Interfood will be returning to IFFA 2016, the biggest shop window for developments in the meat industry in the world. The company will be supporting the leading manufacturers for whom
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- Scottish start-up aims to peel back plastic use with onion skin packaging A range of new eco-friendly packaging materials made from onion skins and peelings is being created by an Oban-based start-up, offering an alternative to fossil fuel-derived plastic products – a...
- Huhtamaki expands its capacity for fiber lid production to Lurgan, Northern Ireland Sustainable packaging company Huhtamaki has begun production of molded fiber drinks lids at its Lurgan, County Armagh, site. The lids, used for both hot and cold disposable cups, are fully...
- The 2024 PPMA Show is hailed a huge success The PPMA Show, the UK’s leading event for processing and packaging machinery, including industrial automation and machine vision systems, has once again been acclaimed as a great success. Established more...
- The 2024 PPMA Show is fast approaching For over 35 years the annual PPMA Show has been a highlight of the processing and packaging industry’s calendar. This event, between 24-26 September at the NEC in Birmingham, is...
- Over five million cartons recycled since launch of dedicated sorting at Ireland’s largest MRF More than five million beverage cartons have been sorted and fully recycled since AI powered robotic sorting was launched at Panda’s materials recovery facility (MRF) in Ballymount, Dublin. Installed last year...
Based on its success in global markets, continuous growth and future growth prospects, NiceLabel has been invited to join the London Stock Exchange Group ELITE, its innovative support program for
Bio-on together with Tampere University of Technology Finland has developed tetrapak type containers made of a combination of paper and bioplastic, namely the special grade EC (Extrusion Coating) of the Minerv PHA
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to reconsider its approval of ortho-phthalates in food packaging and handling equipment. The move comes in response to a request from environmental, consumer
As the result of a worldwide energy-saving programme, Sidel has supported Nestlé Waters in achieving reductions in its energy consumption at production sites in countries around the globe. Consequently, the
Pizza giant, Domino’s has introduced new pizza box that makes red and blue domino logo pivotal to the pack design. The new packaging, designed by branding design agency jones knowles ritchie
Grand View Research new report forecasts a growth in the global market for the bio-polymer obtained from the shells of crustaceans, chitosan, which is expected to reach a value of
A major advantage of IBCs is the ability to maximise productivity even when accommodating a widening portfolio of recipes. Total manufacturing flexibility is achieved because material is blended in the
The food industry has very high standards for the production and transport of foods. As IBCs are commonly used at the beginning of the food chain, eg for concentrates, pre-products
CONTRALOAD is the Pan-European market leader in plastic pallet pooling. This includes the rental and management of plastic pallets, IBCs and drums for the B2B market (mainly the food industry).
NMP Systems partnered up with Danone Waters to roll out its Nature MultiPack technology across bottles of Evian in France and Belgium. The technology, which consists of the bonding together
Coca-Cola Zero and P4CK teamed up to design new packaging for cinema-goers featuring a popcorn carton slotting onto the top of a drink cup. With audiences having to continually juggle
ACMI has installed an innovative repacking line for shrink-wrapped packs at the Polish site of Znin belonging to the PepsiCo Group. The line in question allows the repackaging on half
MULTIVAC introduces a cost-efficient entry-level model with a high cycle output to its chamber belt machine portfolio at IFFA 2016. The new machine, B 325, is aimed particularly at industrial packagers
Aluminium foil tray manufacturing company, i2r Packaging Solutions, has launched a new innovative range of tulip muffin wraps and greaseproof papers to expand their bakery offering. The initiative aims to
Anheuser-Busch InBev’s beer brand, Budweiser has introduced new twist-off bottle caps for its product line in the UK. The new caps are expected to eliminate the need for bottle openers,
Flexible packaging group, UNI Packaging, has supplied coffee roaster Purssells London with pouches from a PE/aluminium laminate for its speciality blends. Incorporating a tear notch, re-close zipper and venting valve, the
Beverage brand Schweppes is revamping its pack design in a bid to showcase its “premium credentials”. Schweppes 1 litre mixers will feature new black labels, designed to demonstrate the brand’s heritage.
Sirane will present anti-microbal absorbent packaging and innovative ways of retailing seafood in a ready-to-cook format at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, on April 26th-28th. We’ll also focus on ovenable/microwaveable cooking
KP Snacks has revealed the new packaging design for its iconic nut brand -KP Nuts. The fresh look and feel has been developed by award-winning branding consultancy, Coley Porter Bell.
Foodex, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, will play host
The winners in the 2016 AWA Sleeve Label Awards competition, organized by AWA Alexander Watson Associates, were announced at the
Innovia Group, the global leader in high-tech film products for industrial applications and banknotes, today announces an agreement to sell
Global packaging products and services provider Sonoco has entered a strategic partnership with French manufacturer of bioplastic Vegeplast to launch
Packaging and retail specialist Helene Roberts has joined Linpac as group marketing and innovation director. Roberts has taken up the
Coca-Cola Enterprises has refreshed its Relentless range of energy drinks with a new pack design, accompanied by the launch of a new
Cepac has provided Nestle UK with over one hundred million corrugated packs in the past three years without any non-conformance
Recent studies indicate the global flexible packaging market is continuing to grow, predicting its value at $248 billion by 2020
South African alcohol producer Distell has converted the applied colour labels (ACL) on bottles of its Savanna cider with new
Dr Pepper is to release hundreds of “one of a kind” label designs for its 20oz bottles, as it debuts a
Foodex 2016, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, returns to
Paper-based packaging solutions specialist Smurfit Kappa UK has been awarded a prestigious Nestlé UK and Ireland 2016 Supplier Award in
UK packaging business Alexir Partnership has created packaging for a “disruptive” new cereal brand. Great Little Grains’ Sown & Grown
We will see what an important role packaging plays in the food industry during the upcoming and much anticipated International
Contract bottler Greencroft Bottling has invested £3m in filling lines and labellers at its facility in County Durham. The investment
Pepsi has demonstrated its commitment to drinks can recycling by becoming the first brand to feature the marque of a
Replacing its existing metal detectors with five Fortress Technology’s Stealth Vertex systems has yielded a 40% improvement in sensitivity and
Frozen protein yogurt brand ProYo is set to debut new packaging and branding, as it seeks to boldly answer millennials’
VOLPAK offers a complete line for the packaging of confectionery products, from pouch to case, ready to display. Pouches with
Showcasing the UK’s latest innovations in processing and packaging machinery, materials, containers and packaging design, the PPMA Total Show 2016
Measom Freer’s new range of Tube Bottles are ideal for the food market, stocked in PVC and MDPE they come
Kirkham based Alison Handling announce their appointment as an exclusive sales agent for the new range of ‘Re-Fresh’ reusable plastic
Corrugated companies are helping retailers to make savings in the supply chain and cut their carbon footprint by developing packaging
Guala Closures partners with Authentic Vision for new anti-counterfeiting closure solution with a wealth of end-consumer marketing opportunities for the
With food product recalls occurring at an even greater frequency and severity, manufacturers are going to greater lengths to protect
An innovative design for fruit juice called ‘Ice Box’, designed by Smurfit Kappa Poland, has won in the ‘Packaging Concept’
Food safety MEPs have reiterated their support for introducing mandatory country of origin labeling of meat and milk, in a
Polymeric protective packaging specialist CSP Technologies has acquired Maxwell Chase Technologies, a US-based producer of absorbent and non-absorbent packaging solutions
Over 30 products in Santa Maria’s Tex-Mex range have been given a clean and bold new look to help drive category
Starbucks will offer a 50p discount to customers if they bring in their own cup, in response to the publicity
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