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Meat tracked with RFID

Bereket Döner, one of Turkey’s largest producers of frozen and ready-to-serve meat products, is using radio frequency identification to track its goods as

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Strip keeps fruit fresher, longer

British retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced a new packaging component for its range offresh fruit which helps to extend shelf life of the products considerably. The

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Fruit friendly label dissolves in water

The only thing stopping your fresh apple from being completely organic is that little white sticker with the gluey residue

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Cash for Candy promo uses GPS, NFC AND QR!

Nestlé U.K. & Ireland has equipped six candy-bar packages with GPS-enabled devices that, when activated by the purchaser, will prompt the Nestlé prize

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Smart Packaging can Enhance Brand Performance says Report

A new report says that the costs of producing a key enabling technology for smart packaging, printed electronics, is about

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Packaging sorts itself out?

In a recent interview for FoodProductionDaily.com, packaging company Benson Group speculated that the incorporation of sensors into packaging could lead to innovations

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Holey Alliance to extend Shelf Life

Two flexible packaging converters, Exopack LLC and Kobusch Group, have reached an agreement with PerfoTec  BV, which has recently joined AIPIA, to offer

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Gum pack is magnetic

Stride gum has launched its iD chewing gumwith a new type of magnetic closure that allows customers to open and close the packs with

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Wine bottle security tag with style

Checkpoint Systems which offers solutions for shrinkage management, merchandise visibility and apparel labelling for the retail industry, claims to have created an

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First order for Brand Protection system

Thin Film Electronics has received its first order, from a major global consumer goods company, for the use of Thinfilm Memory

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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

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New Company CEOs For Orkla Confectionery & Snacks

  New Company CEOs For Orkla Confectionery & Snacks

In order to strengthen competitiveness and create new opportunities for growth in its Confectionery & Snacks operations, Orkla is now

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Tennis superstar launches new sweet packs

Branding consultancy Red Antler and advertising firm Dentsu has worked with tennis superstar Maria Sharapova to help produce her new

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Metsä Board improves folding boxboards range

Metsä Board has said that it has made major improvements to its Avanta Prima, Simcote and Carta Elega folding boxboards,

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Filling Machine Solutions From Riggs Autopack For Start-up Food Producers

  Filling Machine Solutions From Riggs Autopack For Start-up Food Producers

Filling machine manufacturer Riggs Autopack has secured a recent order from Little Turban, an artisan food manufacturer based in South-West

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Coca-Cola Start Again

Coca-Cola celebrates the end of summer and the joyful return to daily activities, offering consumers a special edition of the

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For Kings

While the sun was setting, colouring the clouds rose in the sky, rose wine reflexions coming out of four glasses

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Gin and geometry

United Creatives have produced a rather beautiful label for Dodd’s Gin, inspired by trigonometry, geometry and engineering diagrams. Dodd’s Gin is

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Claramunt Extra Virgin

To transmit the philosophy of the brand Claramunt, the study of Isabel Cabello worked in a logo made with a

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Mondelez develops high quality chewing gum printing

Mondelez has developed a method for improved print quality on chewing gum that it claims will help boost consumer appeal. The

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Burton’s Biscuits invests £13.5M to meet biscuit demand

Burton’s Biscuit Company is investing £13.5M in its manufacturing operations to enhance production, support new product development, and meet growing demand

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Rich List 2013: the food and drink industry top 10

Two sisters boss Ranjit Boparan and Sir Ken Morrison both feature in the list of business leaders from the food and

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Chr. Hansen still sees probiotic potential despite ‘insufficient’ trial data

Chr. Hansen is still positive about probiotics – including in Europe – despite disappointing results in another two clinical trials, according

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Danone results get Asia baby food boost

Danone reported sales growth in the first quarter of 2013 as demand for baby food in Asia boosted profits, despite continued

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Nestlé sales growth slows – but CEO reconfirms expectations

Nestlé has reported slower sales growth in the first quarter of 2013 hit by unrest in the Middle East and a

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LABCELL INTRODUCES INNOVATIVE DIP-STYLE DIGITAL REFRACTOMETER

Labcell is adding the Atago Pen Pro dip-style digital refractometer to its range of instrumentation for the food and drink

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Scottish firm launches ‘revolutionary’ label for food packaging | Video

