Washdown checkweighers aim to minimise contamination risks
METTLER Toledo Product Inspection has announced the launch of a new series of 'washdown resistant' checkweighers for applications in food manufacturing environments.
The manufacturer...
Scottish Water initiative marks milestone with 15 million plastic bottles saved
SCOTTISH Water has announced that its network of Top Up Taps has reached a major milestone by saving the equivalent of 15 million plastic...
Food safety on the agenda at Ishida open house events
ISHIDA is inviting food producers to its Birmingham facility for its Food Safety X-ray Open House event July 4-6.
The event will demonstrate how advancements...
RPC provides spooky sweets bucket
RPC Superfos supplied a Danish confectionary producer with a container for a Halloween trick-or-treat bucket.
Carletti opted for the UniPak container for its "attractive design and usefulness...
Berlin Packaging completes latest acquisition
BERLIN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Alpack Limited, a family-owned food packaging supplier based in Dublin.
Founded in 1988 by Tony Lord, Alpack is...
Tesco unveils mince in ‘opposite’ of vacuum packs
TESCO is to trial new 'pillow packs' for its own-brand mince in a move that it says will see the use of 70% less...
Smaller burger box is the “natural” choice
EDINBURGH-headquartered eco packaging manufacturer Vegware has launched a new five-inch burger box, which the company has described as “perfect” for kids’ meals.
The box is...
A unique coding solution for Yeo loyalty scheme
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury has developed the unique coded lids for an extensive points-based loyalty scheme for Yeo Valley, known as ‘Yeokens’.
The scheme, the...
Adopting new ways of working to suit the new normal
Amid the Covid-19 lockdown, Rick Hindley, executive director at Alupro, discusses how the industry body has adapted its operations to continue delivering its work...
Flexibility stacks up for food packing operations
BRILLOPAK has announced the launch of the Dual Crate DESTAKer for feeding empty retail crates to food packing lines at high speed.
Based on the...
