Personal care giant Unilever has underlined the easy opening credentials of RippatapeTM from Payne by choosing it for a new men’s grooming multipack offer in Chile. The tape is being
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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...
Flahavan’s, Ireland’s leading oat producer, has launched a new range of packaging exclusive to the UK. The overhaul comes following the completion of a three year major rebranding exercise with
Makro Labelling have received an order from one of the UK’s leading food groups, to label their range of ready to eat dessert products. The Mak 3 Tandem self-adhesive labeller will
Returnable transit packaging (RTP) specialist LINPAC Allibert is offering a sweet incentive to those bakeries and caterers that plan ahead and order confectionary trays in advance of the Christmas rush,
Absolut vodka has released a range of limited edition bottles, each individually decorated using splash guns The Absolut Unique range has been launched into the travel retail market this month,
Cartonboard company Chesapeake has invested in a new Gidue M5 Digital Flexo 3.0 label press which will be installed in one of its UK plants later in the year Chesapeake
Label and packaging printer Craig & Parsons has invested in its fourth Edale Beta machine The Kent-based firm said that it installed their first machine back in 1999. Stephen Craig,
Design agency Postler Ferguson has created a fresh fish pack concept made out of polyethylene In a statement, the firm said that the packages are intended for use at fresh
Finland-based laminates and protective packaging material firm Walki Group has said that it will invest in a new multi-colour flexographic printing machine in Poland In a statement, the firm said
Packaging materials firm Ahlstrom has announced that it is to demerge its Label and Processing business to focus on other areas including food packaging The Label and Processing business will
Finnish foodservice packaging group Huhtamaki has unveiled its new “Mmm” range of paper food containers for the on-the-go market The packs are designed for hot or cold food and can
Matcon Pacific, a leading provider of material processing solutions for high-value powders used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, food, plastics, and fine chemicals, is delighted to announce that the Matcon
Holland-based Yparex claims that it is the first supplier in the packaging industry to develop and commercialise bio-based adhesive tie layers for multilayer packaging films The firm claims that the
Swedish airline Malmö Aviation has launched new breakfast boxes made from compostable paperboard from Iggesund The new boxes are made of Iggesund’s Invercote and Invercote Bio range. According to the
Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins has launched a label made from 100% recyclable materials for the packaging paper market t claims to be the first firm to launch this label made from
Sewtec has launched a servo robotic palletiser to complete its portfolio of end of line equipment that provides tailored automated solutions. The new Sewtec Palletiser complements the company’s existing range
French industrial designer Petit Romain has created a Heineken cube concept Romain imagined enjoying Heineken out of a square bottle instead of the traditional round bottle, after he said he
Food packaging specialist’s ultra modern production facility is operational and geared to meet highest hygiene, quality and environmental standards FærchPlast A/S – a producer of plastics trays and containers for
Packaging kit manufacturer Schubert UK, a subsidiary of Gerhard Schubert, will be celebrating 10 years of business in the UK this year. The firm supplies automated packaging systems to manufacturers
The Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG), a leading supplier of rigid, attractively labelled packaging for consumer goods in Europe, is presenting its portfolio of composite cans and plastic containers at FachPack
The eclipse range of tray sealers has been developed to set new standards for reliability, ruggedness and return on investment in almost any food manufacturing environment in the meat and
The Co-operative Food has switched the packaging on its own-brand onion range to a recyclable material The retailer said that this switch will enable 32 tonnes of packaging to be
Invopak have launched a complete new range of plastic tubs and buckets designed to provide customers with a number of
The demands on packaging performance can sometimes be high, especially in the food industry – and a new project for
Invopak is delighted to announce its latest Distribution Agreement – a partnership with Warsaw based Plast Service Pack (PSP) estimated
AMI is pleased to announce that the 4th edition of the Flexible Packaging Middle East conference will take place from
With almost 1000 square meters, the joint fair stand of Packaging Valley at FachPack 2012 in Nuremberg will exceed those
Corrugated retail ready packaging (RRP) is becoming an increasing necessity for the UK food and beverage manufacturing industry, according to
German firm FKuR Kunststoff is to exhibit a range of bioplastics for both rigid and flexible packaging at next month’s
OPTIMA at FachPack: Hall 2, Stand 2-213 Optima presents turnkey equipment for natural liquid additives used in the beverage industry.
Faraday’s Andrew Revel (pictured) is the latest high profile speaker to present at October’s Carton Conference which is being organised
The small and compact Markoprint X1JET controller/printer comes in a single fully integrated unit. This innovative system codes smooth absorbent
Kopi the gourmet coffee company has selected fulfilment services provider the Widdowson Group to provide packing and fulfilment services for
Mid summer has traditionally been a busy period for PET producers and having won some significant high volume customers Graham
Intelligent Packaging Solutions is celebrating after the new Piing microwavable ready meal range was awarded the 2012 Tesco Values Award
In the run up to the London Olympics, Manumixx, a dynamic company providing top quality sportfood and food supplement products,
Ardagh Group, a global leader in glass and metal packaging solutions, has agreed to acquire US-based Anchor Glass Container Corporation
The new Alpha Compact label dispenser from Weber Marking Systems now sports a new design with increased performance and higher
Redpack Packaging Machinery is currently assembling two P325 flow wrapping machines with product infeeds that are 10metres and 8 metres
MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection is launching its own thermal transfer printer (TTO) onto the market. Its operation is completely integrated
ASDA is launching its Chosen by You salad dressings in a new 250ml PET bottle, designed and produced by APPE,
The combined design and engineering expertise of RPC Containers Market Rasen and Blackburn is allowing consumers to mix their own
Leading Serbian food manufacturer Kompanija Takovo has repackaged its range of ready meals in multi-layer Royale bowls from RPC Bebo
Leasing Returnable Transit Packaging (RTP) can save businesses money from day one, according to LINPAC Allibert. The company argues that
Bulk handling specialist Flexicon Europe has introduced a new Mobile Half-Frame Bulk Bag Unloader that integrates a multi-purpose hopper with
German Initiative for Agribusiness and Nutrition in Emerging and Developing Countries (DIAE) Wolfertschwenden, 09.07.2012 – MULTIVAC belongs to the founding
FÆRCH PLAST A/S OPENS UK MANUFACTURING PLANT Food packaging specialist’s ultra modern production facility is operational and geared to meet
Nicholl Food Packaging has further extended its range of aluminium foil trays for the fresh and convenience food sector with
The Alliance for Beverage Cartons & the Environment (ACE) UK has signed an agreement with paper and packaging producer, Sonoco
When Love Smoothies secured a trial for a multi pack of its popular Made-Easy frozen fruit sachets, they discovered that
Traditional ketchup and sauce manufacturer Nowka is now offering its range of ketchups in the Euro Squeeze bottle range from
Readers at three German trade magazines have recognised Thermo King as the top brand in the refrigeration units category for
PFM Packaging Machinery has introduced its first range of four-side-seal vertical sachet machines, able to handle a wide range of
New to the Marel range, the WPL9010 Manual Weigh Price Labeller is ideal for low volume labelling of individual packs,