All articles by Deborah Williams

Edible packaging: A taste of the future?

Edible Packaging: A Sustainable Alternative Packaging Gateway looks at five edible packaging innovations and asks if they represent the future…
Paptic launches innovative sustainable packaging material

Finnish sustainable innovations company Paptic has launched a new sustainable wood-fibre based packaging material, Paptic Tringa. Paptic Tringa is completely…
Coca-Cola packaging sustainability: reviewing the 20-year pledge

Coca-Cola Packaging Sustainability: Reviewing the 20-Year Pledge In 2000, American multinational corporation The Coca-Cola Company publicly reported its 2020 sustainability…
American explorer finds plastic waste during deepest ever ocean dive

An American explorer has found plastic waste during a record-breaking victory for the deepest ever ocean dive. Retired naval officer…
First Mile launches UK compostable packaging recycling service

UK recycling company First Mile has launched the UK’s first dedicated compostable packaging recycling service for businesses. The new service…

UK packaging scandals: Top five round-up

1) Pret a Manger labelling Potentially the highest profile scandal on this list, the Pret a Manger labelling scandal was…
Packaging industry careers: Top five round-up

Packaging Gateway explores the top five most popular packaging industry careers in 2019. 1) Packaging designer Probably one of…
Arla achieves one billion sustainable packaging target

Scandinavian dairy products cooperative Arla Foods has achieved its packaging sustainability target of making over one billion pieces of packaging…
Pret A Manger is to fully label food in bid to earn back customer trust

UK sandwich and cafe chain Pret A Manger is to rollout nationally its full ingredient labels for food packaging today,…
Biodegradable plastic bags still usable after three years in the sea

Biodegradable plastic bags have been found to be in useable condition after surviving three years in the sea, soil and…