29 Jul 2022 --- This week in industry news, Mondi and Fiorini International partnered to create a new paper packaging solution for Antico Pastificio Umbro, an Italian manufacturer of premium pasta products. Meanwhile, Sidel announced the introduction of its Aseptic Predis X4 at Drinktec 2022 and Costa Coffee and McDonald’s UK joined forces with motorway service area operator, Roadchef, to co-fund a cup recycling program. In brief: Packaging recycling and reductionMondi and converter Fiorini International partnered to create a new paper packaging solution for Antico Pastificio Umbro, an Italian manufacturer of premium pasta products. The packaging is fully recyclable and when rolled out across the full pasta range, will eliminate up to 20 metric tons of plastic every year. The packaging also features a paper window allowing the consumer to see the products, and was included in The Waste Age Exhibition hosted by the London Design Museum and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (October 2021 - February 2022).
