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A new report from industry consultants, AMI Consulting in cooperation with Plastic Technologies Inc., published in August 2016, is an authoritative comprehensive deep-dive analysis of the global Single Serve Beverage
Those working in the food and beverage industry will have masses to see at Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2016, which returns to London’s Olympia, for its seventh edition
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 market. Launched as part of its ‘One of a Kind’
More and more, the corporate world engages in the sustainability dialogue. Consumers want to take responsibility for the waste they generate. The ‘green’ argument weighs more every time and need
The SSI Schaefer Group is the world’s leading provider of modular warehousing and logistics solutions. It employs over 8,500 people at its group headquarters in Neunkirchen, Germany, at its domestic
At Health Ingredients Europe, the contract manufacturer SternMaid will present a diversity of possibilities for outsourcing production processes. The company has a wide range of plant and machinery at its
The UK manufacturing industry looks to the future with baited breath following the results of the EU referendum. As the wider UK economy remains unpredictable, the results of the referendum
Riggs Autopack Ltd will be exhibiting a selection of their high quality volumetric depositors and filling machines, transfer pumps and conveyor filling lines at this year’s PPMA Total Show, including
Manufacture Software and Display Systems From London Electronics at PPMA Total Show 2016 – Stand G01
London Electronics design and manufacture software and display systems to help you optimise the efficiency of your manufacturing and logistics processes. Tailored real-time displays and software show production figures such
The most iconic packaging on British shelves has been revealed as the Cola-Cola glass bottle. A study of 1,500 Brits explored the influence of packaging and branding on everyday shoppers
Conveyor Systems Ltd offer an array of engineering expertise and a wealth of experience in materials handling solutions however complex, tailored to suit customer’s individual requirements in a wide range
At Speciality & Fine Food Fair, label printing equipment manufacturer Primera Technology is set to showcase its newest and most affordable desktop colour label and tag printer LX500e. Its high-yield,
At an Indonesian production site of the world’s leading dairy food brand, sterilized milk is produced in huge quantities. As usual in a production plant of that size, efficiency needs
Pearlfisher creates the future of healthy food for kids with their new portfolio architecture and structural packaging design for Little Dish. In 2006, Pearlfisher created the first ready-meal brand designed specifically
A group of chefs and food experts from London has requested the Mayor, Sadiq Khan, to ban polystyrene packaging across the city due to environmental and health problems. The group
Uflex expanded its Flexfresh Liner Bags range for its project with Perfotec to maximise the shelf life of the tropical fruit papays. According to Uflex, trials with Perfotec in India and
Cider-maker Brothers has pioneered the industry’s first recyclable and re-sealable drinks carton as an innovative way of targeting the growing festivals and outdoor events market. The 1L combifit cartons, which
Crown Holdings has designed a new limited edition packaging for Guinness Brewery’s Foreign Extra Stout brand of beverage. Designed to
The ‘Snap & Go’ packs are available in packs of 4x31g PP trays with complementary lidding films that have been
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
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
Britvic, Harrods and Young’s Seafood are just some of the major names who will take to the stage as part
Following the success of the fastest-ever Sidel PET Combi line for 4 litre water bottles supplied to Nongfu Spring in
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
UK-based packaging distributor Kite Packaging has introduced a new range of returnable plastic containers, designed by LoadHog, for the reusable and multi-trip
KM Packaging Services Ltd has relaunched its range of Superguard Oven films with new features and benefits for food manufacturers
UK-based packaging manufacturer Coveris has provided flexible film packaging, including printed lidding films, to halal food brand Haloodies and its
Uflex has engineered the Seal of Authenticity to Nestle India’s coffee brand – Nescafe Classic, an especially engineered tamper-proof brand
American films manufacturer Toray Plastics has been selected to participate in the new HP Indigo Pack Ready community of film providers.
BFG Packaging announces rolling out new activities in Northwestern Europe. Last year, the former British Foam Grup teamed up with
Aegg Creative Packaging has invested €1.4 million in a process to produce injection moulded 140ml plastic pots for desserts, and
Plastic packaging provider RPC Saeplast has launched a new reusable polyethylene (PE) container for food processing. Available with a 750l capacity,
Avery Dennison, a global leader in labelling and packaging materials and solutions, has completed the acquisition of the European business
Optima Packaging has widened its machine range to incorporate new entry-level solutions.
Jack Link’s, the brand the produces meat snacks, has revised the recipe of its beef jerky and debuted a brand new pack design.
Switzerland-located Clariant has created new blow-moulding tools that allow consumers to assess colour and additive masterbatches performance in real-world applications.
The Thermo Fisher Scientific Versa platform has a new checkweigher line for dry applications.
Craft brewery, Boyne Brewhouse has contracted Beatson Clark to supply new embossed bottles for the packaging of its variety of craft beers.
Parkside Packaging Ltd, a UK-base speciality packaging manufacturer, has created a new reclosable share bag for crisps producer Seabrook Crisps.
A new display tray has been developed by SIG Combibloc, to be utilized for tall, slim beverage cartons.
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