A Scottish company has launched, what it calls, a ‘revolutionary’ new label aimed at cutting down on food waste. Lanarkshire

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Scottish firm launches ‘revolutionary’ label for food packaging | Video

A Scottish company has launched, what it calls, a ‘revolutionary’ new label aimed at cutting down on food waste. Lanarkshire

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Allied Bakeries to commission its largest bread plant

Allied Bakeries is on target to commission its largest bread plant, with a capacity of 10,000 loaves an hour, at Walthamstow

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Dow and PetroplastVinora launch Visique strech sleeve label

Dow Europe and PetroplastVinora AG have introduced the Visique stretch sleeve label, which addresses the needs of brand owners who

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‘World’s fastest’ injection moulding development key to Tetra Evero Aseptic launch – Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak’s development of “the world’s fastest” injection moulding machine was essential to the launch of its , the Switzerland-based firm

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Renewable Packaging escapes brunt of Stora Enso restructure

Renewable Packaging has escaped the full impact of Stora Enso plans to restructure aimed at achieving annual fixed cost savings of

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Constantia Flexibles aims for group globalization

Constantia Flexibles is targeting new growth potential especially in emerging markets as it bids to globalize the group. The firm added

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Coca-Cola’s new brand turns PET bottles into a fashion statement

Coca-Cola is hoping its new brand initiative will have consumers thirsty for recycled content in fashion and other consumer products.  Global

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S.Pellegrino pays tribute to Luciano Pavarotti with limited edition bottle

The company that produces S.Pellegrino Sparkling Natural Mineral Water announced the latest installment in the Italian Talents project: a tribute

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Potassium could become “hot” nutrient and potato farmers may benefit

Purdue University nutrition researcher Berdine Martin sees potential for potassium to be the next “really hot” nutrient emphasized in food

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West Wales potato supplier Puffin Produce to ramp up production following major investment

A farmer-owned fresh food supplier based in Pembrokeshire has had a major injection of cash allowing it to create jobs

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New metal detectable cords and belts launch

Specialist conveyor belting firm Rydell Industrial (Belting) has launched a range of industry certified metal detectable cords and belts suitable for

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Now non-food plants can help feed the world

Researchers have produced starch from plants not usually used for food purposes, potentially opening up whole new sources for foods and

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RPC targets processors eyeing packaging transition

RPC is capturing increasing numbers of food manufacturers that are switching to plastic packaging from other materials – and not just

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Nanomaterials knowledge gaps highlighted

The possibility of a ‘Trojan Horse Effect’ of nanomaterials (NMs) needs more research, according to a study identifying knowledge gaps in

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Unilever soup move boosts aseptic in Netherlands

Aseptic packaging has taken a leap forward in the Netherlands, with Unilever launching its Unox brand into aseptic cartons for the

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DSM patent aims for shelf life benefits

DSM has filed a patent for a packaging material for food, feed and agricultural products to increase shelf life. The company,

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Yearsley Food Sales put new Urban Trailers into operation

Leading frozen food suppliers Yearsley Food Saleshave today put their first Urban Trailers into operationin a bid to further reduce

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ABP Food Group Sells Silvercrest Facility to Kepak

  ABP Food Group Sells Silvercrest Facility to Kepak

The ABP Food Group has taken the strategic decision to exit the frozen burger sector in Ireland and as a

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New Head For Refocused United Biscuits

  New Head For Refocused United Biscuits

Following the successful disposal of its KP Snacks business, United Biscuits has appointed Martin Glenn as its new chief executive.

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Poultry producer Moy Park helms Marfrig’s European ops

  Poultry producer Moy Park helms Marfrig’s European ops

Northern Ireland poultry business Moy Park is taking responsibility for the leadership and management of all of its Brazilian owner’s

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Contract manufacturers count cost of horse meat saga

The horse meat scandal is set to cost European contract manufacturers tens of millions of euros as brand owners pass costs

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Enterprise Ireland CEO Frank Ryan to step down

After 10 years at the helm of Enterprise Ireland, the agency’s chief executive Frank Ryan is to retire in November,

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Wincanton wins six-year contract with Tilda

Wincanton has won a six-year warehousing and distribution contract with one of the country’s leading producers of Basmati rice, Tilda.

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