Food & Drink

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Burger King brings augmented reality to customers via packaging

BURGER King has partnered with the creators of Angry Birds to bring augmented reality to customers. The collaboration will see the fast food giant utilise...

Tesco to change yoghurt packaging to prevent ‘unnecessary’ waste

TESCO is to switch from 'use by' to 'best before' dates on more than 30 yoghurt lines in a move it says is to...

Morrisons ditches ‘use by’ dates on milk packaging

MORRISONS is to remove 'use by' dates on 90% of its own brand milk in a bid to reduce food waste in UK homes. The...

Four Corners Gin: A true taste of America

Sponsored content: Four Corners Gin is a unique gin that celebrates the essence of America through its unique blend of botanicals sourced from right across the United States.

Scottish consultation launched on new food compliance notices

FOOD Standards Scotland (FSS) has launched an eight-week consultation on the introduction of new food compliance notices, which are designed to help enforcement officers...

Summer prizes up for grabs with new Tennent’s promo pack

TENNENT'S Lager has announced a new on-pack promotion offering consumers the opportunity to win a variety of prizes. The competition is part of the brand’s...

Test system keeps metal detectors working well

FORTRESS Technology is offering what it claims is a first of a kind automatic test system. It is available with the company’s range of...

Lidl announces new measures in strategy to tackle plastic waste

LIDL has announced a series of new initiatives as part of its REset Plastic Strategy, which will include the removal of all single-use fruit and vegetable...

Glasgow inventor creates reusable food wraps

AFTER wrapping up a spot in Dundee’s V&A, the Glasgow inventor behind a new sustainable food wrap product has set her sights on it...

A fresh look for blended whiskies

NEW packaging designs have been unveiled for Pig’s Nose and Sheep Dip blended whiskies. Produced in Scotland as part of the Ian Macleod Distillers' portfolio,...