Food & Drink

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

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...

Haribo Halloween tub to make a spooky return

KINGSMOOR Packaging's seasonal Scaremix and Tangfastricks duo tub, produced for Haribo, will be returning to shelves in time for Halloween. The product was initially launched for...

New site encourages craft firms to can their drinks

A new website has been launched with the aim of helping craft drinks makers get their beverages into a canned format. The Indie Drinks Can Advice...

Brillopak to showcase new punnet loading line at PPMA

Brillopak will unveil its new fresh produce punnet loading line to the UK packaging sector at PPMA 2017. Meteor is described by the firm as the first...

McLaren Packaging lends support to Scottish Gin Awards

PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has announced it is sponsoring the Excellence in Branding category at the inaugural Scottish Gin Awards, which take place in...