Linerless pressure-sensitive labels are enjoying a resurgence of interest today in a packaging marketplace that is characterized by cost and
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A new transparent matt barrier film from Amcor, Matt Ceramis is said to be ideally suited to products requiring a
Novelis has launched ‘evercan’, a new aluminium body sheet specifically designed for beverage cans, comprising a minimum of 90% recycled
The proportion of local authorities in the UK collecting beverage cartons at the kerbside for recycling has reached the “landmark”
The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has injected £500,000 into funding food safety, authenticity and traceability research in collaboration with
RPC Barrier Containers has created a custom packaging solution for French foods firm Soulie Restauration, imparting the products with a
Icelandic Group has decided to combine the management of its three UK businesses – Seachill, Coldwater and Icelandic UK. The
Despite the challenging economic climate, UK poultry processor Moy Park has reported a substantial increase in pre-tax profits from £4.8
Opportunities to recycle beverage cartons in the UK continue to increase, as the proportion of local authorities collecting them from
British Bakels will launch a range of new products after a £2.5m ($3.8m) investment in a two-phase expansion plan at
Sirane has said it is already working on projects to help Courtauld 3 become a reality and meet food waste
Breast Cancer UK has claimed there is a “wealth of peer reviewed, scientific evidence that raises serious concerns” over the
Erapa’s Crima wrapping machine combines the characteristics of a manual/semi-automatic flow wrapper and form fill and seal machine in one
Neogen Corporation has received approval from the AOAC Research Institute for its rapid and accurate test to directly detect yeast
Somerset-based temperature controlled logistics specialist Langdons will gradually assume the branding of parent Nagel Group over the coming years. Langdons
Mosko Packaging Brand Presents Novarroz Oriente Natura Rice Mosko Packaging Brands consists of a team exclusively assigned to labeling and
Ishida will be displaying a raft of new products at this year’s Total show Highlights will include the UK exhibition
Videojet has announced that it will unveil its expanded portfolio at The Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition Issues of transparent
Schubert, the automated packaging system specialist, will be displaying an F44 picker line at this year’s Total exhibition. Using the
MAS designed a new tea concept. The most innovative of this idea is the convenience of the tea bag, relieving
Epura® new image. After an important creative process, the bottled water brand epura® launches its new image through a fresher,
Studio h has created a new brand identity and packaging design for Jaf Tea, a family owned company and one
Mr Filbert’s is a snack brand that offers high quality nuts, made according with different and unique world recipes. The
The great and the good of the industry will travel to Birmingham, next month, for the Total Processing and Packaging
The tolerable daily intake (TDI) for phenol has been cut to 0.5 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) body weight (bw) per
Ulma Packaging has launched a wash down version of its Flow-Vac system to meet the demands of the fresh products
Label producer Abbey Labels has announced that it has installed its first digital label press from Xeikon The team at
Thermoforming and packaging kit supplier Illig has opened a new office in Yaxley. The new Yaxley premise is located in
Food ingredients producer Huegli has installed a new Linkx TF500 tray erector with electro-pneumatic controls at its plant in Redditch
A UK government survey has found levels of trans fats in a range of processed foods has fallen considerably since
Beneo has introduced a new clean label rice starch range for texturizing fruit and vegetable-based baby foods. The company said
Ingredients firm Mantrose-Haeuser has launched its Certicoat antisticking polish and glazing agent in Europe after success in the US and
EHL Ingredients has introduced the smoky wheat variety freekeh to the UK food industry for use in composed foods like
Consumers want to invest in a product that aligns with their values – and they do care about corporate responsibility,
The number one global food brand is Nestlé’s Maggi range of instant soups, stocks, sauces, taste enhancers and noodles, according
Symrise has opened a new €10m research centre at its headquarters in Holzminden, Germany, intended to promote research dialogue between
Coca-Cola has pledged to offer low- or no- calorie beverage options in every market following criticism that it is still aggressively
While Mondelēz is not expecting a significant turnaround in gum this year, the world’s #2 gum maker behind Wrigley is “actively testing a
Generous, a new bakery based in Brussels chose Bowling Brussels to do the packaging design and Jens Claessens as the
While health-conscious consumers are increasingly sprinkling almonds, walnuts and other more ‘upmarket’ (and expensive) nuts on their oatmeal or Greek
The Coca-Cola Company has announced four global strategic business actions across the more than 200 countries in which it operates
The UK grocery sector continues to show its commitment to reducing food and drink waste as 45 signatories have joined
Discriminatory food taxes introduced by some EU member states to discourage the consumption of certain foods sidestep the larger challenge
Belvoir Fruit Farms, the UK premium soft drinks producer, is launching its Elderflower pressé and Raspberry Lemonade in a 250ml
Danone is acquiring a 50.1% interest in Sirma, one of the leading players in the Turkish water market. Ranked 11th
Scotch spirits group William Grant & Sons has appointed Fiona Toner as Global Brand Manager for Hendrick’s Gin. Fiona Toner
The first ranking of the most chosen global FMCG brands launched by Kantar Worldpanel reveals the brands that are being
Cargill has broken ground on a $100 million investment to construct a state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Gresik, in the
Diageo has announced that Ivan Menezes (pictured) will replace Paul Walsh as chief executive with effect from 1 July 2013.
The European Commission has adopted a package of measures to strengthen the enforcement of health and safety standards for the
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