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Recyclable vending cups a ‘huge step forward’

BERRY Superfos Beverage Systems has launched vending cups made entirely of polypropylene (PP), which the firm said means they can be more easily recycled...

Bacardi vows to launch 100% biodegradable spirits bottle

BACARDI has announced plans to put the 'world’s most sustainable spirits bottle' on shelves by 2023. The drinks giant said the 100% biodegradable bottle will...

Ishida introduces new seal tester to boost quality control

ISHIDA Europe is launching a new in-line seal tester for snacks and other dry product packs, which the manufacturer said offers 'high precision' seal...

Clondalkin’s lids are Unilever’s cup of tea

Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury has designed and manufactured an innovative lidding solution for the capsules used in a new tea machine. The T.O by Lipton...

3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer

SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...

New Danish chocolate milk arrives in the UK

LEEDS-based dairy company Arla Foods has launched Danish chocolate milk drink Cocio into the UK. Cocio is made to a unique recipe containing just...

PFF Group launches ‘groundbreaking’ fully recyclable food packaging solution

PFF Group has launched a 'groundbreaking' fully recyclable packaging product, which it says is suitable for all food applications. Known as IMPAC-T, it comes following...

Sustainable packaging boosts new protein muesli breakfast pots

GREINER Packaging’s K3 pot has been used by Tribe for a new protein muesli instant breakfast oat blend in Tesco. "Consumers had been asking us...

MPs urge Government for change over single-use packaging regulations

A committee of MPs has called on the UK Government to focus on reducing all forms of single-use packaging, whilst also making alterations to the proposed plastic packaging tax

Berlin Packaging acquires glass specialist

BERLIN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Newpack, a glass packaging specialist based in Savona, Italy. Newpack is Berlin Packaging’s tenth European acquisition...