Packaging Director News Today

In a UK supermarket first, Aldi has announced that it is moving to 100 percent recycled plastic for its soft drinks and water bottles.

Following consultation, Government plans to prohibit difficult to recycle product across UK, in bid to tackle plastic pollution

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Aldi has replaced the plastic and card packaging on its two-packs of Dentitex Soft and Whitening toothbrushes with a cardboard alternative, to make it easier for people to recycle

Aldi is trialling double toilet rolls, which will see it double the volume of sheets per roll on select lines - it comes as part of plans to reduce its plastic waste

Aldi is trialling a new loose pasta and rice refill station in their Ulverston store. It is estimated it will remove around 21 million pieces of plastic.

New Food discusses the upcoming ban on single-use plastic cutlery and how the industry has been making sustainable swaps.

Discount supermarket Aldi has announced that it is scrapping all of its single use cutlery from its Food To Go range.

Aldi has launched fully recyclable own-label handwash packaging in a bid to reduce packaging waste.

ALDI is trialling clear caps on milk bottles in its Dorset stores in a bid to further improve the recyclability of its products.