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Compostable food packaging items including bagasse bowls and CPLA lids with certification badge overlays for EN13432 and OK Compost

Sustainability Certifications for Food Packaging: EN13432, OK Compost Explained

Background: why do packaging sustainability certifications exist? The market for “eco” or “sustainable” packaging has grown substantially in the past decade — and with it, the...

March 23, 2026

Kraft food containers, paper cups, and wooden cutlery arranged on a cafe counter representing food contact safe packaging materials.

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Food Contact Materials Regulations UK: A Guide for Cafes and Restaurants

Background: what are food contact materials and why do regulations exist? Food contact materials include everything from the paper bag your sandwiches go in to the kraft food...

March 23, 2026

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Eco-friendly food packaging including compostable cups and bagasse boxes arranged to represent UK sustainable packaging regulations 2026

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UK Recycled Content Targets for Packaging: What Food Businesses Need to Know

Background: why does the UK have recycled content targets? The UK government introduced the Plastic Packaging Tax in April 2022 as part of a broader effort to increase the use of...

March 22, 2026