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Sidel is launching a portfolio of services, the RePETable offer, to support the packaging industry in switching to recycled PET.

PepsiCo's Walkers has launched three new limited-edition crisp flavours, inspired by its Wotsits, Monster Munch and Doritos brands.

Global snack giant Mondelēz International has announced it will be scaling down operations in Russia, with aims to make its Russia business self-sufficient by the year end.

World Refill Day: What are the benefits and drawbacks of refillable packaging? Charles Haverfield, CEO of US Packaging & Wrapping, tells FoodBev Media more.

Opinion: Nidhi Jain, associate specialist at The Smart Cube, explains why the price of raw sugar and cocoa continues to spike.

Ben & Jerry’s has added a new limited-edition lemon-flavoured ice cream to its portfolio, Sunny Honey Home, in time for Refugee Week.

Packaging and recycling specialist Alpla Group has announced a €60m investment in building a PET recycling plant in the South African town of Ballito.

Heinz has announced the launch of six limited-edition ‘Sauce Drops’ – the company will introduce one sauce per month at select US restaurants.

Better-for-you crisp brand, Simply Roasted, has expanded its portfolio with the launch of a new limited-edition flavour, Duck & Hoisin.

Lidl UK will become the first supermarket in the country to introduce Prevented Ocean Plastic to its water bottle packaging, it has announced.

Cargill has partnered with the Netherlands-based towage and maritime company Kotug to deploy the “world’s first” fully electric pusher boat and barges.

BelliWelli is releasing a new flavour, Crunchy Peanut Butter Chocolate, which joins its portfolio of better-for-you snacks.