All Plastic articles – Page 72
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NewsNew poll reveals 'extreme' shopper concern over plastic
In a survey of more than 5,000 UK consumers, 24.6% expressed ‘extreme concern’ about plastic packaging in grocery
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NewsElla's Kitchen pledges to make pouches recyclable by 2024
The babyfood specialist is working with other businesses on a more environmentally friendly alternative
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NewsMorrisons to phase out single-use plastic bags by end of 2018
Morrisons said it would start to phase out the single-use bags from March, in favour of Bags for Life. The move follows in the footsteps of rivals Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Asda
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NewsAsda to scrap all 5p single use carrier bags in plastic crackdown
The retailer has promised to cut 10% of plastic from its own-brand product packaging within the next 12 months…
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NewsCoffee cup composting infrastructure 'not fit for purpose'
Packaging company Vegware says demand for compostable cups has soared recently
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NewsHeinz wet babyfood gets ‘natural’ revamp
More than 50 ambient meals feature no processed ingredients or anything that “couldn’t be found in the kitchen at home”
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NewsCo-op seeks solution to polypropylene in tea bags
Through a tie-up with Typhoo and Ahlstron-Munksjö a method of heat-sealing bags has been developed
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Comment & OpinionWe must all of us go to work on plastic
The recent media, government and public storm has created a collective will to tackle the problem
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Comment & OpinionWork with us at Iceland to end the senseless use of plastic
Plastic is ubiquitous. Its wondrous convenience is such that we cannot seem to cope without it
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NewsRichard Walker urges post-Brexit recycling rules clarity
Industry investment was urgently needed to boost the UK’s recycling capacity, Walker warned
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Comment & OpinionRichard Walker: 'The genie is out of the bottle on plastics'
Guest editor Richard Walker on making an impact as Iceland’s new sustainability director and the MD of The Food Warehouse
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NewsMüller gearing up to relaunch Milk & More delivery service
Consumer interest in doorstep milk delivery and traditional glass bottles has soared on the back of the plastics debate
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NewsIceland adds ready meal ranges in pulp and paper packs
Hungry Heroes for kids is rolling out alongside Mumbai Street Co, a ready meals lineup inspired by Indian street food
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NewsCoca-Cola unveils World Without Waste plan to tackle plastic
The soft drinks giant aims to collect and recycle a bottle or can for each one it sells by 2030
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Comment & OpinionLet's show bottle on plastic waste
The Grocer’s efforts in 2017 to concentrate our industry’s collective mind on waste, and food waste in particular, are timely
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Comment & OpinionIceland has shown real leadership with its plastic plan
It’s been a PR masterstroke, and a far cry from the Kerry Katona years
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NewsWaitrose pledges to drop black plastic from own-label produce
Waitrose will not sell any own-label food in black plastic beyond 2019. The move follows the announcement earlier in the week by Iceland to cut plastic packaging from all its own label products within five years
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NewsWrap forges new industry/NGO alliance to slash use of plastics
Leading retailers and suppliers are in talks with Wrap ahead of launching a major new commitment
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Comment & OpinionIceland smarter than Brussels on plastics strategy
Sir, The European Commission’s Plastics in a Circular Economy strategy reiterates how out of touch it is
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Iceland pull off ditching all plastic from own label?
The war on plastic delivers good soundbites but is Iceland’s plan to remove all own-label plastic viable for other retaile…