Packaging Innovations returned to London for an in-person trade show and seminar programme. At the first UK-based packaging event in a while, exhibitors and speakers were keen to share solutions circumventing the countrys imminent Plastic Packaging Tax. Paper formats, waste reduction and enhanced functionality also emerged as key themes.

Paper Takes Centre Stage

In light of consumers’ growing aversion to plastic and the UK’s impending Plastic Packaging Tax, paper continues its ascent as a hero material. Innovations on show rendered all-paper packs capable of insulation or protection and ranged from single-use FMCG solutions to luxe objects with lasting power. The Organic Waste Opportunity: As we explored in Updating Home Delivery, the booming e-commerce uptake has created a cardboard shortage,.

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