Waitrose report reveals influence of TikTok and plastic concerns
WAITROSE'S annual food & drink report has revealed increasing concerns amongst customers over the amount of plastic in packaging.
Just over 70% of respondents said...
Don’t underestimate the green power of plastic
By Paula Birch, global sales director, Parkside
FLEXIBLE plastic packaging delivers significant sustainability benefits. Aside from protecting and preserving goods, it also requires significantly fewer...
Charpak makes senior Scottish appointment
JONATHAN Pearson has been tasked with developing Charpak's Scottish packaging offering after being appointed new business development manager.
Based in central Scotland, his focus will...
Accurate allergen labelling ‘never been more important’
BUREAU Veritas used this year’s World Accreditation Day to press food organisations to pay closer attention to accurate allergen labelling.
Jointly established by the International...
RPC solution stays fresher for longer
AT Pro2Pac 2015, RPC Containers Blackburn will demonstrate the capabilities of its award-winning SuperLock® barrier container.
Developed by RPC Superfos, SuperLock® containers combine an oxygen...
Recycle-ready paper-based pouch launched for coffee and dry beverages
AMCOR has unveiled its new AmFiber Performance Paper stand-up pouch, a paper-based refill pack for instant coffee and dry beverage products.
The solution is said...
Automated snacks line boosts crisp manufacturer
THE installation of a bespoke snacks packaging line from Ishida has allowed a premium crisp manufacturer to utilise the benefits of automation.
Owned and managed...
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society presents Distillers One of One packaging concept
THE Scotch Malt Whisky Society has revealed it is bucking the trend with its inaugural contribution to the Distillers One of One auction at...
Automation brings labour and efficiency gains for bacon producer
BACON producer Denhay Farms has fully automated its packaging operations by integrating Ravenwood’s linerless technology for its sleeves, in a move that is said...
That’s a RAP for food pack supplier
FOOD packaging supplier RAP has scooped a European Carton Excellence Award in the ‘Innovative Material’ category for its MA RapTray.
Judges cited RAP’s use of...



















