SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Wine connoisseurs who turned their noses up at screwtop caps replacing corks now have a new innovative to sniff at -- plastic wine bottles designed to resemble glass but with ...

The ubiquitous 750-milliliter glass wine bottle is starting to get competition from a plastic upstart, both on retail shelves and at a few restaurants. The bottles carry a "use by" date — plastic ...

A heretical question comes from Fred Williams, an air conditioning executive who retired to St. Petersburg. Does wine have to be bottled in glass? Wouldn't plastic be lighter, safer, cheaper, more eco ...

Mention a plastic wine bottle to a wine drinker, and you can see them wince. Brace yourself, because plastic wine bottles are the next wave. People typically say plastic is bad and horrific for wine.

NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters Life!) - Wine producers from New Zealand, the United States and even France are switching from glass to plastic wine bottles, saying they are lighter, good for the ...

The subscription service will start at £10 for one bottle of wine a month and the plastic bottles can slip through your letterbox WINE can now be delivered straight to your doormat after a British ...

Developing sustainable wine packaging can become Hobson’s choice between high carbon emissions and plastic. An estimated 46% of total greenhouse gas emissions between picking grapes and bottling comes ...

Would you be happy to pour your friends a glass of wine from a cask or sip your favourite red from an aluminium can? Traditional glass bottles have long been the preferred choice of packaging among ...

Fully recyclable materials, smart labels and better use of space are examples of more sustainable retail that can also ...