Four brands recognised for design and creative excellence in canned drinks
CAN Makers, the trade body for UK drinks can manufacturers, has confirmed four brands – Potts Cooking Sauces, Volvic Sparkling Water, Ghost Ship Pale...
Poll shows support for banning single-use plastic coffee cup lids
A new survey has found that 73% of respondents would like to see the 'immediate banning' of single-use plastic coffee cup lids in the...
Sainsbury’s moves lamb mince range to vacuum packs
SAINSBURY'S has announced that it is switching its entire fresh lamb mince range from plastic tray packaging to a vacuum-packed alternative.
The supermarket said the...
Firms mark 30 years of working together with new potato packing line
PACE Mechanical Handling and JT Hopkins & Sons are celebrating 30 years of working together following the installation of a new potato packing line.
The...
Colpac adds 950ml option to multi-food pot range
COLPAC has announced an expansion of its recyclable multi-food pots with the introduction of a natural kraft 950ml option.
The company has launched a kraft...
Berry innovation chosen for Glasgow returnable cup project
BERRY Global’s range of reusable plastic cups has been selected for the Borrow Cup ‘collaborative returnable cup initiative’, which was launched recently in Glasgow.
Borrow...
Cold chain decisions in 2025: trends and predictions for food and drink manufacturers
By Colin Rowland, MD of Hydropac, a leader in cold chain packaging solutions committed to sustainability and innovation
As we move into 2025, the food...
Ovenable tray helps bring Detroit-style pizzas to UK homes
FOLDING carton specialist Graphic Packaging International (GPI) has teamed up with with 2 Sisters Food Group (2SFG) to launch a new carton with an...
A striking look for bespoke paper cup
HUHTAMAKI has announced it will supply coffee machine provider iKhofi with a bespoke version of its new 9oz Sorello smooth double wall paper hot...
Irn-Bru announces new 100% recycled packaging
IRN-BRU maker AG Barr has announced that all of its soft drink consumer multipacks are to be wrapped in 100% recycled shrink wrap by...
