“Real-world impact”: Study validates success of plastic chemical regulations in California

Gretchen Salter, strategic advisor at Safer States, tells Packaging Insights: “This study provides proof that state restrictions on toxic chemicals have real-world impacts. Reducing the use of toxic...

HEAL urges EU to prioritize public health and environment risks of PFAS over economic interests

Sandra Jen, program lead for health and chemicals at HEAL, tells Packaging Insights: “The concerns expressed in the Draghi report do not take into consideration the huge health costs associated to...

Korozo Group to showcase sustainable packaging innovations at FachPack 2024

Warren Birch, food flexibles business unit director at Korozo Group, says: “Korozo’s ongoing development of sustainable packaging alternatives provides a comprehensive product range for existing...

Ardagh Glass Packaging expands premium spirits bottle collection

“As the largest domestic manufacturer of glass bottles for the US spirits market, Ardagh Glass Packaging supplies glass bottles to the most iconic spirits brands in the US,” says Darrell Wineman,...

New methodology set to boost standards for cocoa sector income measurement

Existing measurement techniques have struggled to accurately reflect the costs associated with cocoa production and to include non-cocoa sources of income.As the cocoa industry is undergoing...

Egg Innovations leads US ethical egg production with in-ovo sexing technology

“Humane care is the ethos in which Egg Innovations was founded. Humane care is centric to our mission, this commitment to in-ovo sexing is a huge step as we will be able to label our products 'free...

UK food prices set to spike amid post-Brexit “common user charge” rule change

This move comes as part of the introduction of the Border Target Operating Model, which the government claims will streamline and secure import processes post-Brexit.Mike Parr, director of PML...

European aquaculture is suffocating under an oppressive legal framework, warns FEAP

“Difficulties in obtaining licenses for new fish farms and excessive red tape make fish farming in the EU extremely burdensome and challenging. In addition to being dependent on natural factors, fish...