Baileys Chocolate Nut Mix

Stand-up pouches help deliver sweet success for adult snack range

FLEXIBLE packaging specialist Korozo Group has collaborated with Zertus UK & Ireland on the development of new stand-up pouches for a Baileys snack range. Baileys...
Chris Milnes, left, and PPS managing director Simon Bell with examples of Technocap lids.

The cap fits

PROFESSIONAL Packaging Services (PPS) has become the sole UK and Ireland agents for Technocap, the world’s third largest manufacturer of metal twist-off food lids. Founded...

Port Glasgow firm in the frame for awards double

PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has announced it has been shortlisted in two categories of the Herald Scottish Family Business Awards. The firm is in contention...

Ishida weighers are a sweet match for drinking chocolate brand

TWO Ishida CCW-RV multihead weighers have become an 'integral' part of the packing line solution at Hotel Chocolat's dedicated Huntingdon plant for its Velvetiser...

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...

M&S reduces plastic in its café sandwich packs by 79%

MARKS & Spencer has introduced new recyclable paper packaging across its range of sandwiches and toasties available in its cafés. Launching this month, the M&S...

Foodex 2018 on course to be ‘biggest and best yet’

FOODEX, the biennial trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging and logistics industries, will return to the NEC Birmingham from April 16-18...

Waitrose removes ‘unnecessary’ packaging from Easter range

WAITROSE has announced that it won't be using plastic trays or windows on 'nearly all' of its Easter confectionary offering this year. The supermarket revealed...

Frylight reduces bottle weight by 9% in carbon cutting move

FRYLIGHT has announced that it has reduced the weight of its bottle by 9% in a move set to lower the one calorie cooking...
FANUC’s food grade dexterous M-3iA6A pick and place system for complex, lighter products which can be accumulated to fit shelf-ready cases

Making light work of small packs

Paul Wilkinson of Pacepacker Services looks at the trend towards smaller pack sizes and the factors that need to be considered with the associated...