Food & Drink

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

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Champagne style for premium beers

GLASS container manufacturer O-I has introduced a new bottle to enhance its standard range and help brewers differentiate their premium and craft beers. The...
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Creating a unique presence with glass

AS a premium packaging material glass has three key selling points: its environmental credentials, its health benefits and an undeniable aesthetic appeal, says Lynn...
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Blue sky thinking

AN innovative series of six can designs for UK craft brewer Fourpure Brewing Co depict the skyline of each city from which the characteristics...
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AutoCoding Systems beefs-up coding and packaging reliability at Scotbeef Ltd

AutoCoding Systems, specialist Systems Integrator for packaging line automation, has worked with Scotbeef to eliminate any potential risk of packaging or coding errors at...
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Ultimate convenience

combiSwift screw cap now also on food carton packs from SIG Combibloc The convenient combiSwift screw cap is also available for food carton packs from...
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Plastique secures BRC /IoP Certification for Poznan manufacturing facility

Plastique, one of Europe’s leading thermoforming companies has recently received BRC / IoP Packaging Issue 4 Certification for Food Packaging & other packaging materials...
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A real hero for ‘Hero’

Popular juice brand now available in the combidome carton bottle August 2014. Nothing suits a real ‘hero’ better than superhero packaging. So well-established Dutch company...
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Food industry prepares for EU allergen labelling rules

NEW EU regulations on food allergen labelling come into effect in 13 December 2014, part of the Food Information for Consumers Regulation (EU) No....
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Labour MEP defends traffic light labelling

THE UK’s voluntary “traffic light” system of food labelling is being investigated by the European Commission in the wake of complaints from several member...
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Lager drinkers seek a new experience

GROLSCH is launching a new way of drinking lager in Romania – ‘The Jar’. The novel and creative packaging will attract experience-seeking consumers and...