Over the last year, packaging has been in the spotlight. Steve Gough, CEO of the UK’s largest compliance scheme, Valpak, updates readers on the latest on extended producer responsibility (EPR), plastics, and environmental compliance 2018 was a momentous year for
The “Baby Boomer” generation, those aged 55-74, are more likely to shop with companies that actively remove plastics from products, according to new research from Accenture Strategy. The annual Global Consumer Pulse Research surveyed more than 2,000 UK consumers about their
The UK’s largest packaging compliance scheme, Valpak, says innovation and collaboration will be key for companies meeting challenging targets under the UK’s voluntary Plastic Pact agreement. Valpak is a data partner for the pact, which came into force in April. The
As retailers face increasing pressure to reduce the use of plastics in their packaging, the UK company behind ‘freshness agent’ Micro-Fresh is offering a quick and simple way to boost consumer credentials. Based on Micro-Fresh technology, the invisible anti-mould agent Midell 3811
