‘Collapsible’ fish and chip box to tackle seaside bin scourge
SAICA Pack has teamed up with the Q-Partnership to create a 'fully collapsible' fish and chip box design.
The move was in response to complaints...
Wine sector leader joins Packamama board as non-executive director
ROBIN Copestick has joined the board of sustainable wine packaging specialist Packamama as a non-executive director.
Currently MD of Freixenet Copestick, he has over three...
Walkers to trial paper crisp packaging in Tesco stores
WALKERS has partnered with Tesco to trial paper-based outer packaging on multipacks of its Baked range of crisps.
PepsiCo, owner of Walkers, said the trial...
Alliance warns alcohol labelling ‘continues to fail’ consumers
THE Alcohol Alliance UK (AHA) has warned that alcohol labelling 'continues to fail' consumers.
It comes after AHA, which is a coalition of more than...
Ardagh celebrates double award win
ARDAGH Metal Packaging and Ardagh Glass Packaging each won a World Beverage Innovation Award, topping off what the group described as a 'successful' week...
Tesco to change tea range to ensure teabags are disposed of properly
TESCO is set to revamp its tea range to ensure its teabags can be disposed of in waste food caddies.
The move will also come...
Supermarkets urged to ensure unit pricing on packaging is easy to read
THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed concerns over unit pricing information being difficult to read on product packaging.
Coming as part of an...
Recyclable packaging offers sweet solution for chocolatier
Chocolates Valor, a Spanish family business chocolatier, has converted the packaging for a portion of its cocoa products to Sonoco’s recyclable GREENCAN solution.
Founded in...
Food label verification: a future shaped by data
By Dr Russell Sion, director, JentonDimaco
IN any business world, data is reshaping the landscape. Food processing is no exception. If we consider the next...
Canning cartoning system investment pays dividends for soft drinks manufacturer
T. Freemantle’s Automatic Beverage Multipack Machine is said to have played a 'pivotal' role in Belvoir Farm’s move into canning, which has seen the...
