Coding and marking for alcoholic drinks

John Tierney, marketing director at Linx Printing Technologies, provides an overview of the coding and marking requirements of the UK alcoholic drinks industry today THE...
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Standout choice

AIMING for a premium positioning in the energy drinks market, Honesty Food has chosen Rexam’s FUSION® aluminium bottle for the launch of Teasy, a...

Mineral water specialist opts for ‘visually appealing’ can format

BALL Corporation has helped mineral water brand Senezhskaya launch the 'first' flavoured water in 25-centiliter slim cans on the Russian market. By choosing this packaging...

Xampla secures funding boost to advance production of plant-based materials

XAMPLA has completed a funding round raising $7 million, which will be used to advance production of the UK company’s biodegradable, plant-based materials as...

Staropramen launches fridge packs in response to consumer demand

STAROPRAMEN has launched a new 10x440ml can fridge pack in response to rising demand for multi-pack can formats in the world beer category. The packs...
Andrew Cooper MP (third from right) and Sujoy Bose, Coveris Winsford Managing Director (second from right) alongside Coveris Winsford employees for the conversion hall opening.

Local MP opens Coveris’ new VSP manufacturing facility

LOCAL MP Andrew Cooper has officially opened Coveris’ new conversion hall at its polyethylene extrusion facility in Winsford, Cheshire. The packaging manufacturer announced a multi-million-pound...
Cans with different colour options

New colour libraries support metal packaging demand

SUN Chemical and X-Rite Incorporated have announced new metal packaging colour libraries in the PantoneLIVE digital colour ecosystem. Designed for the drinks sector, the libraries are...
SIG Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic

SIG confirms expansion of filling machine portfolio

SIG has announced the expansion of its SIG Neo filling machine portfolio, featuring the world's 'fastest and most flexible' aseptic carton filling machine for...
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...

Johnnie Walker launches its ‘biggest ever’ sustainability push

JOHNNIE Walker has launched what it says is its most ambitious sustainability drive to date. The wide-ranging action plan is focused on being from 'grain...