Packaging

Nestlé becomes first major confectioner to use 100 per cent recyclable packaging around its Easter eggs

Supermarket claims new packaging keeps fruit fresh two days longer, potentially keeping 800,000 strawberries a week out of the bin

Drinks giant signs "multi-million dollar" agreement with biotech companies Virent, Gevo and Avantium to advance sustainable packaging

Retailer to sell De Vallois Champagne in 830g bottles designed to reduce glass waste and carbon emissions

But WRAP report shows retailers such as Marks & Spencer and Kraft Foods ahead of schedule to reduce packaging and household waste

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Retailer 'on track' for cumulative savings of £800m by 2020

Who said what in the world of green business this week

But retailers argue educating customers about expiry date labeling system will be more effective than "blaming" businesses

All bottles could be made from recycled plastic and plant-based materials by 2020