Induction heat sealing of glass jars containing high-fat foodstuffs
Products with high oil/fat content pose special problems when tamper evident seals are applied to their containers – no more so than when these...
Home-compostable takeaway solution tipped to ‘transform’ the market
SEAL Packaging has introduced a new home-compostable takeaway food packaging range with Tri-Star Packaging.
Compostabowl is made from bagasse, a natural plant-derived fibre material, which...
Scottish Water initiative marks milestone with 15 million plastic bottles saved
SCOTTISH Water has announced that its network of Top Up Taps has reached a major milestone by saving the equivalent of 15 million plastic...
Detector proves its mettle against attack from water and dust
METAL detection specialist Fortress Technology says its extra rugged Stealth model is now officially accredited with IP69K rating, reinforcing its reputation for reliability in...
Morrisons to trial ‘zero waste’ concept in Scottish stores
MORRISONS is to launch 'zero waste' stores in Scotland as part of a trial which the retailer hopes will allow it to recycle all...
Huhtamaki seals £80 million Delta deal
Huhtamaki has snapped up Belfast-based Delta Print and Packaging Ltd in a deal worth £80 million.
The acquisition includes Delta’s production plant in Poland –...
New fund launches to support ‘pioneering’ paper cup recycling projects
THE National Cup Recycling Scheme has announced plans for a £45,000 project fund to support 'pioneering' projects that capture and recycle on-the-go paper cups...
Researcher creates fully recyclable raw meat packaging
A Swansea University researcher has invented a new type of plastic packaging for raw meat which avoids the need for non-recyclable pads inside the...
Green credentials give glass the edge
By Charlotte Taylor, marketing manager, Beatson Clark
WITH plastic filling our oceans, and awareness growing of the need to protect our planet from pollution, the...
Coca-Cola unveils Euro 2024 packs
COCA-Cola Zero Sugar packs are to feature QR codes which will give consumers the chance to win thousands of football prizes throughout the UEFA...
