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New inspection system is in the Pipeline for Loma

LOMA Systems has introduced a new product into its Pipeline portfolio with the launch of a 4” option. Described as 'perfect' for inspection of pumped...

Bamboo fibre cups launched for hot drinks

CELEBRATION Packaging has launched a new range of double-wall hot drink cups made from bamboo fibre. The cups, which come under the firm's EnviroWare brand,...

Research highlights reasons behind popularity of canned drinks

RESEARCH by the Can Makers has found that consumers prefer cans as they are 'convenient, easily recyclable, and keep drinks cold' even during the...

Scotland’s deposit return scheme delayed until at least 2025

SCOTLAND'S deposit return scheme (DRS) has been delayed until at least October 2025. The Scottish Government said the delay comes as a consequence of the...

Marks & Spencer to remove ‘use by’ dates on milk line

MARKS & Spencer has replaced 'use by dates' across its RSPCA Assured Select Farms British milk with 'best before' dates in a bid to...

Lidl to package beef mince in vacuum packs

LIDL has unveiled plans to introduce vacuum-packed packaging across its beef mince range. The retailer said the packaging change will result in a plastic reduction of...

Canned food to be showcased during Healthy Eating Week

CANNED Food UK has partnered with the British Nutrition Foundation to launch the ‘CANtastic Recipe Competition’ as part of Healthy Eating Week (June 12-16). The...

A taste of Scotland: Croxsons creates primary packaging for Ramsay’s Gin launch

GLASS packaging business Croxsons has teamed up with Eden Mill Distillery to produce primary packaging for the launch of Ramsay’s Gin, a London Dry...

Coveris and Notpla celebrate award win

COVERIS and Notpla have been announced as the winners of the Environmental & Sustainability Award at The British Sandwich and Food to Go...

Multiformat packaging machines tipped to bring gains for UK food sector

UK packaging specialist Xact has announced plans to expand into new markets with multiformat packaging machines supplied by Spanish packaging technology innovator IRTA Group Packaging...