date:Jun 15, 2012
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Re-sealable packs
Nearly half of all packs (47%) are now re-closable. For example, the number of re-sealable cheese packs had risen to 35% from 26% last year. Also, 73% of rice packs were now re-closable compared with 44% previously.
Nearly all (96%) products surveyed carried storage guidance, helping consumers keep food fresher for longer.
The survey highlighted new labelling used by retailers including Marks Spencer, Sainsbury, and Waitrose, which makes it clear consumers can fr