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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.

Production-led innovation sparks opportunities for fresh produce packaging

21/03/22

The food packaging industry is a rapidly evolving landscape of continuous product innovation and sustainable technology. However, sometimes innovations at the point of food production itself can, in t…

Environmental charity Wrap delivers first ‘Food Waste Action Week’

15/03/22

Environmental charity WRAP has delivered the first 'Food Waste Action Week' through their well-known Love Food Hate Waste. UK households produce around 70 per cent of the UK’s 9.5 million tonnes of fo…

Tesco to trial Apeel – plant-based protection for fruit to extend shelf life and reduce food waste

11/03/22

Tesco has announced it is trialling an innovative plant-based protection that keeps fruit fresh for up to twice as long. 'Apeel', is a plant-based protection used on fruit and veg to slow down spoilag…

Sainsbury’s to transform eat-in and takeaway food offer with top brands

11/03/22

Sainsbury’s has announced plans to transform its eat-in, takeaway and home delivery food and drink offer. The move follows a successful trial of a new food hall format called 'The Restaurant Hub' at o…

Morrisons Makes Salad Bars Greener by Introducing ‘Rentable Boxes’

11/03/22

As part of a new sustainability initiative, Morrisons has announced that it is introducing new ‘rentable’ boxes on its Salad Bar in key trial stores. It has also announced the removal of plastic cutle…

Aldi’s checkout-free concept store opens for public testing

08/02/22

Aldi, the UK’s fifth largest supermarket, has opened its first checkout-free store in London. The Aldi 'Shop&Go' concept store in Greenwich opened for public testing, having been tested by Aldi collea…

LIDL gives green light to leaf marque on UK fresh produce

08/02/22

Lidl GB has announced that it will see its entire British fresh produce supplier base achieving 'LEAF Marque' certification by the end of 2023. LEAF Marque is a leading global environmental assurance …

M&S helps customers to enjoy lower carbon diets

08/02/22

M&S is launching its Sparking Change National Challenge, inviting its customers to try a lower carbon diet. Available through its 'Sparks' loyalty reward scheme, participants will be supported with a …

WRAP and Behaviour Change unite to fight the climate emergency

08/02/22

With concern over the climate emergency intensifying but with little focus on the impact of individual consumption, 'WRAP' has joined forces with 'ehaviour Change' to fill this void. The partnership e…

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Production-led innovation sparks opportunities for fresh produce packaging

21/03/22

The food packaging industry is a rapidly evolving landscape of continuous product innovation and sustainable technology. However, sometimes innovations at the point of food production itself can, in t…

Environmental charity Wrap delivers first ‘Food Waste Action Week’

15/03/22

Environmental charity WRAP has delivered the first 'Food Waste Action Week' through their well-known Love Food Hate Waste. UK households produce around 70 per cent of the UK’s 9.5 million tonnes of fo…

Tesco to trial Apeel – plant-based protection for fruit to extend shelf life and reduce food waste

11/03/22

Tesco has announced it is trialling an innovative plant-based protection that keeps fruit fresh for up to twice as long. 'Apeel', is a plant-based protection used on fruit and veg to slow down spoilag…

Sainsbury’s to transform eat-in and takeaway food offer with top brands

11/03/22

Sainsbury’s has announced plans to transform its eat-in, takeaway and home delivery food and drink offer. The move follows a successful trial of a new food hall format called 'The Restaurant Hub' at o…

Morrisons Makes Salad Bars Greener by Introducing ‘Rentable Boxes’

11/03/22

As part of a new sustainability initiative, Morrisons has announced that it is introducing new ‘rentable’ boxes on its Salad Bar in key trial stores. It has also announced the removal of plastic cutle…

Aldi’s checkout-free concept store opens for public testing

08/02/22

Aldi, the UK’s fifth largest supermarket, has opened its first checkout-free store in London. The Aldi 'Shop&Go' concept store in Greenwich opened for public testing, having been tested by Aldi collea…

LIDL gives green light to leaf marque on UK fresh produce

08/02/22

Lidl GB has announced that it will see its entire British fresh produce supplier base achieving 'LEAF Marque' certification by the end of 2023. LEAF Marque is a leading global environmental assurance …

M&S helps customers to enjoy lower carbon diets

08/02/22

M&S is launching its Sparking Change National Challenge, inviting its customers to try a lower carbon diet. Available through its 'Sparks' loyalty reward scheme, participants will be supported with a …

WRAP and Behaviour Change unite to fight the climate emergency

08/02/22

With concern over the climate emergency intensifying but with little focus on the impact of individual consumption, 'WRAP' has joined forces with 'ehaviour Change' to fill this void. The partnership e…

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