by Marketing | Jul 27, 2015 | Food Waste Awareness, Reducing Packaging Waste, Reseal-it, Resealable Labels
Brand owners from world leading FMCG manufacturers gathered at the Packaging and Converting Executive Forum (PACE) in Brussels earlier this year. Angela Campbell, Resealable Labels Director, led a Roundtable event to understand the impact and importance of easy open...
by Marketing | Jul 15, 2015 | Food Waste Awareness, Reducing Packaging Waste, Reseal-it, Resealable Labels, Useful Guides
Nearly 15 million tonnes of food is wasted in the UK every year and almost half of it comes from our households. A recent report from WRAP has revealed that increasing product life by one day could save 250,000 tonnes of waste a year. Most often people get rid of food...
by Marketing | Mar 10, 2015 | Reseal-it, Resealable Labels
Did you know that over 10 million people in the UK are over the age of 65? This number is set to grow to an astonishing 15.5 million by 2023, increasing the importance of addressing the packaging challenges that are faced by an ageing population. With a decrease in...
by Marketing | Feb 27, 2015 | Food Waste Awareness, Reducing Packaging Waste, Reseal-it, Resealable Labels
Report by UK waste experts warns that growing global middle class could see £388bn worth of food wasted every year by 2030. Governments across the world should make reducing food waste an urgent priority in order to save as much as £194bn annually by 2030, according...
by Marketing | Feb 9, 2015 | Food Waste Awareness, Reducing Packaging Waste, Reseal-it, Resealable Labels
Preferred by consumers, re-sealable packaging is also benefiting retailers and suppliers. More and more major brand-owners in the food, snacks and confectionery sectors are investing in re-sealable packaging, buoyed by their customer’s willingness to pay a little...
by Marketing | Jul 1, 2014 | Product Innovations, Reseal-it, Resealable Labels
Article featured in Packaging News (online edition – April 2014): Packaging expert Dr Alaster Yoxall, from Sheffield Hallam University, conducted the study among over-65s for Macfarlane Labels. It found that 75 % of participants thought price was the most...
