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17th February, 2021

Frugalpac welcomes MPs call for VAT reductions in green sectors to ‘grow back better’ after Covid-19

British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac, manufacturer of the world’s first commercially available wine and spirits bottle made from recycled paper, has welcomed the UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee’s call for VAT reductions in green sectors to grow back better after covid-19 and create a circular economy. The Environmental Audit Committee’s report “Growing back better: putting […]

20th December, 2020

Cheers! Two thirds of wine drinkers would buy wine in a paper bottle as Frugalpac ramps up production to meet global demand

Nearly two thirds of wine drinkers in the UK said they would buy wine in the world’s first paper bottle, according to a survey. And gin and whisky lovers will soon be enjoying their tipple in paper too as the British manufacturer ramps up production to meet global demand and launch the first spirit in […]

17th November, 2020

Scotland becomes first country in the world to sell paper wine bottle

Scotland has become the first country in the world to sell a wine in a paper bottle. The 75cl Frugal Bottle, which is made from 94% recycled paperboard with a food-grade pouch to hold the wine or spirit, has gone on sale in-store for the first time at Woodwinters Wine and Whiskies stores in Edinburgh, […]

4th November, 2020

Listen to Frugalpac’s CEO Malcolm Waugh on the Bottled In China podcast on Frugalpac and the importance of recycled paper wine bottles?

Step aside heavy glass wine bottles and make way for a more sustainable wine packaging made from recycled paperboard. Today we are joined by Malcolm Waugh, CEO of Frugalpac, to discuss Frugalpac’s Frugal Bottle for wine and spirits. Frugalpac is a world leader in the design and development of sustainable packaging. Listen to the full […]

13th October, 2020

Introducing the Frugal Bottle. The world’s first paper bottle made of 94% recycled material

Introducing the Frugal Bottle. The world’s first paper bottle made of 94% Recycled material. This truly sustainable solution is designed to be produced and printed in house. The Frugal Bottle’s carbon footprint is up to 6 times lower than a conventional bottle and 5 times lighter. It’s not only already recycled, it’s RECYCLABLE. That means we can […]

10th August, 2020

Frugalpac brews up cup success, securing ‘A’ grade for Global Standard for Packaging Materials

The makers of the Frugal Cup, the world’s first coffee cup made from 96% recycled paper, have secured the BRCGS Global Standard for Packaging Materials. British sustainable packaging firm Frugalpac, who recently launched the Frugal Bottle made from 94% recycled paper, has been awarded an A grade for its Frugal Cup production in the BRCGS […]

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