"...the drivers are an ambassador for any business as they are the frontline and, as such, they see things that others don’t, for example when equipment they expect to pick-up isn’t there." - Paul Empson, General Manager at Bakers Basco United … [Read more...] about Bakers Basco Extends Theft Awareness Program to Logistics, Delivery Drivers
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IFCO Launches MyIFCO™ Delivery Tracking System (DTS) in Europe
IFCO launches new MyIFCO™ Delivery Tracking System for real-time transportation tracking together with enhanced MyIFCO™ order design. Munich, September 8, 2020: IFCO SYSTEMS, a global supplier of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh … [Read more...] about IFCO Launches MyIFCO™ Delivery Tracking System (DTS) in Europe
UK Supermarkets Can Half Throwaway Plastic by 2025, Reusable Packaging Must Play Pivotal Role
Supermarkets could make big cuts to the amount of plastic waste they produce by zeroing in on just a few ‘problem products’ responsible for a big chunk of their plastic footprint, according to a new report sponsored by Greenpeace. Widespread adoption … [Read more...] about UK Supermarkets Can Half Throwaway Plastic by 2025, Reusable Packaging Must Play Pivotal Role
Tosca Crate for Prepared Foods Offers Improved Cleanliness and Durability
Atlanta, Georgia, USA – Atlanta-based Tosca, an innovator in reusable packaging and supply chain solutions has introduced a RPC solution for shipping packaged perishables in the rapidly growing fresh kitchens, grab-and-go prepared foods and in-store … [Read more...] about Tosca Crate for Prepared Foods Offers Improved Cleanliness and Durability
California: Continued Emergency Exemption Of Retailers From Recycling Will Eviscerate Bottle Deposit System
Los Angeles, CA — The nonprofit Consumer Watchdog called on Governor Gavin Newsom not to give retailers another exemption from their duty to refund bottle and can deposits, warning it could decimate the fragile deposit system. Newsom has signed … [Read more...] about California: Continued Emergency Exemption Of Retailers From Recycling Will Eviscerate Bottle Deposit System
Tosca to Supply Wegmans RPCs for Seafood in a Cost Saving and Sustainability Initiative
ROCHESTER, NY –Tosca, an innovator in reusable packaging and supply chain solutions, announced last month that it is working with grocery retailer Wegmans Food Markets to ship most of the grocer’s salmon products in reusable plastic … [Read more...] about Tosca to Supply Wegmans RPCs for Seafood in a Cost Saving and Sustainability Initiative
Meals on Wheels Montgomery County – IFCO Partnership Delivers 5,000 Meals a Week to Homebound Seniors and Individuals
Conroe, TX (USA) – Meals on Wheels of Montgomery County, Texas (MOWMC), and IFCO, the world’s leading supplier of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh food packaging, today announced IFCO is donating 160 RPCs that will be used … [Read more...] about Meals on Wheels Montgomery County – IFCO Partnership Delivers 5,000 Meals a Week to Homebound Seniors and Individuals
Bakers Basco equipment recovery visits up 112% year-on-year
Bakery equipment firm’s recent investments are paying off with a soaring increase in the recovery of baskets and dollies London, UK – July 2020 – Bakers Basco, the membership scheme set up by five of the UK’s leading plant bakers to provide … [Read more...] about Bakers Basco equipment recovery visits up 112% year-on-year
Shellbee®: Loop Ready Reusable Shelf Ready Packaging
DW Reusables, a worldwide leader in reusable and returnable packaging, is introducing Shellbee®, a reusable tray. The company describes the new reusable line for retailers as a "sustainable game-changer." Fit-to-purpose designed for … [Read more...] about Shellbee®: Loop Ready Reusable Shelf Ready Packaging
BelOrta Opens Euro Pool System Wash Plant in Belgium
Last Monday, BelOrta, Belgium’s largest fruit and vegetables corporation, officially launched Euro Pool System’s new tray washing facility in Sint-Katelijne-Waver in the presence of Belgian Minister of Environment Zuhal Demir. Opening the new tray … [Read more...] about BelOrta Opens Euro Pool System Wash Plant in Belgium