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Packaging Innovations 2014 returns to the NEC on 26 and 27 February 2014, offering an array of product launches and packaging solutions, a mass of first time and international exhibitors increasing the range of ideas on offer. So whether it is food and
Very few people would buy a new car without a test drive, or a house without at least one visit and evaluation. So why would a manufacturer make a significant
Confectionary group Cadbury is introducing a more “accessible” Dairy Milk wrapper design on its bars this month as it aims to align the product more closely with its new “informal”
Empresas Polar, a leading Venezuelan food and beverage manufacturer, has broken new ground with the commercial launch of the first ambient stored yogurt in Venezuela. The non-refrigerated pourable yogurt, called
Asda has introduced a new roast-in-the-bag chickens in packs produced by FFP, the flexible packaging specalist. The flexibles group worked with food company Faccenda, who had, according to FFP, been
Mondeléz International has refreshed its Ritz cracker brand across Europe with new pack designs that draw inspiration from the brand’s early years. Design agency Bulletproof raided the Ritz archive and
JTI is introducing four limited edition tins for its Hamlet cigar brand in time for the festive season. Four “Manly Knowledge” designs inside the inner lids of Hamlet Miniature 10s
Tango has raised the curtain on a limited edition bottle in a partnership with Paramount Pictures for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. Britvic, which owns the drink, said the bottles
Brand creative agency Design Bridge has produced a limited edition festive tin for Lyle’s Golden Syrup as part of a long-standing relationship with Tate & Lyle Sugars. The latest tin
AJS Labels is to open a new plant as part of a £2.5m investment on building work and machinery. The company, based in Littlehampton, West Sussex, is to due to
New equipment was needed for Nairn’s as it was faced with the latest shelf-ready packaging demands from the major supermarkets and health food stores. It opted for equipment from Endoline,
The Kingston Carton Company has ordered two new Bobst lines to meet a surge in growth. The two lines ordered by Hull-based Kingston Cartons are a Visioncut 106 LE die-cutter
To increase shelf appeal and consumer interest for its new addition to the Malibu family, France-based beverage manufacturer Pernod Ricard looked to Eastman Chemical Company and Embrace copolyester when creating
This year, the Coca-Cola Company impressively demonstrated the strong need for personalized consumer products with their immensely popular “Share a Coke” campaign. Consumers like to experience a personal relationship with
The new OCME DryBlock® was presented to visitors attending the Drinktec 2013 exhibition. The DryBlock® system is a new way to design, build and manage the whole end of a
The market research report “Flexible Packaging Market by End-Use (Food, Beverage, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical), Material (Polypropylene, BOPP, CPP, Polyethylene, EVOH, PA, BOPET, PVC, Aluminum, Paper, Cellulosic) – Global Trends
Secondary package design with on-message, brand-building color and graphics can lift brand awareness and increase purchase intent when integrated into in-store marketing campaigns, according to a study released by Clemson
Staeger Clear was behind a new range of Christmas cake packaging for Asda. The clear packaging specialist linked up with Greencore Cakes & Desserts. Traditionally the protective collars were produced
Design consultancy Elmwood has worked with Morrisons on the re-launch of the supermarket giant’s range of own brand wines, beers and spirits. The aim is to make the supermarket a
A brand that featured on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den show has turned to NXL Design to create its packaging. Love Da Popcorn secured Dragons’ Den panelist Peter Jones as an
Cider maker Merrydown has turned to Ziggurat Brands to refresh its branding. The design agency was tasked with creating a look that would reach out to new drinkers while not
Asda has introduced a new roast-in-the-bag chickens in packs produced by FFP, the flexible packaging specalist. The flexibles group worked
Mondeléz International has refreshed its Ritz cracker brand across Europe with new pack designs that draw inspiration from the brand’s
Skinny-epak is an innovative, new, eco- friendly container for liquid food which reduces the consumption of plastic by 60 per
TCL Packaging has worked with with Rofin-Baasel UK to develop a turnkey system for high speed laser micro perforation and
Horticultural contract packer Focus Pack has installed coders from Allen Coding to print dates and codes onto its products. The
Titan shrink films and labels are designed to enhance beverage packaging quality, efficiency and brand appeal using advanced polyethylene shrink
Empresas Polar, a leading Venezuelan food and beverage manufacturer, has broken new ground with the commercial launch of the first
The Sevin line of garden insecticide products has long been popular on the shelves of thousands of nurseries, lawn and
Pernod Ricard’s Absolut Vodka brand has a track record of creating eye-catching special edition bottles. For its flavoured range of
Quantum Print & Packaging has created a new look range of packs for the Shropshire Spice the Company. The packs
A new bottle for whisky brand Ballantine’s has been launched, created by glassmaker O-I and designed by Air Innovation. The
Liberation Foods has unveiled its first winter range of nuts with new packs in Oxfam stores. The packaging was created
Crosta & Mollica has unveiled a new range of Italian regional breads and savoury snacks. The new packs have been
Packaging giant Ardagh was behind the Absolut Originality special edition range of bottles, rolled out this month. The company’s
Staeger Clear was behind a new range of Christmas cake packaging for Asda. The clear packaging specialist linked up with
Danone and design agency Dragon Rouge are to reveal the relationship between packaging and product development for a new range
To ensure the fill quantity matches the stated weight, the Warsteiner brewery, located in Germany, weighs their kegs before and
The statistics can be staggering: one in six Americans will get sick from food poisoning this year (that’s nearly 53
Slice has designed new packaging for the re-launched ‘Great Food’ brand, which it has also re-positioned and branded The brief
Retail gift and presentation packaging specialists Professional Packaging Services (PPS) has produced the Pentagon Special Cuvée Gift Box for premium
APPE’s ThermaLite pasteurisable PET jar is being used for a range of Marks & Spencer pickles supplied by food manufacturer
Quantum Print & Packaging has created a new look range of packs for the Shropshire Spice Company The packs for
Smurfit Kappa has been recognised as Sweden’s best packaging supplier at the Packaging Industry Awards, winning the top prize in
Package recyclability is a major driving factor affecting purchasing decisions by both product manufacturers and their customers. Not only does
Self-adhesive and resealable labels specialists Macfarlane Labels has introduced additional machinery to double capacity for production of its Reseal-it labels
Ipack solutions has sold three Ergosa 8C universal packing systems to major folding carton manufacturers. The units give carton makers
Loma’s flagship X5 x-ray inspection system incorporates new features which bring industry-leading levels of product integrity to the busiest of
Korbel Brandy is excited to introduce Korbel 12, a limited-edition California brandy of extraordinary character. The first new Korbel Brandy
Yes, really. The typical response of people who are not using web offset lithography for flexible packaging is often surprise
Packaging Innovations London closed its doors Wednesday 2 October at 4pm, reporting record visitor and exhibitor numbers for the fourth
Former Britvic boss Paul Moody (pictured) will become the new CEO of Food Freshness Technology (FFT) on 21 October, marking an
We have only been into two halls so far and already there are plenty of new products to write about
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