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Heinz partners with Hornall Anderson for gluten-free line

Food giant Heinz UK has responded to that need of Coeliacs and other gluten-free-seeking consumers by partnering with brand design firm Hornall Anderson to create branding and packaging for their

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Portuguese brewery calls on JDO to create new designs for craft beer packs

Portuguese brewery Unicer Bebidas has called on JDO Brand Design and Innovation to create new packaging for its new range of premium Super Bock craft beers. The brewery’s aim was

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Food firm Huegli installs new Linkx tray erector

Food ingredients producer Huegli has installed a new Linkx TF500 tray erector with electro-pneumatic controls at its plant in Redditch The company recently decide to upgrade its packaging operations for

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GWP boosts capacity with £100k AXYZ Router

GWP Protective, the designer and manufacturer of specialist protective packaging, has said that it has significantly increased production capacity with the addition of an AXYZ multi-head router GWP has invested

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Apex Cylinders claims UK first with Gravostar Specturm engraving installation

Gravure printing cylinder manufacturer Apex Cylinders has said that it is the first UK firm to invest in a new Ohio Technologies Gravostar Spectrum engraving machine The new piece of

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GMG presents colour management options at North Print and Pack

Colour management developer GMG has handed a UK debut to its OpenColor packaging proofing product at North Print and Pack The cloud-based system is a spot colour tool designed to

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Campbell’s Leave no Room for Error in its Product Inspection Processes

The traditional company Campbell’s has a comprehensive quality assurance policy. The production site in Lübeck, Germany, relies on METTLER TOLEDO Garvens and Safeline production inspection technology. Campbell’s is one of

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Konica Minolta prints choc boxes to show pack capabilities

Digital press manufacturer Konica Minolta aimed to drum up interest in its packaging capabilities after printing personalised chocolate boxes at North Print and Pack Visitors who registered to the company’s

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Pesto products in a pouch trick the eye with faux canning jar design

Artisanal foods manufacturer Le Grand of St-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec, has become known for its pesto products that come in a pouch. Their newest offering is disguised in a deceptively realistic old-fashioned

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DuPont Packaging Awards celebrate how packaging adds value

DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program Thurs. night, May 16, granting top honors to U.K.-based design firm pi 3 for AidPod, which delivers life-saving medicine

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Coca-Cola launches biggest-ever personalized packaging campaign across Europe

HP has announced a record-breaking, long-run production of personalized labels on HP Indigo WS6000 series Digital Presses for Coca-Cola’s biggest-ever personalized brand campaign. The campaign, Share a Coca-Cola, was launched

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First Active food substance approvals announced by EFSA

The first Active substances designed for use with various applications in food contact materials have been given the go ahead by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). In an announcement at the beginning of April

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Colour changing cans from Rexam

Rexam, the global beverage can makers, has announced the official launch of Thermochromic printed ends and Photochromic ink. The company says it is the first in the market to offer Thermochromic printed ends

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Getting fresh with nanoparticles

Ripening fruit, vegetables, and flowersrelease ethylene, which works as a plant hormone. Ethylene accelerates ripening, so other unripened fruit also begins to ripen—fruit and vegetables quickly spoil and flowers wilt. Japanese

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New material extends shelf life performance

DSM has filed a patent for a packaging material for food, feed and agricultural products to increase shelf life. The company says the material is capable of breathing at a rate that maintains a desired

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Milk tastes better in the dark!

Fonterra Brands of New Zealand has announced the launch of its new 100% LightProof milk bottledesigned to provide the best tasting milk. The recyclable carton is made of triple-layer high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic with

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Linerless Labels: A Solution for Today

Linerless pressure-sensitive labels are enjoying a resurgence of interest today in a packaging marketplace that is characterized by cost and environmental pressures.   The publication of The Linerless Label Market 2013

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Matt barrier film

A new transparent matt barrier film from Amcor, Matt Ceramis is said to be ideally suited to products requiring a luxurious silky touch and non-reflective appearance of a matt film,

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Novelis evercan beverage can sheet sets new sustainability benchmark

Novelis has launched ‘evercan’, a new aluminium body sheet specifically designed for beverage cans, comprising a minimum of 90% recycled material. According to the US-based company – the global leader

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Beverage carton kerbside collection hits 50% ‘landmark’ in UK

The proportion of local authorities in the UK collecting beverage cartons at the kerbside for recycling has reached the “landmark” level of 50%, according to the Alliance for Beverage Cartons

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RPC develops custom packaging for ready meals

RPC Barrier Containers has created a custom packaging solution for French foods firm Soulie Restauration, imparting the products with a premium look and long shelf life. The 600ml oval tubs

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Half of UK Local Authorities Now Offer Kerbside Recycling of Beverage Cartons

    Half of UK Local Authorities Now Offer Kerbside Recycling of Beverage Cartons

Opportunities to recycle beverage cartons in the UK continue to increase, as the proportion of local authorities collecting them from the kerbside has reached 50%, according to the latest figures

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Sirane pledges packaging solutions on back of Courtauld launch

