The 10 finalists for the international packaging design competition focus on creative alternatives to plastic packaging. Organized by Metsä Board, the competition was created to find new, environmentally friendly solutions for some of the world’s most frequently used consumer packages.

The Thornton’s Budgens store in Belsize Park in North London has introduced peanut butter on tap in a bid to slash plastic pollution. Shoppers will be able to buy reusable glass jars and fill them up with everyday essentials including peanut butter, milk and orange juice.

MetsäBoard's new Prime FBB EB features a medium barrier against moisture and grease, making it suitable for food and food service packaging. It also can be recycled in paper or paperboard waste streams.

Canada is now offering an option for Canadians where everyone wins: compostable shopping bags at an economical price.

Iceland Foods briefed Graphic Packaging to create a plastic-free alternative for its No Bull quarter-pound veggie burger pack, plus seven additional line extensions. The result is unique.