Pepsi to commemorate upcoming anniversary with new on-pack logo and branding

To celebrate its 125th anniversary, Pepsi will update its logo across its packaging and other physical and digital touchpoints for the first time in 14 years – intending to pay homage to the brand’s history while anticipating its future.
Weetabix reveals that all packaging 100% fully recyclable

The Weetabix Food Company has reported that all of its packaging is now designed to be fully recyclable.
Do we need plastic packaging?

Introducing a delectable new pasta sauce that is the result of an exciting collaboration between Kraft Heinz’s innovative New Ventures division and Pernod Ricard’s premium spirit brand, Absolut! Experience the perfect blend of rich pasta sauce flavors, infused with the exquisite taste of Absolut spirits.
Heinz partners with Absolut on limited-edition pasta sauce

Introducing a delectable new pasta sauce that is the result of an exciting collaboration between Kraft Heinz’s innovative New Ventures division and Pernod Ricard’s premium spirit brand, Absolut! Experience the perfect blend of rich pasta sauce flavors, infused with the exquisite taste of Absolut spirits.
Nescafé launches refill pouches for Gold Blend and Original ranges

Nestlé-owned Nescafé has introduced an instant coffee refill pouch for Nescafé Gold Blend and Nescafé Original.
Sainsbury’s to vacuum pack all beef mince saving 450 tonnes of plastic annually

Sainsbury’s has announced it is replacing plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range, saving 450 tonnes of plastic annually.
Morrisons makes a further £25 million price lowering investment.

Morrisons has announced a reduction in prices for several of its own-brand products. Joining the ranks of supermarkets grappling with rising living costs and aiming to retain their customer base.
Pepsico redesigns branding for 7UP

Pepsico has announced that 7UP has refreshed its brand identity and packaging.
Sirane announces ‘world first’ ovenable packaging printed with water-based inks

Sirane has released a range of ovenable films and pouches printed with water-based inks in a reported first for the packaging industry.
Visa and Uber invest US$1M in small restaurants to shift toward reduced packaging waste

Uber and Visa are announcing a new program to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) transitioning to environmentally sustainable packaging solutions.
Coca-Cola adds NaviLens coding to packs to help visually impaired shoppers

A new Christmas on-pack promotion from Coca-Cola will feature the NaviLens app to help blind and partially sighted consumers.
Just Eat and ClubZerø team up for returnable food packaging scheme in London

Just Eat for Business is expanding its partnership with ClubZerø by implementing a returnable packaging system across London, UK, to tackle single-use waste originating from the foodservice packaging industry.
Presentation Recap: Catherine Conway, The Refill Coalition

We take a look back at one of London’s hottest talking points, with a summary of Catherine’s presentation at this years’ September Edition of London Packaging Week
Reckitt and Mondi announce 75% paper-based pouch for Finish detergent products

Limited-edition spirits are no longer exclusive to the whiskey world; the new release from Dominican brand Brugal rivals aged single malts in terms of price and scarcity
PepsiCo invests in new sustainable food packaging innovations for Walkers crisps

PepsiCo has announced a £14 million investment in new sustainable food packaging innovations that will remove 250 tonnes of virgin plastic from its supply chain annually.
Huhtamaki announces ‘95% renewable’, ‘biobased’ ice cream packaging with educational QR technology

Huhtamaki has launched its new ICON paper packaging technology
Nestlé Confectionery announces major packaging innovations for Quality Street and KitKat

Nestlé Confectionery announces major packaging innovations for Quality Street and KitKat
English Tea Shop – FROM FARM TO CUP

Many beauty retailers are to close their shops on the day of Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral, these include major brands such as Harrods, Selfridges and Fortnum & Mason.