Driving the Revolution of Sustainable Flexible Packaging
FFP have wholeheartedly committed to the development of more sustainable materials and pack formats. Our technical expertise and manufacturing capability puts us in an optimal position to drive the innovation of more sustainable flexible packaging solutions and has enabled us to bring to market solutions that can be readily collected through existing waste collections systems.
FFP Christmas closure dates
Mono material lidding film, classified as ‘Recycle’ and collected at kerbside
Industry-leading flexible packaging solutions
A versatile solution to run on your own machines and produce the packaging format you require
We’re excited to combine our resources and wider business capabilities to accelerate the development of sustainable flexible packaging whilst continuing to provide significant value for our customers.
Helping to reduce food waste
FFP’s innovative packaging plays an important role in protecting food from damage and maximising shelf life. Our range of sustainable flexible packaging solutions provide outstanding functionality and can be readily collected in the UK now through the existing waste collection system.
Plastic Packaging Tax
The plastic packaging tax was implemented by the UK government in April 2022. A tax of £210.82 per metric tonne is now enforced for all plastic packaging components that do not contain at least 30% recycled material.
FFP Packaging
50 years of flexible packaging innovation
FFP Packaging Solutions is a leading flexible packaging converter, supplying award-winning, innovative printed and plain films and laminates across a wide range of categories. For over 50 years our award winning innovations have changed the landscape of flexible packaging within the food industry. We continually look to add value for our customers, developing new pack formats to increase their sales, production line performance or reduce costs.
Working in partnership with the UK’s top retailers and brand owners, we have developed the packaging solutions for some of the most successful product launches of recent times. We understand the pressure and obstacles involved in launching a new product, which is why our systems are developed around responsiveness, flexibility and customer support.
Based in Northamptonshire, we are one of very few flexible packaging converters that can offer a complete solution to your packaging requirements. From the initial design concept all the way through to final production, our team of industry experts take care of the entire process in house.
Award-Winning Solutions
We’ve been recognised for our wide range of high quality products, innovations and print
Asda’s success story
Launch of 100% recyclable fruit punnets
This project was extremely important to us as it allows us to divert huge volumes of plastic from landfill, which is an integral step in Asda’s journey to make all our own brand packaging recyclable.
Sainsbury’s success story
Best New Concept Award Winner: UK Packaging Awards 2017
FFP showed tremendous innovation in their understanding of what we needed to best market our line of Cod and Haddock. The ovenable bag has been a success with Sainsbury’s, it boasts efficiency in transit and its design provides superb branding opportunities for our customers.
Fitbakes success story
The Evening Snacks range was an important launch for us and the packaging was an integral factor. FFP are an existing supplier and we were well aware of the excellent work they have been doing in sustainable packaging. It was, therefore, a natural progression to ask them to support us with this launch and to provide a recyclable packaging solution. He continues…
UK’s leader in dried fruits
The Evening Snacks range was an important launch for us and the packaging was an integral factor. FFP are an existing supplier and we were well aware of the excellent work they have been doing in sustainable packaging. It was, therefore, a natural progression to ask them to support us with this launch and to provide a recyclable packaging solution. He continues…
100% recyclable sachets for hot fill applications
Our environmental responsibility is a core value for JDM and we were committed to finding a sustainable solution for our sachets. We were acutely aware that it was a tall order with a hot fill process, not to mention the requirement for a barrier film so that the functionality of the pack would not be impacted. She continues…
100% recyclable packaging for frozen vegan lines
This was an extremely important product launch for Gosh! Food as we were not only bringing a new product to market but also entering a new category. Our packaging had to be on point and maintain our brand integrity at the same time as being 100% recyclable. He continues…
Driving the Revolution of Sustainable Flexible Packaging
To find out more about us, please call us on 01604 798600, drop us an email at mail@ffppkg.co.uk or visit our contact page.