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Research highlights impact of packaging on coffee consumers

NEW research has revealed that 70% of European coffee consumers have selected products solely based on packaging. Amcor conducted a study on consumers' preferences and...
Baileys Chocolate Nut Mix

Stand-up pouches help deliver sweet success for adult snack range

FLEXIBLE packaging specialist Korozo Group has collaborated with Zertus UK & Ireland on the development of new stand-up pouches for a Baileys snack range. Baileys...

Embossed amber bottle chosen to launch new vodka product

A bespoke embossed amber glass bottle has been chosen for a new British vodka. Dutch Barn Orchard Vodka is the first new product to be...

Glass packaging specialist enjoys sweet taste of success

M&S has launched a Percy Pig styled sweetie jar, designed and produced by glass packaging specialist, Croxsons. The range of soft gums sweets has been a...

Packaging trend meat processors are in touch with

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Global supply chain disruption has led to meat processors increasingly embracing a ‘touchless’ trend of packaging automation. Stephanie Poole, Senior Business Development &...

Huhtamaki seals £80 million Delta deal

Huhtamaki has snapped up Belfast-based Delta Print and Packaging Ltd in a deal worth £80 million. The acquisition includes Delta’s production plant in Poland –...

Scots firm wins global award for packaging innovation

A Scottish firm that helps to reduce food waste and unrecyclable plastic packaging has won a global packaging award. The innovation of ReCover Packaging, which...
SEE CRYOVAC brand recycle-ready PP-based laminates

Recycle-ready laminates ‘reduce plastic usage and packaging costs’

SEE has announced the launch across EMEA of a new range of high-barrier, printable laminates to help food processors use less plastic in packaging,...

Latest innovations to be showcased at FoodTec

THE latest machines for the food packaging sector will take centre stage at the Anuga FoodTec trade fair in Cologne in March. Ishida Europe has...
Ketchup with lightweight closure

Lightweight closure selected for premium ketchup range

AMCOR has announced that the 'user-friendly and lightweighted' design of its Sava Flip Top closure are the key reasons for being chosen by Polish...