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Tunnock's Caramel Wafers on Bosch Packaging system

Tunnock’s taste success with ‘high-tech’ system

BOSCH Packaging Technology has revealed details of a ‘high-tech’ packaging system it installed for Tunnock’s iconic Caramel Wafer biscuits

New collaboration to bring paper-packed dry rice to UK market

MONDI is bringing paper-packed dry rice to the UK market after partnering with award-winning rice supplier, Veetee. Veetee’s new rice packaging has been created using...

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...
Krones employee

Krones leverages UltiMaker 3D printing to boost spare parts production

KRONES, a global manufacturer of complete systems for breweries, beverage bottlers, and food producers, has revealed how it has leveraged the UltiMaker 3D printing...
Automated Packaging Systems is anticipating significant growth in the coming year.

New ‘super’ clean factory in the bag

A GLOBAL bagging specialist is dedicating 10,000 sq. ft. of its UK factory to a new clean manufacturing facility capable of producing a quarter...

Mondi to offer ‘ultra-high’ barrier paper-based packaging solution

MONDI has announced it is spending €16 million on technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. The product is described as...
Laser etched Tesco avocados

Tesco to ‘tattoo’ avocados in dramatic sustainability move

TESCO is to trial laser etching its extra large avocados in place of the use of traditional barcode stickers. Describing it as a 'dramatic' change,...

Food producer snaps up third YPS shrink wrapping line

FOLLOWING a period of expansion, Zafron Foods has taken delivery of a third side feed shrink wrapping line from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS). The move...

Food for thought: survey highlights consumer expectations around reusable packaging

A new survey by Sapio Research, conducted on behalf of Celebration Packaging, has looked at consumer understanding of the bans on single-use plastic packaging,...

A striking look for bespoke paper cup

HUHTAMAKI has announced it will supply coffee machine provider iKhofi with a bespoke version of its new 9oz Sorello smooth double wall paper hot...