Food & Drink

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

DS Smith designs award-winning corrugated Christmas calendars

Corrugated packaging supplier DS Smith UK has partnered with an online wine retailer to design award-winning wine and beer advent calendars. DS Smith’s packaging division...

Fresh look for Proseal site

TRAY sealing firm Proseal has unveiled a new-look website, described as being designed to help visitors identify the best solution for their sealing needs. The...

Port Glasgow firm in the frame for awards double

PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has announced it has been shortlisted in two categories of the Herald Scottish Family Business Awards. The firm is in contention...

Yoghurt pots aim to create maximum shelf-impact

FRENCH dairy producer Duo Lozère has turned to RPC Bebo Bouxwiller to provide packaging for the firm's organic yoghurts and fromage blanc. The 125cc thermoformed...

“Robust and durable” pack helps beer calendar spread Christmas cheer

Antalis Packaging has helped an Edinburgh-based online alcoholic drinks retailer spread some Christmas cheer with the launch of its 'Canvent' calendar, featuring 24 330ml...

Loma conference outlines “common vision” for service levels

LOMA'S service teams from around the world recently attended a global service management conference at the manufacturer's office in Farnborough. Delegates from the USA, France,...

Limited-edition cans help light up music festival

BALL Corporation has teamed up with Miller Genuine Draft (MGD) to create a limited edition can for the Russian market. The product has been designed...

Working Smart: Smurfit Kappa steps up e-retail offering

SMURFIT Kappa has revealed it is working with 70% of "leading European e-retail brands" as the firm said the new name for its e-retail...

McLaren invests £3m in new Stirling packaging site

MCLAREN Packaging has announced a £3 million investment in a new luxury packaging facility in Stirling for subsidiary Blue Box Design. Construction work has already started at...

Company looks to make waves with covered flexible carrier

WaveGrip has announced the launch of what it claims is the world's first covered flexible multi-pack carrier for cans. WaveSafe is said to provide enhanced hygiene...