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Kellogg Company Honoured for its Diversity and Inclusion Practices

  Kellogg Company Honoured for its Diversity and Inclusion Practices

Kellogg Company has been recognised  as a “Top 50 Company for Diversity” by DiversityInc, a leading global organization focusing on

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Coca-Cola Hellenic Invests in a New Recycling Plant in Greece

  Coca-Cola Hellenic Invests in a New Recycling Plant in Greece

Coca-Cola Hellenic has acquired a minority 10% stake in Filia Environmental Industries, which has just opened a new PET recycling

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Mondelez Intl. signs contract for managed pooled pallets

Mondelēz Intl. has signed a three-year contract renewal with CHEP for managed pooled pallets in Western Europe and Central and

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Alexir creates monster displays for sweet brand

Alexir Partnership has created the retail ready packaging for sugar-free sweet brand Tingz The company behind the brand, Peppersmith, turned

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Slice creates new summer packs for Activia

Danone has turned to Slice Design to create the packaging for a range of new summer flavours for yogurt brand

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Ardagh and Bondeulle unveil ‘next generation’ food can

Packaging giant Ardagh and processed vegetables firm Bonduelle have launched, what they call, the ‘next generation’ food can. According to

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Absolut presents new limited edition bottle

Vodka brand Absolut has produced a limited edition travel range that, for the first time, incorporates in photography inside the

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Jungheinrich UK celebrates its Golden Jubilee

2013 marks the 50th anniversary of intralogistics solutions provider Jungheinrich’s entry in to the UK market. Originally located in Manchester,

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Coca-Cola personalises bottles and cans

Coca-Cola is putting people’s names on its bottles and cans, this summer, for the first time across Europe as part

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New Superfresh Packaging Preserves Salmon for 20 Days

New packaging can keep salmon fresh for almost three weeks. After extensive research, Nofima, the Norwegian Institute of Food, Fishery

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PET Power introduces the Carpo Square line

PET Power is expanding its already comprehensive range to include a completely new standard family. This family is called Carpo

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Bericap provides closure for tea brand

A closure from Bericap offering reliable tamper evidence has been adopted for PT ABC President’s range of ready-to-drink teas. The closures

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‘Al-desko’ breakfast: Consumers want packaging innovation, says Mintel

The ‘al-desko’ breakfast trend has hit Britain and prompted consumer demands for re-sealable, easy to open cereal packs, says a Mintel

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Ball Corporation hit by cost pressures and lower demand in Q1

Ball Corporation said lower volume trends for standard metal packaging and poor performance of the European beverage container business affected first

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NEW IPL ROBOT FROM MAREL

Marel, pioneers of intelligent portion loading, have produced an all new high performance IPL Robot that can be configured to

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Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition: Beumer Group presents palletising and packaging technologies Bagging, stacking, packaging – efficiently and productively

At the Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition 2013, the international trade fair for processing and packaging technology (June 4 to

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HB Fuller launches Flextra ‘next generation’ water-based laminating adhesives

HB Fuller has launched the Flextra family of water-based dry bond hybrid laminating adhesives for flexible packaging in the food

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Cheshire Farm installs n-ice metal detector

Award-winning ice cream producer Cheshire Farm continues to invest in its modern factory with the recent installation of a metal

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Europe launch for Primera Vintage Paper wine labelling system

Specialist colour label printer manufacturer Primera is introducing a new Vintage Paper Material for inkjet printing, specially designed for the

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Linx launches ketone-free black ink for coding applications

Linx Printing Technologies has introduced Linx Black Ink 3401, a ketone-free ink suitable for a variety of coding applications across

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Gold nanoparticles help detect Listeria cheaply

Scientists have developed a Listeria biosensor using gold nanoparticles, which they claim achieves rapid, cost-effective results and proves highly sensitive. The

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Food & Drink SMEs in Irish and Scottish Border Regions to Share in €2.2 Million Funding Boost

  Food & Drink SMEs in Irish and Scottish Border Regions to Share in €2.2 Million Funding Boost

A new, pioneering €2.2million EU INTERREG IVA-funded programme aims to increase sales by €30 million across 90 food and drink

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Visique stretch sleeve labels target contoured bottles

Dow Europe and Switzerland-based flexible packaging specialist PetroplastVinora have developed a new stretch sleeve label, Visique, targeting brand owners who label highly

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Unilever in SIG carton pack soups move

Unilever has selected packs from SIG Combibloc to pack a range of its Unox soup brand traditional soup range in

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Atlantic Zeiser launches Digiline Compact short-run coder

Atlantic Zeiser has launched an entry-level personalisation and coding system, Digiline Compact, for use in printing and encoding variable data.

