Klöckner Pentaplast announces ‘major breakthrough’ in food packaging
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has announced the launch of what it describes as the first food packaging trays comprising 100% recycled PET (rPET) deriving exclusively...
Ice cream tubs to fly the flag for Aberdeenshire
80,000 tubs of Mackie’s honeycomb ice cream will promote a prize draw to win a two-night break in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
The move is part...
International food and drink firms make tracks to Birmingham
INTERNATIONALÂ cuisines have long been on the rise in the UK as consumers become more adventurous and are exposed to a wider range of foods...
Vetropack unveils sustainable wine bottle innovations
GLASS packaging manufacturer Vetropack has developed two new sustainable solutions for the Austrian wine industry.
The firm revealed it has further developed the 0.75-litre Rhinewine bottle,...
Silver lining for Saica Pack Scotland
SAICA Pack Scotland took home a silver EFIA (European Flexographic Industry Association) Award for a print design it created for Wildcat Gin.
The work was...
Slimline can created in response to changing consumer tastes
BALL Corporation has responded to European consumer trends towards greater portion and sugar control by announcing a 15-centiliter slim can - the smallest in...
New colour libraries support metal packaging demand
SUN Chemical and X-Rite Incorporated have announced new metal packaging colour libraries in the PantoneLIVEÂ digital colour ecosystem.
Designed for the drinks sector, the libraries are...
Asda to make refill products cheaper than packaged alternatives
ASDA has announced a guarantee which it has said will ensure that each refill product on offer in its stores will be cheaper than...
Coca-Cola creates plant-based bottle
COCA-COLA has unveiled a next generation prototype bottle made of plant-based plastic (bPET).
It comes following a technological breakthrough by the company, which will allow...
O-I confirms judging panel for student design awards
O-I has announced the panel of judges for the 2021 O-I : EXPRESSIONS Design Awards.
The awards challenge young designers to create 'innovative and appealing'...


















