Food & Drink

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

A unique coding solution for Yeo loyalty scheme

Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury has developed the unique coded lids for an extensive points-based loyalty scheme for Yeo Valley, known as ‘Yeokens’. The scheme, the...

Glass package redesign helps take the weight off

A regional brewer has initiated a redesign of its glass bottles to reduce the weight of its packaging and improve its environmental efficiency. Marston’s Brewery...

Whisky packaging innovation recognised in Scottish Design Awards

THE finalists of the 2024 Scottish Design Awards were unveiled in time for World Whisky Day - and it has turned out to be...

Coveris provides new salad range with ‘vibrant’ packaging

COVERIS is supporting Simply Lunch launch its 'eye catching' new stir me up salad range with 'vibrant' packaging'. Through its partnership with Coveris, Simply Lunch’s...

Ultra-thin lidding film proves a Heck of a solution

SMALL batch sausage and burger producer Heck sausages has selected ultra-thin lidding film LIDTEC SOFT 200, supplied by Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS), to protect...

Wilkins Group invests to meet cardboard demand

THE Wilkins Group has announced a £150,000 investment on a new Heiber and Schröber tray forming machine to help in the "fight against plastic". The...

Innovative, lightweight aluminium bottle perfect for sparkling wine and beer

Sponsored Content: NEXT is a bottle perfect for sparkling wines and beer. Created by Studio One Eleven, the bottle combines the elegant and traditional wine bottle shape with an innovative, sustainable and lightweight material: aluminium.

Apothecary bottles bring authentic look to rum-based drink

BEATSON Clark has revealed a new Caribbean rum tonic drink called Wha Gwan has seen 'excellent' sales since launching this summer in 200ml amber Winchester apothecary bottles.  The glass...

Livingston bottling plant marks Scottish Apprenticeship Week

TALENTED trainees at a Livingston bottling plant have been celebrated during Scottish Apprenticeship Week. The search has now started for the next group of people...

Machine rental option offers ‘flexibility’ for food processors

PROSEAL has announced that its machine rental options are helping food processors meet a 'surge' in demand during the pandemic. The manufacturer said the increase...