Recyclable and home-compostable kraft food boxes feature Notpla Coating, made from naturally renewable and abundant seaweed Adding to its sustainable foodservice packaging ranges, London Bio Packaging has introduced new kraft food boxes lined with Notpla Coating, an innovative special lining made from seaweed, which replaces the plastic coating usually used on foodservice products. Notpla Coating [...]
Gen-Label is the new name for Tri-Label, London Bio Packaging's preferred labelling partner, rebranded at an important time for the foodservice industry, and representing the next generation of food labelling. “There has never been a more critical time for labelling in the foodservice industry,” says head of Gen-Label, Alan Bryson. “Through the pandemic as businesses [...]
Check out our top 5 eco-friendly packaging finds! 1. Faca Packaging takes focus on cosmetics refill market https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/markets/cosmetics/faca-packaging-takes-focus-cosmetics-refill-market-20-05-2021 Spanish cosmetics specialist Faca Packaging is promoting its refillable jar as demand for eco-friendly packaging soars. This year the company launched the T22R version refill jar, featuring a refillable goblet, as well as the option to [...]
Check out our top 5 biodegradable packaging finds! 1. New process makes ‘biodegradable’ plastics truly compostable https://www.bioplasticsmagazine.com/en/news/meldungen/20210422-New-process-makes-biodegradable-plastics-truly-compostable.php Biodegradable packaging have been advertised as one solution to the plastic pollution problem bedeviling the world, but today's "compostable" plastic bags, utensils and cup lids don't break down during typical composting and contaminate other recyclable plastics, creating headaches [...]
Check out our top 5 sustainability finds this March! 1. New charter aims to boost public confidence in recycling https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/environment/new-charter-aims-boost-public-confidence-recycling-15-03-2021 The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) has linked up with the Kent Resource Partnership, the Somerset Waste Partnership, and the Surrey Environment Partnership to boost public confidence in recycling. INCPEN have outlined [...]
Welcome to a revolutionary innovation in sustainable food-to-go EPP packaging with Infinity – the fully recyclable choice with a low carbon footprint that is microwaveable and keeps food hotter for longer. What is EPP (Expanded Polypropylene) Packaging? According to British Plastics Federation, “Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) is a highly versatile closed-cell bead foam that provides a [...]
This article can be originally found on Continental Chef Supplies The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the food and drink industry as well as consumer behaviour – due to these unprecedented times it is extremely difficult to predict the food and drink trends that we can expect this year. The state of our climate will [...]
As we emerge into 2021, London Bio Packaging have put together the most popular Food Packaging Trends that we can look forward to and that will also help companies stay on top of consumer demand and needs. Sustainability A packaging trend that is globally talked about, many companies are making the change to provide sustainable [...]
Check out our top 5 sustainability finds this September! 1.Unilever innovates with alternative recycling https://www.unilever.com/news/news-and-features/Feature-article/2020/magnum-launches-new-tubs-made-with-recycled-plastic.html Yet another plan to reduce plastic pollution! By the end of 2020, all Magnum (part of Unilever) Pint tubs in Europe will be produced from post-consumer recycled material. An ice-cream first.This is possible through the development of an advanced [...]
Covid 19 has provided many challenges in the food service sector non more so than maintaining a sustainable focus throughout this difficult period. We are happy to see that we are still being asked how we can offer a sustainable, material responsible approach in this area. Furthermore, many of our customers have set out long term sustainability goals [...]
