Food & Drink

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

The glass is definitely half full

The global glass bottles and containers market is on the rise, thanks to demand from beer drinkers and premium food producers. Scotland’s first deposit...

Tesco to no longer stock beer and cider packaged with ‘unnecessary’ plastic

TESCO has announced it is to stop ordering beer and ciders that are held together by soft plastic rings and shrink wrap from this...
Asda extra special Sirloin

Asda continues well done own brand packaging shift

ASDA has introduced 100% recyclable packaging for its range of Aberdeen Angus steaks

TIJ helps pakora producer crack code

A Scottish-based pakora producer has reportedly seen the efficiency of its coding operation “transformed” after investing in Rotech’s RF Lite thermal inkjet. P K Foods...

IML enters new growth phase

In-mould labelling (IML) may be well known in injection moulding. However, the reasons for investing in it have evolved and are not always so...

SIG offers on-the-go convenience with Heat&Go packs

THE first product to appear on shelves utilising SIG’s Heat&Go packaging has been launched in South Korea. South Korea’s Seoul Dairy Cooperative’s (SDC) new ‘Achimae’...

Aldi to remove plastic lids from own-label products in 91 Scottish stores

RETAIL giant Aldi is stepping up it bid to reduce single-use plastics by removing all plastic lids on its own-label fresh and cultured cream...

Salmon specialist nets fresh look for packs

JCS Fish has unveiled eco-friendly packaging for its BigFish range of frozen salmon products. The firm said the redesigned packs have cut the use of...

Coca-Cola launches on-pack QR code competitions

QR codes on Coca-Cola packaging are set to give consumers the chance to win the 'hottest' music festival tickets this summer. The move comes as...

Whatever your business needs to recover, rebuild, and grow

Business owners across the packaging industry have worked immensely hard over the last two years to adhere to restrictions, with many adapting their operations and investing more in their digital offerings to keep trading and stay afloat.