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UK's New Restrictions on Single-Use Plastics: What You Need to Know
On Sunday, October 1st, a significant step was taken in the fight against pollution in the United Kingdom. A series of bans and restrictions on single-use plastics came into effect, targeting items like plastic cutlery, balloon sticks, and polystyrene cups and food containers. In this blog, we'll break down the key details of these restrictions, explore the exceptions, and invite you to share your experiences and thoughts on this important issue.Who Does It Apply To?
These regulations apply to
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2nd Oct 2023
Shopler App overview
Shopler Android and IOS App makes it easier to find and order catering supplies by analysing previous orders and categorising the most popular products by business type. It reduces the possibility of paying extra money for products that are inappropriate for your business and its valuable customers.
15th Jun 2022
what is bagasse packaging?
There are many different kinds of packaging, but one of the more popular options is bagasse packaging. Bagasse packaging is made from sugarcane fiber, which helps to keep foods fresh. While it's sometimes used as a substitute for plastic or paper bags, it's actually stronger than both of those materials. Because it's biodegradable and compostable, it's an eco-friendly alternative to other types of packaging materials.
What is Bagasse
Bagasse is a by-product of sugarcane production. I
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14th Jun 2022
Plastic Codes
There are many types of disposable containers that according to our needs (drinks and hot or cold foods) we should use the container for which the food is made. To do this, it is better to pay attention to the abbreviations on the bottom of the containers. Here are some brief signs on the body of disposable containers:PP: If you see this mark on disposable containers, you should know that this mark is abbreviated as Polypropylene or polypropylene. This symbol indicates that these containers
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23rd Jan 2021
Plastic straws: Government confirms ban in England
The Government has set out its plan to ban the distribution and sale of plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds to protect our rivers and seas.In order to eliminate these items from use, the Government intends to introduce a ban on their distribution and sale. The ban would come into force at some point between October 2019 and October 2020, subject to the views collected during consultation.Please check our range of straws at:https://www.shopler.co.uk/products/cutlery/straw/
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30th Sep 2019