It’s great to see big brands replacing their plastic packaging with paper-based alternatives. According to this article in Packaging Gateway, Mars has announced plans to switch to more sustainable packaging for its chocolate bars in April 2023. Read more here....

It’s great to see big brands revamping their packaging in favour of paper-based materials. According to this article in Grocery Gazette, Mentos have updated the packaging of their Pure Fresh Gum, replacing plastic tubs for paper ones. These changes will reduce the...

Last Sunday saw the start of COP27 – the 27th UN climate change conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The 13-day conference brings together heads of state and other representatives from across the world to tackle climate change - a subject close to our hearts here at...

It’s great to see big brands reducing their use of plastic packaging in favour of more sustainable alternatives. According to an article in Talking Retail, Nestlé Confectionery are changing the packaging of their iconic KitKat and Quality Street products to reduce...

As detailed in an article by Grocery Gazette, Iceland have updated their product packaging with information which may help consumers save money on their energy bills. These pro-consumer and pro-planet packaging updates will be vital in the coming months. Read more...

Sustainability and waste reduction continue to be a key focus for retailers. As this article by Grocery Gazette reveals, Waitrose has just launched a special edition Whole Fruit chocolate bar which uses the entire cacaofruit (aside from its skin) to prevent food...

Christmas is the busiest trading period of the year, and with the festive season on the horizon, packaging is the focus for many FMCG businesses. With our outstanding design, manufacturing and printing capabilities, we can help improve the appeal of any product...

Halloween is widely considered one of the most lucrative trading periods of the year - as Grocery Gazette reveals this year's spend is expected to be around £687 million! With confectionery now outselling pumpkins in the run-up to Halloween, suppliers are gearing up...

Did you know all of our state-of-the-art machinery is under one roof? With an 8-colour printing press, highly adaptable die-cutter and brand-new folder gluer, our Colchester site boasts industry-leading technology. And, with the whole printing process under one roof,...