Food & Drink

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

PackSure opens testing lab for drinks sector to boost packaging resilience and sustainability

A dedicated laboratory for the drinks sector to test new and existing packaging materials has been launched in Stirling. The PackSure facility has been established with...
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Whisky giant to mark birthday with fresh look

A new look whisky bottle design has been unveiled to mark Whyte & Mackay’s 175th birthday celebrations
Riedel moves to SIG carton packs

Juice provider switches to carton packs for fruit syrups

NETHERLANDS-based juice producer Riedel is transitioning its Van de Boom syrup range from metal cans into SIG carton packs made of the packaging material...
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Bagging advance

SUPERMARKET fresh Produce bags may never be the same again, suggests packaging specialist KM Packaging Services, which is introducing Unisold Produce Bagging Systems to...

Xampla secures funding boost to advance production of plant-based materials

XAMPLA has completed a funding round raising $7 million, which will be used to advance production of the UK company’s biodegradable, plant-based materials as...

Coca-Cola European Partners invests in recycling start-up

COCA-COLA European Partners (CCEP) has taken what it described as an important step on its journey towards 100% rPET for its plastic bottles by...

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society presents Distillers One of One packaging concept

THE Scotch Malt Whisky Society has revealed it is bucking the trend with its inaugural contribution to the Distillers One of One auction at...

Spirit of adventure: ‘stunning’ labels boost start-up business

THE Label Makers has revealed details of a project it embarked on with start-up spirits business, the Adventurers Drinks Company, which recently launched its...
Guala Closures gold medal from EcoVadis

Closures specialist earns sustainability recognition

GUALA Closures has received the gold medal from EcoVadis, the corporate sustainability assessment platform. Since 2023, the firm has participated in the EcoVadis assessment at...
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Morrisons unveils sustainable retail ready packaging for bacon range

MORRISONS has partnered with DS Smith to launch a new sustainable product holder for the supermarket’s The Best bacon range. Morrisons had traditionally used single-use...