Contract packer launches VFFS paper bag solution

CONTRACT packing specialist WePack has unveiled the firm's latest 'eco-friendly' Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) solution, which is made entirely from paper. WePack said its...

Fresh pasta delivery company unveils new compostable packaging

FRESH pasta delivery company, Nonna Tonda, has unveiled new compostable bags from KM Packaging. KM Packaging said Nonna Tonda had been seeking a packaging solution...

New report highlights ‘stratospheric’ rise of canned wine sales

A new report has revealed that sales of canned wine have quadrupled in just two years. Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers...

The Label Makers adds to senior team with key appointment

THE Label Makers has appointed Rebecca Price as the firm's business development manager. She will have responsibility for account relationships across Scotland and the...

DW Reusables offers cost savings and greater sustainability for craft breweries

Circular economy legislation and new taxes on single-use plastics across Europe prompt need for craft brewers to adjust packaging

New packaging solution launched for e-commerce wine amid rising sales

SMURFIT Kappa has announced the launch of an 'innovative and sustainable' packaging solution specifically tailored for wine. It comes as the firm looks to help...
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Waitrose to ditch small wine bottles for cans

WAITROSE has announced plans to move the 'majority' of its small wine formats from glass bottles to aluminium cans. It comes as part of the...

SIG confirms ‘industry first’ 100% ASI-certified aluminium for aseptic carton packs

SIG has announced another 'industry first' for responsible sourcing by purchasing 100% of the aluminium for SIG aseptic carton packs with certification to the...

Cider maker hails success of landmark label backing recycling programme

CIDER maker Brothers Drinks Co. has teamed up with Avery Dennison and Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) to create a clear route for recycling of PET...

Recycling tech utilised for ‘unprecedented’ traceability of water bottles

RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has revealed it will apply both unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags to Co-op own-label PET two-litre spring water bottles. Described...