Sirane has said it is already working on projects to help Courtauld 3 become a reality and meet food waste

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Horizontal and vertical produce bagging from Erapa

Erapa’s Crima wrapping machine combines the characteristics of a manual/semi-automatic flow wrapper and form fill and seal machine in one

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Novarroz Oriente Natura Rice

Mosko Packaging Brand Presents Novarroz Oriente Natura Rice Mosko Packaging Brands consists of a team exclusively assigned to labeling and

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Healthtea Concept

MAS designed a new tea concept. The most innovative of this idea is the convenience of the tea bag, relieving

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Epura

Epura® new image. After an important creative process, the bottled water brand epura® launches its new image through a fresher,

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Jaf Tea

Studio h has created a new brand identity and packaging design for Jaf Tea, a family owned company and one

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Mr.Filbert’s Packaging Concept

Mr Filbert’s is a snack brand that offers high quality nuts, made according with different and unique world recipes. The

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Ulma launches wash down version to meet sanitation demands

Ulma Packaging has launched a wash down version of its Flow-Vac system to meet the demands of the fresh products

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Abbey Labels installs first digital label press

Label producer Abbey Labels has announced that it has installed its first digital label press from Xeikon The team at

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Illig opens new office in Yaxley

Thermoforming and packaging kit supplier Illig has opened a new office in Yaxley. The new Yaxley premise is located in

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Generous

Generous, a new bakery based in Brussels chose Bowling Brussels to do the packaging design and Jens Claessens as the

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Belvoir Fruit Farms has it in the Can!

Belvoir Fruit Farms, the UK premium soft drinks producer, is launching its Elderflower pressé and Raspberry Lemonade in a 250ml

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Novelis unveils ‘high-recycled’ content aluminium for beverage cans

Novelis has produced a new high-recycled content aluminium sheet designed for the beverage can market. According to the aluminium rolling

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Osborne Pike creates UK look for Dutch juice brand

Osborne Pike has assisted Dutch brand Appley Goodness as it drives into the UK market. The design agency was tasked

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Sharpak: Packaging must be traceable to rebuild trust

Rigid plastics firm Sharpak has warned that packaging must be traceable to rebuild confidence throughout the international food supply chain.

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Chesapeake Limerick opts for technotrans press ancillaries

Chesapeake Limerick is currently commissioning a package of technotrans press ancillaries following the recent installation of a Komori GLX 740RP

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New packaging line engineering firm can make “immediate impact”, says company president

A new packaging line engineering firm can make an “immediate impact” on the market, according to the firm’s president and

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Metallized makeover freshens butter product packaging

UK dairy producer Arla Foods has updated its Lurpak Spreadables butter products with metallized paper labeling from AR Metallizing, giving

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Chesapeake targets further green improvements in 2013

Carton specialist Chesapeake is set to press ahead with its environmental initiatives for 2013 after claiming success on its aims

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Trashed challenges world to change habits

The director of a new documentary on waste, Candida Brady, exclusively talks to Philip Chadwick on global challenges, the film’s

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Greenpeace releases spoof ad linking Coke litter to death of sea birds

Greenpeace has targeted Coca-Cola’s Australian distributor for its opposition to a container deposit recycling scheme with a graphic television commercial

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Smurfit Kappa BIB at the London Intl. Wine Fair

Smurfit Kappa bag-in-box will showcase its complete range of new and modern flexible packaging, the Pouch-Up®, at the London International Wine

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Excellence in Reusable Packaging award

The Reusable Packaging Assoc. is accepting submissions for its second annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. The award is designed

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Bonduelle increases sustainability, shelf appeal with new veg cans

Vegetable canner Bonduelle has partnered with packaging firm Ardagh Group on new cans said to offer increased sustainability as well

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Altavins

Designed by Senyor Estudi, Spain. Designers: Lluís Serra & Mireia Sais The Terra Alta region has experienced the passage of numerous cultures.

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Vichy Catalán Premiun Tonic Water

Designed by TBWA Barcelona, Spain. Creative Director: Roger Cano Creative Team: Enrique “DELOS” Arcos, Nuria Madrid, Ferran Mestre. Artwork: Marta Pau Acount

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Terrone & Co

Identity & Packaging design for Terrone, the only Third Wave – speciality coffee – Italian coffee roaster & shop in

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Gaia Authentic Flavours

Gaia is one of the most important producer of sauces in Italy. Its selection includes an impressively huge range of

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Ola Dubh 1991 Craft Beer

threebrand unveil packaging design for new artisan craft beer  Creative branding design agency, threebrand, has unveiled its packaging design for

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Ethical Minded Consumers Demand Green Packaging

For ethical-hungry consumers, ingredients are not enough to make food sustainable – packaging must be green, too. Dubbed “greenwrapping”, the

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Covert marking system for brand protection

LaserLock Technologies Inc. has filed a provisional patent application for a covert marking system based on multiple latent characteristics, which

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Partner for both hand producers and industry

Wolfertschwenden, 7th May 2013 – MULTIVAC made it very clear at IFFA 2013, which took place at the beginning of

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