Food & Drink

Find out the latest food and drink news from the packaging industry

Bulk product detection solution helps reassure food manufacturers

LOMA Systems has revealed how the firm has been helping food manufacturers adapt to new working procedures by minimising the threat of product contamination and...
IWSC bottle

A popular Expression

O-I was at the forefront of a prestigious project to produce a premium, commemorative Scotch whisky bottle to mark the International Wine and Spirits Competition’s (IWSC) 50th anniversary.

Soft drinks can market sees “growth surge”

THE Can Makers has revealed a "growth surge" in canned beverages in the soft drinks sector. The trade body highlighted the impact of a...

New pot blends the old with the new

Tri-Star Packaging has unveiled a 'game-changing' next-generation food-to-go pot. The JARR is said to combine an 'industry-first shape' and high-technology performance with a 'wistful nod...

Drinks can manufacturers honoured for design innovation

CAN Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers, has announced four brands will receive its Design Accolade in the second round of this...

Universities in bid to create packaging from harvested maize fields

EXPERTS from Bangor University are collaborating with a Ugandan university to bring food packaging made from waste maize to the country. The Welsh university has...

Nude Brand Creation wins McLaren Packaging-sponsored design agency accolade

NUDE Brand Creation was named design agency of the year at the Whisky Magazine Awards 2023 in a category sponsored by Port Glasgow-based McLaren...

Young designers tasked with creating innovative glass packs

A new competition will offer design students and designers under the age of 30 a chance to design using innovative glass packaging decoration. The O-I:...

Innovation key as Asda gives spirits range a fresh look

SUPERMARKET giant Asda has announced a revamp of its Extra Special spirits range as the battle for own-label spirits products hots up. The retailer's Malt Whisky, Gin and...

Overseas growth helps Proseal secure Royal seal of approval

PROSEAL is celebrating after bagging a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade. The tray sealing specialist announced that it received the honour...