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Reusable packaging enables circularity in coffee supply chains

Tosca explains its role in the Podback recycling initiative, and why reusable packaging is key to the success of circular economy schemes WHEN it comes...
Croxsons collaborated with Thatchers Cider to launch their newest innovation, Juicy Apple, by supplying bespoke 500ml glass bottles, each embossed with Thatcher’s name on the shoulder

A touch of glass: manufacturers rise to sustainability challenges

REUSABILITY, optimal weight, and increased recycled content are among the trends currently shaping the drinks packaging segment of the market. Tim Croxson, CEO of glass...

Nestlé to use AI to help develop more sustainable packaging

A partnership between Nestlé and IBM Research has led to the development of a generative AI tool that can identify novel high-barrier packaging materials. Nestlé...
Reusable cup system in Lisbon

Lisbon makes history with city-wide reusable cup system

LISBON has become the first European capital to roll out a city-wide reusable cup system backed by a local deposit-return model. The initiative is driven...
Hip Pop drinks brand

Prism completes ‘complex and time-sensitive’ campaign for drinks brand

THIRD-party logistics provider Prism eLogistics has announced completion of a complex and time-sensitive promotional display campaign for gut-friendly health drinks brand Hip Pop. The project...
Glass spirits bottle range

Croxsons unveils new premium spirits bottle range

GLASS packaging supplier Croxsons has unveiled a new range of premium spirits bottles, which are available to producers across the UK. Developed through a  partnership...
Hendrick's watering can gin packaging

Watering can gift set tells ‘unique story’ about gin’s botanical roots

HUNTER Luxury has collaborated with William Grant & Sons to produce a Whimsical Watering Can gift set for the premium gin brand Hendrick’s. Created with...
Lidding film for food packaging

KM Packaging unveils new mono PET lidding film

KM Packaging has announced the launch of a new mono PET lidding film specification. K-Peel 4G boasts a low seal initiation point and is described...
Group photo in front on packaging machinery

Firms mark 30 years of working together with new potato packing line

PACE Mechanical Handling and JT Hopkins & Sons are celebrating 30 years of working together following the installation of a new potato packing line. The...
Verna with the dress

Heriot-Watt student transforms East Kilbride firm’s packaging into fashion outfit

A design student at Heriot-Watt University has collaborated with East Kilbride-based Scobie & Junor to create a dress made from meat netting. The product is...