Whisky calendar provides window of opportunity for packaging specialist

SAXON Packaging has helped create a whisky advent calendar for The Really Good Whisky Company. Shelley Kelaty, managing director of The Really Good Whisky Company,...

New report examines ‘motivators and barriers’ to people engaging in reusable packaging systems

ENVIRONMENTAL charity Hubbub is making a number of recommendations to help make reusable food and drink packaging systems work and become mainstream. The organisation is...

Study finds ‘surge’ in demand for Bag-in-Box wine this year

NEW research from Smurfit Kappa has revealed a 'surge' in consumer demand for Bag-in-Box wines this year, partially caused by changing behaviour due to...

Waitrose removes ‘unnecessary’ packaging from Easter range

WAITROSE has announced that it won't be using plastic trays or windows on 'nearly all' of its Easter confectionary offering this year. The supermarket revealed...
Kevin Heap of Sumitomo Demag

The quest for mould-breaking productivity

Kevin Heap of Sumitomo Demag looks at recent trends in the design and manufacture of caps and closures. He explains some of the features...
Xact Prepack partnership with Termoformas

New partnership vows to deliver ‘unique’ food packaging solutions

SUSTAINABLE packaging provider Xact Prepack has announced a partnership with plastic packaging manufacturer Termoformas. The collaboration brings a range of plastic punnets and trays to...

Most Easter egg packaging to be recycled

NEW research has revealed 84% of UK consumers are still planning to buy Easter eggs this year despite the national lockdown. The survey, released by...

Beefeater London Dry Gin launches in ready to drink cans

BEEFEATER London Dry Gin is being launched in ready to drink cans in a bid to capitalise on increased outdoor socialising. The brand's parent company,...

FlatSkin board gets SEAL of approval

SEALPAC UK has launched a new product which the firm claims uses up to 75% less plastic than regular packaging. FlatSkin has been described as...

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...