Food & Drink

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

James Cropper tops and bases

‘Industry first’ fibre tops and bases offer sustainable solution for champagne and whisky brands

JAMES Cropper has announced the launch of its latest sustainable solution for the drinks industry – tops and bases for inner bottle packaging made...
Costa Coffee add Podback recycling trial

Costa Coffee and Podback trial in-store coffee pod recycling initiative

COSTA Coffee has launched a new trial collaboration with Podback, a UK-wide coffee pod recycling service, to offer coffee pod recycling in 142 stores...
Whisky

Hunter Luxury blends contemporary with classic in new Antiquary whisky packaging

HUNTER Luxury has partnered with Tomatin Distillery to celebrate the 'exquisite artistry' of blended whisky with two exclusive packs for The Antiquary. The Antiquary is...
Knorr

Knorr moves stock cubes to paper wrappers

KNORR is launching its popular stock cubes in a new paper wrapper following a successful pilot in Tesco. The brand trialled the packaging with its...
Vegware cups

Vegware adds to end-of-life waste management options for customers

EDINBURGH-based packaging specialist Vegware has launched another waste disposal option for the firm's coffee cups. All of Vegware’s single and double wall hot cups can...
Sabert's Hot2Go range

Good to go: Sabert launches recyclable packaging solution for hot food

SABERT Europe has announced the launch of Hot2Go – a recyclable, free from plastic lamination packaging solution for all hot food on the go. Described...
Abel & Cole Berry bottle

Refillable milk bottles help ‘unpack complexities’

BERRY Global Group has teamed up with Abel & Cole, a specialist in sustainable food delivery, to supply bottles for its Club Zero Refillable...
Monster can

New Monster flavour launches in creamy pink can

A new flavour of Monster Ultra has launched in a strawberry-inspired creamy pink can design. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) announced the new strawberry flavoured variant...
Image credit: Kyiv City State Administration

Kyiv joins international Refill initiative to reduce environmental impact

UKRAINE’S capital Kyiv is joining the international Refill movement, giving residents access to free drinking water and reducing the amount of single-use plastic. The city...
Plastic cup

Scottish Government proposes 25p charge on single-use drinks cups

THE Scottish Government has launched a proposal on the potential introduction of a 25p charge to all single-use drinks cups when a beverage is...