Packaging specialists Crown have developed a new scanning system that assigns every package a unique and singular identity quick response code. The new system, CrownSecure, ensures that during manufacturing and distribution,
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Packaging manufacturer Parkside (Normanton, UK) took home bronze in the food category of the Starpack Industry Awards for its flexible self-venting steam bag, Parkscribe Steam, for frozen vegetables. Rivaling existing
KM Packaging Services Ltd has extended its range of market-leading pre-made pouches in response to the growing demand within both food and non-food sectors. Pre-made stand-up pouches and 3-sided sealed
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Kirchberg is set to launch new tactile packaging solutions at the FachPack trade show to be held in Nuremberg, Germany this month. In order to develop the new
In the beverage sector, the packaging industry has to kill two birds with one stone. Firstly, consumers expect individually designed packages, if possible with supplementary functions. And secondly, increasingly eco-minded
With the packaging industry alone boasting 300 trade shows around the world, ALL4PACK Paris, organised by the COMEXPOSIUM Group, announces the launch of “THE NETWORK”, an international network federating several packaging shows,
On 6 September SternMaid laid the foundation stone of a new production plant. The contract manufacturer of foods and food supplements in powder form is greatly enlarging its capacity directly
Olam’s Cocoa Innovation Centre is to launch a new cocoa powder after months of development. The deZaan M558V cocoa powder will debut at the Food Ingredients Asia (FiA) trade fair
Brewers are looking at alternatives to isinglass, a substance derived from the swim bladders of fish, used as a clearing or “fining” agent in their beers. According to the Good
The UK’s Food Standards Agency has pledged to cut the use of antibiotics on farms following the discovery of drug-resistant E.coli on UK supermarket chicken and pork meat. The testing
The global stevia market is expected to reach $556.7 million by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research. Increasing penetration of stevia in the beverage segment, especially
Unilever stock brand Knorr has diversified its product offering with the launch of its first ever range of dry recipe mixes. Available now across all channels, the Naturally Tasty premium
Ynsect, the edible insects brand, has signed an agreement to collaborate with Germany’s Giessen University and Insect Biotechnology Center on the development of new products extracted from the tenebrio molitor
ADM has introduced a fully refined, non-GMO flaxseed oil that it said “provides a cost-effective solution for customers looking to add an on-trend, heart-healthy ingredient to their latest food innovations”. Onavita
Organic September, the UK’s celebration of all things organic, is now upon us. Today, 1 September 2016, the UK’s Soil Association reveals ‘top food swaps’ people can make to support
Sapore Softgrain Sprouted Grain CL is the sixth and newest preservative-free addition to Puratos’s Sapore Softgrain range, which was launched in 2010. The clean label, non-GMO solution is a pre-soaked
The glycemic index of a given food, a value that aims to quantify how fast blood sugar rises after eating it, can vary by an average of 20 percent within
Frutarom Health BU brings the best of the Mediterranean to SupplySide West with its lineup of innovative natural extracts that reflect the ancient wisdom of the Mediterranean tradition and the
NiceLabel, the world’s leading developer of label and marking productivity software solutions, has been named National Champion in the European Business Awards (EBA) 2016/17. The Awards’ core purpose is to
Luxembourg-based glass container manufacturer Ardagh Group has unveiled two new 500ml amber glass beer bottles. Made in the US, the new EURO and Vichy bottles are provided in Natural Kraft 12-pack
Netherlands-based private equity firm Egeria has agreed to purchase the Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Group (Clondalkin) from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus. The deal is expected to complete in the last
Packaging manufacturers are working smarter than ever before to develop packs that are lighter, stronger and more recyclable. Packs also need to be fit for purpose in terms of protecting,
US-based soft drinks brand Coca-Cola has developed a new packaging design for its Diet Coke beverage available in the Canadian
More and more, the corporate world engages in the sustainability dialogue. Consumers want to take responsibility for the waste they
Effective as of September 1, 2016, Atlas Copco AB (Stockholm, Sweden) owns the former Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum GmbH, renamed Leybold
At Health Ingredients Europe, the contract manufacturer SternMaid will present a diversity of possibilities for outsourcing production processes. The company
At Speciality & Fine Food Fair, label printing equipment manufacturer Primera Technology is set to showcase its newest and most
Pearlfisher creates the future of healthy food for kids with their new portfolio architecture and structural packaging design for Little Dish.
A group of chefs and food experts from London has requested the Mayor, Sadiq Khan, to ban polystyrene packaging across
Much to the joy of Irish pig producers the World Trade Organization (WTO) has declared the Russian import ban on
Uflex expanded its Flexfresh Liner Bags range for its project with Perfotec to maximise the shelf life of the tropical fruit
Cider-maker Brothers has pioneered the industry’s first recyclable and re-sealable drinks carton as an innovative way of targeting the growing
Crown Holdings has designed a new limited edition packaging for Guinness Brewery’s Foreign Extra Stout brand of beverage. Designed to
With operations located in Dublin and Belfast, La Rousse Foods specialise in the supply of fine foods to premium food
Melissa Abbott has been appointed National Vice Chairman of the Brewing, Food & Beverage Industry supplier’s association (BFBi), the first
Returning to the PPMA Total Show 2016 (27-29 September), the PPMA Group Industry Awards will once again celebrate the best
Looking for a caps and closures manufacturer with ranges to inspire you and to make your product stand out and
Ingredion is to acquire the rice starch and rice flour business from Sun Flour Industry of Banglen, Thailand. The acquisition
Premium Brands’ Washington-based subsidiary Hempler’s is to acquire Fletcher’s which sells a variety of premium bacon and fresh sausage products
Dutch company Seamore have launched an alternative to wheat pasta using seaweed. I Sea Pasta comes from the waters of the
Graphic Packaging International, along with tray sealing machinery specialist G. Mondini, has developed a new laminated vacuum skin carton to
Swedish caps provider CapAble have launched the LifeTop cap which is designed for small volume sensitive ingredients, such as probiotics. The LifeTop
The BIO4MAP project, undertaken by a European consortium, has developed a new kind of sustainable food packaging material that aims to
Corrugated packaging provider DS Smith has developed new tray packaging for Spangsberg Chokolade’s new line of wine gums and liquorice sweets
US-based producer of flexible packaging, technical, label and converting papers, Verso has unveiled a bleached, uncoated machine-glazed paper with oil
Coffee solutions company Melitta Professional is collaborating with Greek packaging company Hatzopoulos for its UK HoReCa sector launch. Melitta is
Protein enriched breakfast brand Fuel10K has launched an ambient addition to the breakfast category that combines quark with fruit. The
According to a new report from Grand View Research, the global market for fibres and speciality carbohydrates is expected to
KIND has published the added sugar content of the 60+ snacks across its portfolio, furthering, says the company, its commitment
MillerCoors, the joint venture between SABMiller and Molson Coors, has debuted a new brand of lightly carbonated hard iced tea.
WILD Flavors & Specialty Ingredients has developed what it describes as new attention-generating concepts for still drinks and juices. Many
Pakistan Dairy producer Fauji Foods is the first to introduce its tea creamer in the brand new Ecolean® Air Aseptic
Herbal liqueur brand Jägermeister has unveiled a new range of limited edition bottles, which have been manufactured at Ardagh Group’s