Designed by WaldemarArt, Russia. Designer: Vladimir Bratchenko Premium vodka with Jewelry incrusted with Swarovski crystals.
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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...
On May 28, 2013, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) issued a ruling (Ruling 2013-2) that allows alcohol beverage industry members to provide consumers with nutritional information
Rules on the labelling and content of baby milk and foods for special medical purposes should be better defined in order to protect consumers and distinguish more clearly between foods
Aseptic processing and packaging is a ‘strong and growing series of technologies’, despite being much more complex than canning or traditional terminal sterilization, according to a leading expert. Dr. Aaron
Rigid plastic food packaging manufacturer Paccor is launching a new film concept for dairy form-fill-seal (FFS) applications. The firm claims that the new film is sustainable and was developed at
Foodservice packaging distributor Sovereign Partners has acquired leading lid supplier Cap-It-All as it looks to grow its distribution channels and sustainability credentials. London-based Sovereign supplies many high-street foodservice outlets with
Scotch recycled corrugate tape 3072 is uniquely formulated for sealing boxes including more demanding packaging applications. It has a consistent pressure sensitive, high performance, hot melt synthetic rubber adhesive system
Dansensor, a worldwide supplier of high-quality gas instrumentation and quality control equipment for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) technology, will give special recognition this year to food producers, packaging machinery manufacturers,
Printed Electronics, shelf life and smartphone applications are among the latest active and intelligent packaging developments trends with future potential, according to the Active and Intelligent Packaging Industry Association (AIPIA). Printed Electronics (PE) could go a
An American student has designed a new packaging solution for take-away meals. Aptly named “Togo Burger”, the packaging allows the consumer to transport a burger, fries and drink comfortably in
Coors Light is on a mission to refresh the most people this summer and is pulling out all the stops to do it. It all starts with the latest packaging
Food packaging specialist KM Packaging Services Ltd. has launched a stunning new premium packaging film with a unique “feel” and texture, targeted squarely at the luxury confectionery and high-end boxed
Designed by Levin Branding & Design, Israel. Designer: Tzeela Levin Peled 2 Different series of generic packages, sold by an on-line store. Intended for individuals and small businesses such as:
Designed by Etiketka design agency, Moldova. The challenge was to create a label design for a series of French wines “Famillier D’Or”. The main composition element in the final version
Written by Jenn David Connolly , Founder and Creative Director, Jenn David Design. You’ve got their attention. Your package stood out from the rest in their eye. Now that you’ve
Retail giant Tesco has linked up with Paragon Print & Packaging to develop a film, which it claims, extends the shelf life of an asparagus by an extra two days.
Design agency ButterflyCannon has created the new packs for Chandon’s new summer bottle. ButterflyCannon created last year’s limited edition bottles for Chandon, called American Summer. According to ButterflyCannon, Chandon’s
Waitrose and Dalehead Foods have turned to Staeger Clear Packaging to provide packs for its new summer BBQ Sharing range. Dalehead Foods is a major supplier of British pork and
Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG) has published its vision statement on sustainability. SKG has set out targets to strengthen its sustainable business practices under seven key building blocks including: Chain of
The Co-operative is aiming to stop 34,000 tonnes of rubbish going to landfill by recycling all food store waste from its food shops. Food waste will be sent to anaerobic
The Italian government has criticised Britain for preventing Brussels from introducing a law banning supermarket plastic bags, according to media reports. The ban was introduced in 2011 in shops across
Iggesund Paperboard has inaugurated its new biomass boiler at its mill Workington after a £108m investment. The company’s paperboard mill has switched its energy source from fossil natural gas to
Orangina-Schweppes France will package juice drink P’tit Oasis in a new 200ml aseptic package made by Ecolean, and claims the
ttz Bremerhaven is developing novel intelligent labels to monitor temperature abuse of frozen food and oxygen content in modified atmosphere
Packaging polymers are growing in the developed and developing world, driven by the constant demand for more food to feed
Novelis has completed a £1.7m (US$2.5m) upgrade at an aluminium can recycling plant which will serve as a launch production
SIPA has developed a non-aseptically-filled squeezy plastic ketchup bottle, which it claims overcomes many traditional design challenges of hot fill
TricorBraun has bolstered its packaging design division with a new name, expanded headquarters and larger staff. According to company representatives,
Restaurants in the EU have to serve olive oil in tamper-proof packaging from next year, as Brussels has announced that
The European trade association for stee,l Apeal (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging), has released the latest
ZEO, an innovative soft drink experience from Freedrinks Ltd., is expanding its offering with three new variants, aptly called Burst,
A century-old milling company inSuffolkhas invested in a state-of-the-art metal detector from Lock Inspection Systems. C. Marston & Sons is
Askew & Barrett is a leading UK dried pulse specialist with a premium brand built on high quality peas and beans
The installation of a state-of-the-art IQ3 Metal Detector from Loma Systems, a leading supplier of metal detection, checkweighing and X-ray
Design consultancy P4CK has launched a brand new packaging concept for takeaway fish and chips. The news follows an appearance
Lemonade brand Valensina has put is Saft-Limonade drink in a beverage can for the first time with help from Ball
Design consultancy Pi Global has created new packaging for the relaunch of of Sætre’s Café Bakeriet range. The new look
Packaging Automation celebrated reaching its 50 year milestone on Friday 17 May 2013. The anniversary was a chance for Anthony
Three-dimensional (3D) technologies and services for rapid prototyping have become more affordable over the last decade. Now is the time
Demand for fresh, everyday consumables is fuelling growth in the active, intelligent and controlled food and drink packaging market, the latest
When it comes to new label technology, thin is definitely in. By the end of 2014, labels featuring built-in temperature
Biles Inc. creates design for new healthy snack range Next Generation Snacks Limited have announced the launch of “Smooch”, a
This month sees the launch of a global packaging refresh for Laphroaig, designed by jkr. The redesign for the Islay
Long known for producing a variety of premium caps, closures, seals, and more, Kornelis has just released a new pouring
The Leo Luxe Folding Rigid Box was designed in response to their customers’ desire for a packaging solution that minimizes
Traceable polymer additives and those that create subtle defects in plastic bakery trays should clamp down on the huge and
Linpac Packaging has developed a range of hinged bakery boxes which are lighter than previous designs to ease the eco-tax
Winemaker’s Selection is a collection of wines selected by the most acclaimed winemakers in the world representing the “state-of-the-art” of
Interest in natural products has grown markedly in recent years. This has been reflected in a number of ways in
Henkel has launched an initiative to increase knowledge of food safety in the packaging market. The Food Safe Packaging program
G.Mondini and Digi Europe have collaborated to launch an integrated weigh station with a coding system that allows printing directly
The latest European packaging manufacturer to announce it would be passing on raw material cost increases is UK company Paccor,
A whey protein coating is being developed as part of an EU project to replace existing polyethylene (PE) or petrochemical
Discarded protein-rich food by-products will be valorised to replace plastic coating for paper and board • BioBoard promotes the recyclability