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‘Pioneering’ trials to begin on lightweighting glass bottles

TRIALS are set to start aimed at increasing the strength and thereby reducing the weight of glass bottles. Three major players in the sector are...
Food manufacturing inspection machinery

Live webinar to provide insights into contamination detection in food manufacturing

METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection is teaming up with BRCGS and IFSQN to present a webinar for food industry stakeholders looking to mitigate contamination risks and...

‘Seal’ of approval for Enercon

Enercon Industries says its “world leading” induction sealing technology is sealing the success of companies by eliminating costly leaks. From milk to Merlot to malted...

‘UK-first’ recyclable butter wrap set to debut

WIPAK has announced it is launching a 'UK-first' recyclable paper wrap for butter that can be recycled at kerbside within the paper waste stream. Made...

KM Packaging retains AA grade in latest BRCGS Audit

FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has announced the firm has been awarded an AA grade in its BRCGS Audit for the...

New cup ‘Turns’ up the heat

RPC Bebo has revealed it has teamed up with German tool producer Marbach to create a "unique" new thermoformed screw closure system. Called “Turner”, the...
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Helping hand

HUHTAMAKI gave its support to Macmillan with a donation of 100,000 9oz paper vending cups for the charity’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning last month....

Meat producer switches to recyclable plastic pack solution

PACKAGING and paper specialist Mondi has teamed up with Austrian meat producer Hütthaler to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film for meat and sausage...

New concept is ‘tops’ for food-to-go sector

WK Thomas has launched a new concept in food-to-go eating to reflect changing UK consumer habits. The Topper-Pod features two components that keep food and...

Celebration Packaging launches new festive takeaway cups

CELEBRATION Packaging has launched a new range of EnviroWare double-wall paper hot drink cups featuring festive green and red designs. The cups are available in...