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Pilz experts to descend on Total 2013

A team of Machine Safety Experts will be on hand at the Pilz stand, G16, during the Total Processing and

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Olmec showcases Quality Station inspection system at Total 2013

Vision inspection systems firm Olmec will be showcasing its Quality Station (QS) in-line vision inspection system for the first time

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Endoline to display fully automatic case erector at Total

Endoline has said that its 248 fully automatic case erector will be headlining at its stand at the Total show. 

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Benson Group opts for Dantex plate kit at Gateshead site

Benson Group has installed new coating plate production equipment from Dantex at its Gateshead food-packaging factory. The folding carton manufacturer

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Atlantic Zeiser unveils Digiline Compact system

Coding specialist Atlantic Zeiser has unveiled its new Digiline Compact system for use in printing and encoding variable data on

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Packaging firms support Ecodesk sustainability initiative

Packaging companies MeadWestVaco Corporation (MWV), Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) and Ellis Paperbox have signed-up to the “world’s largest user-managed open

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ECO Plastics calls for urgent action on UK recyclate quality

Leading UK recycling company ECO Plastics has called for the urgent introduction of mandatory requirements in the sector, following the

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Valpak/WRAP project to assess UK glass packaging supply chain

A project has begun in the UK to assess the glass packaging supply chain in the UK with respect to

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Belgium, France and Italy unite on positive botanicals list

Belgian, French and Italian authorities have agreed a preliminary list of botanical substances for use in foods and supplements, after a

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‘Still failing to protect children’: New report slams UK advertising standards

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) are still failing when it comes to protecting children from the online marketing of junk

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HZPC wants to ditch dull image of potato

Dutch company HZPC is a world leader in the marketing of seed potatoes for various applications. It has more than

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Food safety standard for packaging materials goes global

The global demand for food safety from consumers, governments and food retailers has put unprecedented scrutiny on the international food

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Blue Ice Vodka becomes first spirit with gluten-free labeling

Blue Ice Vodka, an American potato vodka produced at Distilled Resources Inc. in Rigby, ID, is the first spirit brand

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Irish Distillers Named Most Reputable Beverage Company in Ireland 2013

  Irish Distillers Named Most Reputable Beverage Company in Ireland 2013

Irish Distillers has been announced as the one of the most reputable Irish companies for 2013, according to the results

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Fletchers Group on a Roll With New £7 Million Bakery

  Fletchers Group on a Roll With New £7 Million Bakery

Fletchers Group of Bakeries has opened a brand new £7 million production facility at its Sheffield operations following a multi-million

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Nestlé and Sheffield Hallam University Launch ‘Earn While They Learn’ Scheme For School Leavers

  Nestlé and Sheffield Hallam University Launch ‘Earn While They Learn’ Scheme For School Leavers

A unique scheme that allows school-leavers to ‘earn while they learn’ by placing them in a salaried training role while

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Novel Fyffes promotion using QR barcodes and a smartphone app

Irish mobile marketing specialist Púca has developed a promotion for Fyffes bananas involving on-pack QR barcodes and a branded smartphone

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Strong Interim Results From ABF

  Strong Interim Results From ABF

Associated British Foods has reported a 10% increase in group revenues to £6.33 billion and a 20% rise in adjusted

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Herbert’s Oculus optical sorter sales to France

Herbert’s new Oculus optical sorter is the next generation in optical sorting for potatoes and, since it first saw the

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RPC reveals new product development plans

Bioplastic packaging and a modern plastic alternative to the tin can are just some of the innovations RPC Group is currently

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Dairy drink NPDs demonstrate ‘scale of our ambition’ – Arla Foods UK

Arla Foods UK has moved to increase its share of the rapidly growing dairy drinks category with the launch of two

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Sodium reduction: ‘Savory products across the board are struggling with sodium reduction’

Cost and the lack of a ‘silver bullet’ are still cited as an issue for reduced-sodium food, with savory products in

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Heineken CFO plays down flag brand’s global sales slump

Heineken has played down a 4.7% slump in global sales of its eponymous brand versus Q4 2012, blaming bad weather in

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‘Our goal is global pussyfication’: Bransonbacked energy drink earns ASA rap

The UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has upheld 156 consumer complaints relating to an energy drink called ‘Pussy Natural Energy’, but

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Thorntons commercial focus pays off over key seasonal period

UK chocolatier Thorntons has reported increased sales in the third quarter as its focus on the commercial channel drove performance over

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