Collaborative project brings automation to poultry packing
POULTRY producer CP Foods UK has teamed up with engineering company Gripple and industrial automation specialist OMRON to modernise one of its key packing...
Morrisons to trial ‘zero waste’ concept in Scottish stores
MORRISONS is to launch 'zero waste' stores in Scotland as part of a trial which the retailer hopes will allow it to recycle all...
Automated shrink wrapping system milks the attention at Little Town Dairy
A new automated shrink wrapping line has been installed at Little Town Dairy in Lancashire.
The servo-driven side-feed dairy shrink wrapping system was supplied by...
Partnership proves a ‘clear’ winner for growing drinks brand
PRISM eLogistics has announced it is broadening its role beyond traditional third-party logistics (3PL) by offering consultancy and operational support to emerging startups.
One partnership...
Calls grow for more vegan confectionery
RESEARCH has revealed that 28% of German consumers would like to see more variety of clearly labelled vegetarian and vegan confectionery. This number rises...
Energy firm secures majority share in Glasgow sustainable packaging start-up
HIVE Energy Ltd has secured a majority share in a University of Strathclyde start-up which converts shellfish industry waste into chitin-based packaging.
CuanTec developed a...
Hunter Luxury helps create ‘ultra premium’ packs for Glendronach 30 and 40-Year-Old releases
HUNTER Luxury has helped The Glendronach Distillery and Brown-Forman deliver the 'ultra-premium' presentation for its 30 and 40-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky expressions.
Each pack...
Box gets glowing praise
PAPER and board manufacturer Tullis Russell picked up the Procarton-ECMA President’s Special Award for the use of its cartonboard in a “hugely innovative” presentation...
Campaigners urge Holyrood to adopt Nordic-style variable DRS
CAMPAIGNERS have urged the Scottish Government to implement a Nordic-style deposit return scheme with a variable rate after research found 'landslide' public support for...
New burger and wrap packs support sustainable fast-food solutions
KOEHLER Paper has revealed it is expanding its flexible packaging portfolio with the launch of Koehler NexPure Wrap.
The burger and wrap packaging paper is...
