Food & Drink

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

Green credentials give glass the edge

By Charlotte Taylor, marketing manager, Beatson Clark WITH plastic filling our oceans, and awareness growing of the need to protect our planet from pollution, the...

Smaller burger box is the “natural” choice

EDINBURGH-headquartered eco packaging manufacturer Vegware has launched a new five-inch burger box, which the company has described as “perfect” for kids’ meals. The box is...

Apeel-ing to Scotland: Label Apeel heads north

Label Apeel, award-winning printers based in Leicestershire, have opened a permanent office in Alloa following a rise in demand for their labelling knowledge and...

Stand out success

Ana Neale, marketing director at Ball Corporation, explains how to get your products noticed on the shelf against competitors The individualisation trend in the beverage...

Events align to create perfect storm for sectors

THE dual challenges of Brexit and climate change have come together to cause a “major impact” to the food industry and the supply of...

New film highlights role of steel packaging in tackling food waste

THE Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has produced a new film outling the food preservation qualities of steel packaging. The move...

Spreadable cheese packaging gets a makeover

RPC Bebo Bouxwiller has helped a French cheese producer enhance the packaging for one of its products. Les Fruitières du Vallon de Sancey is an...

Vending cup deal cements long-term partnership

RPC Tedeco-Gizeh has sealed an extension to its vending cup deal with NIVO Group. The contract will see RPC Tedeco-Gizeh produce plastic cups in a...

Fallen Brewing drinks to success at Scottish Beer Awards

CRAFT brewing specialist Fallen Brewing has won two awards at the Scottish Beer awards 2017. The Kippen-based business won gold in the best Pale Ale...

Loma unveils Version 2 of data reporting software

LOMA Systems has announced the launch of Version 2 of its TRACS (Trending-Reporting-Analysis-Capture-Software) data reporting and analysis software. The new graphical network-based tool monitors the...