UK: Co-operative rolls-out recycled plastic bottles
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 21 July 2008
The Co-operative Group has become the first retailer in the UK to roll out 100% rPET plastic bottles across its own-brand range of carbonated drinks and mixers.
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The Co-operative Group has become the first retailer in the UK to roll out 100% rPET plastic bottles across its own-brand range of carbonated drinks and mixers.

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