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‘Urgent’ appeal for return of bread baskets to keep supply chains moving

BAKERS Basco is urging people to report any missing bread baskets and dollies that can be recovered by its teams to ensure the continued...

Sustainable cartonboard solution unveiled for fresh produce

PAPER-based specialist Graphic Packaging International has introduced ProducePack, a cartonboard solution for fresh produce. The carton is said to offer an eco-friendly option for a...

Lidl announces new measures in strategy to tackle plastic waste

LIDL has announced a series of new initiatives as part of its REset Plastic Strategy, which will include the removal of all single-use fruit and vegetable...

Aluminium option a “positive choice” for consumers

NEW research from Ball Corporation has revealed that almost a third of British consumers believe not enough drinks are available in non-plastic packaging. The can...

Waitrose to remove wine packaging element originally used to deter moths

WAITROSE is to trial the removal of plastic and foil sleeves around the neck of a selection of its wine bottles. Describing it as a...
ULMA at Foodex

ULMA to showcase automation and sustainable solutions at Foodex 2025

MACHINERY manufacturer ULMA Packaging UK has unveiled plans to showcase a selection of solutions designed to improve efficiency, automation and sustainability across multiple food sectors...

Flat wine bottle innovation scoops another top award

Garçon Wines, whose flat wine bottle was featured in Packaging Scotland, has won a top innovation prize at the inaugural Food & Drink Awards. Hosted by...

i2r launches new premium food service range

ALUMINIUM foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has announced the launch of its new range of premium trays. Designed specifically for the foodservice industry, the...

Limited-edition Dr Pepper launches in Valentine’s Day packs

COCA-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is launching a limited-edition cherry version Valentine's Day Dr Pepper Zero Sugar variation in a 'playful' packaging design. Featuring roses front...

Producers may not have to re-label eggs during bird flu outbreaks under new proposals

PRODUCERS may no longer be required to change how eggs are labelled during an outbreak of avian influenza under new proposals by the UK...