‘Value for all’ is key to deposit return in Scotland
THE Scottish public is to have its say on a deposit return scheme (DRS) after the Scottish Government recently officially opened a public consultation...
Peebles firm to benefit from French connection
PEEBLES-based machinery provider Evolution is targeting major growth in the food sector after agreeing a deal with French manufacturer Serac to offer their filling...
New drinks bottle allows consumers to customise sugar intake
GLASS specialist Beatson Clark has produced a new bottle designed to help fight the war on sugar by allowing consumers to control the amount...
Ergonomics in food packaging
ABOUT as useful as a chocolate teapot. We’ve all heard the phrase — probably from a disgruntled spouse when we’re being a little uncooperative....
Ball offers Dutch brewer a blank canvas
PACKAGING firm Ball Corporation has collaborated with a Dutch craft beer brand to create a striking blank can design.
Brouwerii Homeland Amsterdam has opted for...
The Can Makers appoints new chairman
TRADE body The Can Makers has announced the appointment of its new chairman.
Marcel Arsand has been named to chair the organisation, which represents drinks...
Tetra Pak helps produce drinking yoghurt with large fruit pieces
TETRA Pak has announced it has helped a Chinese dairy producer make the world's first ambient drinking yoghurt with large fruit and cereal pieces.
Yili has...
Brewery shows its bottle for the World Cup
THE Martens brewery in Belgium has teamed up with a French supermarket chain to produce specially designed bottles for this summer's football World Cup.
Brouwerij...
Highland Spring to trial ‘100% recycled plastic eco bottle’
BOTTLED water brand Highland Spring has announced it is to trial a new 100% recycled plastic eco bottle in a bid to “help keep...
From freezer to fire
Andy Wilkinson, senior UK sales manager of food packaging manufacturer Advanta, explains how modern food packaging can lessen food waste by extending the preservation...
