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Ball strengthens Spanish presence with “sustainable” new plant

GLOBAL beverage can manufacturer Ball Corporation has unveiled its new production plant in Spain. Located in Cabanillas del Campo, Guadalajara, the new factory will produce...
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New Glenlivet packs celebrate 200 years of whisky history

HUNTER Luxury has teamed up with single malt Scotch whisky distiller The Glenlivet to produce a new pack and display case for The Glenlivet...

Food businesses “exposing themselves to risk on social media”

Businesses in the food industry are exposing themselves to risk on social media, according to the 2015/16 Social Media at Work Survey conducted by...

Canned food to be showcased during Healthy Eating Week

CANNED Food UK has partnered with the British Nutrition Foundation to launch the ‘CANtastic Recipe Competition’ as part of Healthy Eating Week (June 12-16). The...

‘Absolute masterpiece’ earns Amberley Labels top industry accolade

AMBERLEY Labels, part of the Coveris Group, won the Label of the Year category at the UK Packaging Awards for its work for luxury...

Ishida launches 11th generation multihead weigher

AS the business celebrates the 50th anniversary of its invention of multihead weighing technology, Ishida has revealed it is launching its 11th generation model. The...

Don’t leave it too late to automate

Unlike many of our European counterparts, the UK has been slow to automate. But a perfect storm of Brexit and Covid-19 is set to...

Supermarkets to trial easier to recycle Uncle Ben’s packs

SUPERMARKETS are set to pilot a new easier to recycle Uncle Ben's rice pouch created through a partnership between Amcor and Mars Food. Mars Food...
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DS Smith partners with Carlsberg Poland to introduce rounded corners to packs

DS Smith has partnered with Carlsberg in Poland to introduce its Round Wrap to selected product lines. Described as a 'pioneering' multi-pack packaging solution that...

Thin walling delivers the whole package

Thin walling has long been a practice in primary food and medical packaging to save material, showcase brand quality and maintain manufacturing standards. Nigel...