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Co-Op Replaces Plastic with Cardboard Across Own-Brand Foods

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Co-op is launching new packaging for its mini bakery cakes, steaks, and tomatoes. The updated packaging range aims to remove 115 metric tons of plastic annually and facilitate home recycling, as the new formats can be recycled curbside along with paper. The convenience retailer says it has introduced an “industry-first” packaging for mini bakery cake lines, a relaunch of steak packaging, and the transition to cardboard punnets for its premium Br…
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Coop changes the shelves and re-places products – such as meat instead of milk and vice versa. There are targeted sales strategies behind this. What the community thinks about it, you can find out here.

For some, they are a welcome helper when packing food, for others they are just waste. After plastic straws, cutlery and dishes, the use of disposable plastic bags will end in less than five years, according to European Union regulations. Small packaging for sauces or coffee creamer, for example, will also disappear. The Ministry of the Environment is already starting to prepare an amendment to the Packaging Act, which must be approved by the en…

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Packaging News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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