New group vows to reinforce standards for paper straws

A number of stakeholders from across the paper straw supply chain have founded a new charter of trust for compliance standards relating to all...
Paul Richards

Five cobot hygiene considerations for food producers

By Paul Richards, partner sales manager, FANUC UK THERE are multiple drivers for automating food production lines. Whether helping to plug labour shortages, taking over...
Beatson Clark

Glass solution in an instant

GLASS manufacturer Beatson Clark has come to the aid of a coffee producer that was looking to re-package its range of flavoured instant coffees. The...

Cling film producer looks to have sustainability all wrapped up

PROWRAP, a manufacturer of cling film, aluminium foil, baking papers and dispensers, has redesigned the packaging for its foodservice range in an attempt to...

Packaging Automation finds ‘Perfect’ Australian partner

PACKAGING Automation (PA) has set its sights on the Australian market after signing an exclusive agreement with Sydney-based Perfect Automation Pty Ltd to represent...

New ‘reduced plastic’ cheese packs help support retailer’s sustainable goals

COVERIS has unveiled a new range of 'reduced plastic' pouches for Iceland’s grated cheese. Moving from a former mixed nylon laminate to a fully recyclable...

New eco-friendly packaging is StrEATs ahead

A new range of kraft paper disposables from KeCo Foodservice Packaging is aiming to offer caterers a “modern and contemporary” eco-friendly serving solution for...
Carton packaging for fruit pudding

SIG Foundation announces expansion of Cartons for Good programme

FOLLOWING the success of a pilot project in Bangladesh, the SIG Foundation has expanded its 'Cartons for Good' initiative to Thailand. In collaboration with Ampol...

Premium spirits: selecting the perfect packaging partner

Choosing the right packaging partner is critical to the success of a premium spirits brand. Here, Berlin Packaging outlines five core areas of consideration...

Asda to make refill products cheaper than packaged alternatives

ASDA has announced a guarantee which it has said will ensure that each refill product on offer in its stores will be cheaper than...