Reusable food containers are cause for Celebration

CELEBRATION Packaging has announced it is now offering customised and reusable microwavable hinged-lid food containers for back of house/kitchen food prep applications. The containers are...

Tri-Star introduces “new hero” for sustainable food pots

TRI-Star Packaging has launched a new fully recyclable Spartan pot. The pots are described as being made from 85% "premium high-clarity" UK-sourced recycled PET (rPET). Tri-Star...

Growing Bump

DURING her final year as an industrial design student at Brunel University, Solveiga Pakstaite developed a unique new label design that could now revolutionise...
FPA CEO Ellen Daniels

Foodservice packaging sector sets out key priorities for new government

THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is calling on the new UK Government to work with industry on 'practical' packaging reform after Defra confirmed Emma...

Huhtamaki seals £80 million Delta deal

Huhtamaki has snapped up Belfast-based Delta Print and Packaging Ltd in a deal worth £80 million. The acquisition includes Delta’s production plant in Poland –...

Amcor expands paper-based packaging offering for food and drink applications

AMCOR has announced the expansion of its AmFiber Performance Paper packaging range in Europe to include heat seal sachets for dry culinary and beverage...
James Cropper Bruichladdich The Twenty One

Papermaker partners with Bruichladdich for travel retail single malt whisky

FOLLOWING the success of James Cropper’s partnership with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand Bruichladdich, bringing the first of its Luxury Redefined range to...

Groups call for cartoon ban on packaging of unhealthy cereals

CALLS have been made for child-friendly images to be removed from the packaging of cereals that are high in sugar and salt. It comes following...
Bottles of water

Understanding secondary packaging within the beverage industry and future trends

Clearmark look at the challenges faced by beverage packagers and future trends within the industry

Glass package redesign helps take the weight off

A regional brewer has initiated a redesign of its glass bottles to reduce the weight of its packaging and improve its environmental efficiency. Marston’s Brewery...