McVities launches sustainable packaging in time for Christmas

MCVITIE'S Victoria selection is set to have its most sustainable packaging yet, the firm behind the biscuit brand has revealed. Pladis said the repackaged version...

Limited edition vodka bottle is a ‘symbol of unity and diversity’

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has teamed up with The Absolut Group and singer, songwriter, actor and social activist Olly Alexander to create the limited edition...

SRUC study considers impact of animal welfare logo on packaging

SCOTLAND’S rural college (SRUC) has told Packaging Scotland of its plans to develop a universal logo aimed at helping consumers identify pro-animal welfare meat...

3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer

SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...

Awards programme honours top can designs

CAN Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK, has announced the launch of its Design Accolades award programme. The first designs...
Morro Coating recyclability report

New research raises concerns over festive season plastic waste

MATERIALS innovation company Xampla has claimed food service and takeaway brands have a responsibility to replace 'hidden and harmful' plastics in 2025. The firm has...

Coveris launches new cereal liner promised to improve product shelf life

COVERIS has developed a new cereal liner solution to deliver better packer performance, shelf life and consumer functionality. Made from fully recyclable polyethylene, the packaging...

New Relentless flavour launches in ‘vibrant’ can

COCA-Cola Europacific Partnerships GB (CCEP) has launched a new flavour of Relentless in an 'eye-catching' and 'vibrant' pink can. The new tropical flavour of the...

Lib Dems call for 5p levy on disposable coffee cups

THE Liberal Democrats want to see a 5p charge on disposable coffee cups to reduce usage. The political party said the policy builds on the success of...

Fruit juice specialist launches connected packaging experience

FRENCH West Indies fruit juice company, Jus de Fruits Caraïbes, has teamed up with creative technology studio Appetite Creative and food processing and packaging...