Glass bottles have dominated the wine and spirits industry for centuries – but that’s starting to change. Our new report, Reshaping the Bottle, reveals how rising costs, new regulations and consumer demand for sustainability are accelerating a major shift in drinks packaging. As energy prices rise and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes reshape the economics […]
Read moreFrugalpac, the award-winning British sustainable packaging innovator welcomes the UK Government’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme as a major opportunity to level the playing field between environmentally friendly packaging and traditional glass. Under the new levy, glass packaging faces some of the steepest penalties – pushing up costs for wine and spirits brands and accelerating […]
Read moreFrugalpac, the British clean technology company behind the world’s first and only commercially available paper wine and spirits bottle, has today launched an equity fund-raising to raise up to £5m to support its next phase of global growth, including developing paper paint pots. Frugalpac, the British clean technology company behind the world’s first and only […]
Read moreThe Collective Good range of wines on sale in Target stores across the US. Target is the first major USA supermarket retailer to commission a range of sustainable wines in revolutionary low carbon paper bottles that will save the equivalent of nearly 100 tons of carbon dioxide. The Collective Good wine range, which is bottled […]
Read moreFrugalpac, makers of the world’s first paper bottle for wines, say the global wine industry faces an ‘existential crisis’ unless it appeals to new drinkers, following a BBC report on the challenges facing the global wine industry. The PM programme on Radio 4 revealed global wine consumption has decreased by 12% since its peak in […]
Read moreFrugalpac CEO Malcolm Waugh, right, with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer MP and Frugal Bottle British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac, producers of the Frugal Bottle – the world’s first and only commercially available paper bottle for wines and spirits – has called on the Government to help “ship paper bottle machines around the world, […]
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