Craft beer brand goes to Town with new packs

EDINBURGH craft brewery Cold Town Beer has revealed that revamping its cans was the natural next step after getting its beer to a point...
K-Nature Paper HBe

Paper-based packs aim to take the confusion out of recycling

KM Packaging has launched K-Nature Paper HBe, described as a high barrier paper packaging material designed to eliminate consumer confusion around recycling. The product is...
Planglow

British brand good to glow

A label and packaging provider to the catering industry is flying the flag for Britain to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the 2012...

‘First of its kind’ initiative aims to set new standards in paper cup recycling

HUHTAMAKI and Stora Enso have teamed up on a 'first of its kind' paper cup recycling initiative. The Cup Collective aims to recycle and capture...

Meypack to unveil new case packer for small pouches

SPECIALIST individual end-packaging solutions provider Meypack is set to use this year's Anuga FoodTec event to showcase a variation of the VP600 machine used for packing...

Return handling fee confirmed for DRS

EXCHANGE for Change, the organisation delivering the deposit return scheme (DRS) across Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland, has confirmed the initiative's return handling fee...

AR technology helps bring Russian beer brand to life

A Russian beer brand has chosen aluminium cans to give a craft beer range a 'refreshed identity'
Can shrink sleeving

Aluminium market ‘shock’ triggers surge in demand for shrink sleeving

SHRINK sleeving can offer a solution to the current can supply 'crisis', according to Prism eLogistics. The firm claimed geopolitical instability has caused a major...

Heineken UK packs in plastic use as cardboard packaging unveiled

HEINEKEN UK has announced that it will eliminate plastic rings and shrink wrapping from its entire portfolio of beer and cider multipacks of cans...

Compact bagging lines prove their worth

BITE-size confectionery in ‘grab bag’ style packs is to be handled by the first of PFM’s new ultra-compact twin-tube RD550 bagging machines to be...