Labels partnership delivers carbon savings for meat business

COVERIS has teamed up with food packaging specialist UPM Raflatac to help support Cranswick’s goal of becoming the world's most sustainable meat business. A new...

Plastic-free hood for sparkling products preparing for launch

AMCOR Capsules, which specialises in the design and manufacture of capsules, closures, and foils for still wines, sparkling wines, and spirits, will launch ESSENTIELLE,...

Yoghurt pots aim to create maximum shelf-impact

FRENCH dairy producer Duo Lozère has turned to RPC Bebo Bouxwiller to provide packaging for the firm's organic yoghurts and fromage blanc. The 125cc thermoformed...
Student using a reverse vending machine

Scottish trial shows small financial incentive can drive surge in recycling

A trial involving Scottish-based students has revealed a surge in recycling following the introduction of a small financial incentive. Students from across the Motherwell, Coatbridge...
Ben Elkington

Turning PPWR challenges into opportunities for meat and protein businesses

By Ben Elkington, innovation director, food packaging, kp (Klöckner Pentaplast) THE meat and protein industry is about to experience a seismic overhaul of the packaging...

Lucozade Energy launches 1.45 litre bottles

NEW 1.45 litre bottles of Lucozade Energy have been released as the brand looks to cater to changing consumer habits amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Lucozade...

Food businesses “exposing themselves to risk on social media”

Businesses in the food industry are exposing themselves to risk on social media, according to the 2015/16 Social Media at Work Survey conducted by...

Firm looks to create a “new era” of flexible packaging

A new type of packaging will soon be available in the UK that could change the way we dispose of our plastics. Israeli-based sustainable packaging...

New systems bring more than a grain of positivity

ISHIDA has revealed how the firm’s weighing and X-ray inspection technologies are delivering ‘unsurpassed levels of accuracy and pack quality’ for Poland’s largest producer...

Staying ahead of the game

Neil Goldman, managing director of Colpac, explains the complexities of sustainable food packaging ENVIRONMENTAL sustainability and business don’t always go hand in hand, especially when...