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CackleBean eggs

Packaging project has been ‘labour of love’ for egg suppliers

WESTBURY Packaging and CackleBean, a purveyor of eggs, have collaborated on a project to create a 'beautiful and sustainable' retail packaging solution. CackleBean, founded in...
Xact Prepack and Frutmac collaboration

Collaboration delivers cardboard packaging solutions for UK food sector

XACT Prepack, a provider of packaging solutions for the UK food industry, has announced a collaboration with Frutmac, an Italian manufacturer known for its...
Cup recycling image

Voluntary schemes ‘key to cup recycling success’

FOLLOWING the delay to the plan to introduce a 25p charge on single-use drinks cups in Scotland, the National Cup Recycling Scheme (NCRS) has...
Corrugated boxes for biscuit packaging

Packaging business is boxing clever with bespoke biscuit solution

COLTON Packaging has revealed details of its work with Nottingham-based social enterprise Half the Story to provide packaging for its latest products. Half the Story...
Innovation award trophy

Ball secures award recognition for variable printing solution

BALL Corporation is celebrating after being honoured in the Best Packaging/Labelling Innovation category at the World Beverage Innovation Awards 2025, announced at drinktec in...
LVF Packaging's Daniel Coates and father, Nigel

LVF celebrates milestone anniversary with record sales month

LVF Packaging has celebrated its 40th anniversary by notching up over £1 million turnover in a calendar month for the first time in the...
John O’Maoileoin, Can Makers chairman

John O’Maoileoin appointed chairman of Can Makers UK

JOHN O’Maoileoin has been appointed chairman of the Can Makers UK, the trade body representing beverage can manufacturers. John, who is group global sustainability director...

Rexam creates the Magic formula!

MAGIC Rock has selected Rexam to create designs for its first ever canned beer range. The craft brewer is making the transition from traditional glass...

Eagle soars to the rescue for biscuit brand

ILAPAK has helped Fox’s Rocky chocolate biscuits meet demand with the delivery of a US-built Delta Systems & Automation (DSA) Eagle flow wrapper. The manufacturer...
flower-and-white-meringue-bites-plastic-free-packaging

Sweet success for gourmet treat producer

A meringue maker claims to have become the first company in the confectionery sector to move into plastic-free packaging