Action Week will take plac…

vegetables

2021 Becomes Veganuary’s Biggest Year Yet

09/02/21

Veganuary, a global organisation encouraging people to try vegan in January and beyond, has released the final figures for its 2021 campaign. 582,538 people signed-up, compared to 400,000 in 2020, far…

broccoli

Greens Become Trendy Thanks To Lockdown And The Vegan Revolution

09/02/21

They’ve been famously despised by kids down the ages but greens have finally shaken off their loathsome image thanks to lockdown and the vegan revolution, agues Tesco. Greens such as cabbage, spinach …

Delivery driver handing over food in paper bag whilst wearing mask and gloves

Coronavirus, Sustainability And The Evolving Role Of Packaging

14/01/21

The coronavirus pandemic continues to change consumers' perceptions around the packaging industry. But this adjustment in thinking is anything but straightforward. On one hand, we are seeing an increa…

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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…

Unravelling True Packaging Sustainability

12/02/21

Sustainability remains one of the core trends driving the UK packaging industry. However, 'sustainability' is a term that is often presented in broad terms as well as regularly being used interchangea…

pound coins

Furlough Costs The UK Hospitality Industry In Excess Of £542 Million A Month During Lockdown

11/02/21

Furlough has been a lifeline for so many businesses in the hospitality sector and beyond. However, despite all that the scheme has done to ease the mass redundancies and retain jobs in the sector, it …

scraping food into bin

Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change, Says Wrap

09/02/21

WRAP, the UK’s leading sustainability charity, has announced names of the first strategic partner organisations committed to the inaugural Food Waste Action Week. Food Waste Action Week will take plac…

vegetables

2021 Becomes Veganuary’s Biggest Year Yet

09/02/21

Veganuary, a global organisation encouraging people to try vegan in January and beyond, has released the final figures for its 2021 campaign. 582,538 people signed-up, compared to 400,000 in 2020, far…

broccoli

Greens Become Trendy Thanks To Lockdown And The Vegan Revolution

09/02/21

They’ve been famously despised by kids down the ages but greens have finally shaken off their loathsome image thanks to lockdown and the vegan revolution, agues Tesco. Greens such as cabbage, spinach …

Delivery driver handing over food in paper bag whilst wearing mask and gloves

Coronavirus, Sustainability And The Evolving Role Of Packaging

14/01/21

The coronavirus pandemic continues to change consumers' perceptions around the packaging industry. But this adjustment in thinking is anything but straightforward. On one hand, we are seeing an increa…

18 / 19 First Previous 15 16 171819 Next

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