Heineken uses virtual technology to install ‘game-changing’ packaging system
HEINEKEN is to launch a new cardboard topper to replace plastic rings on its Foster's and Kronenbourg 1664 packs of beer.
The move comes following...
Tiger loaf roars
AN expert printer used its loaf to design a bread bag that went on to secure a slice of the action at a prestigious...
‘Slick’ new labeller speeds up production
MINEBEA Intec has launched a new OCM labeller designed for the meat, fish, dairy, fruit and vegetable markets.Â
The WPL–S is described as a manual...
Reducing packaging and food waste
Resource Efficient Scotland is running a free food and packaging waste workshop next week for manufacturers in Scotland.
The workshop includes a line up of experts...
Water brand steps up commitment to sustainable packaging
A water brand that 'pioneered' repackaging water into environmentally friendly cartons is relaunching its five-strong range with British-sourced water and new brand redesign.
Water in...
easyJet utilises innovative spirits miniatures concept
AN 'industry first' spirits miniatures concept has launched in a collaboration between retail start-up Sustainaholics and easyJet.
In 2023, Sustainaholics created and launched the award-winning...
‘Absolute masterpiece’ earns Amberley Labels top industry accolade
AMBERLEY Labels, part of the Coveris Group, won the Label of the Year category at the UK Packaging Awards for its work for luxury...
Recycle-ready packaging is a wrap for premium cheese
AMCOR and French cheese producer Fromagerie Milleret have teamed up to create a new recycle-ready paper packaging for the company’s Le Baron Brie and...
How OPP labellers are helping drinks producers beat supply chain issues
The drinks industry’s move away from traditional self-adhesive labelling to OPP (oriented polypropylene) alternatives has been fast-tracked by Brexit and Covid-related supply chain issues....
Food waste issues – can packaging play a part?
By Mark Shaw, new product development technical manager, Parkside
FOOD waste is attracting significant attention around the globe and with good reason. Food waste is...
