Talking exclusively to Packaging News Alastair Bearman, Sales and Marketing Director at Chadwicks, shares his views on how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the flexible packaging market, as well as the impact of new trade rules with the EU and how sustainability is shaping innovation.

He says: “Looking forward to the UK tax on plastic packaging in 2022, there is growing interest in adding recycled content into packaging and in response to this Chadwicks has developed recycled content white (30%) and clear (50%) RPET lidding.  These lids offer the same functionality and optical properties as standard lids.

Read the full article here on pages 33 to 35 of the July edition.

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