Firm set for marathon effort to recycle used water bottles

THOUSANDS of used water bottles are set to be recycled following this weekend's London Marathon. To help promote circularity of plastic bottles, official water sponsors...
Pabst Blue Ribbon can

Music festival-inspired can set for summer release

PABST Blue Ribbon's (PBR) cans will feature a design created by UK illustrator Mazz Gambardella this summer after artists competed in a PBR Art Can contest

Putting craftmanship on display

Making sure spirits are properly presented on-shelf is a critical factor in sales success, says Peter Conner of Pollard Group THE world likes more than...
YPS Packaging Machine

Machine brings tunnel vision for whisky specialist

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has reported the installation of one of its shrink tunnels at the Chivas Brothers factory in Dumbarton.

New egg packs offer ‘flexible cushioning’ to prevent breakages

CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Weedon PSC has created new packs designed to protect single eggs in recipe boxes. The packaging has been developed for health-focused food...

Fanta launches multi-million-pound price-marked packs campaign

A multi-million-pound investment has been made to launch £1.89 price-marked packs across the 2L Fanta range. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) said the move will help...

The Label Makers adds to senior team with key appointment

THE Label Makers has appointed Rebecca Price as the firm's business development manager. She will have responsibility for account relationships across Scotland and the...

Making responsible packaging choices

Sabert UK & Ireland MD Alex Noake says plastic bans, taxes and other legislation have created a great deal of confusion for operators and...

UK supermarkets to trial ‘first of its type’ recyclable sandwich packs

CONVENIENCE food manufacturer Greencore Group has announced that, in partnership with the Co-op and Sainsbury’s, it will begin trials of an all fibre plastic-free...

Sports drink specialist wowed by refurbished filling system

A refurbished, electronic, non-contact filling system from AVE UK has reportedly quadrupled capacity for Essex-based sports water manufacturer WOW HYDRATE. Now able to produce 8,000...