Food & Drink

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

“Striking” citrus jar tipped to shake up sector

ARDAGH has teamed up with a family-owned jam and marmalade company to produce a "striking" new citrus jar. Duerr’s managing director, Mark Duerr, gave Ardagh’s...

RPC provides spooky sweets bucket

RPC Superfos supplied a Danish confectionary producer with a container for a Halloween trick-or-treat bucket. Carletti opted for the UniPak container for its "attractive design and usefulness...

Beverage cans hailed as “perfect packaging format” for chocolate

CAN specialist Ball has designed a new 330ml aluminium can for Belgian chocolate brand Ovidias. Ovidias is said to be the only company to package...

Glass offers solution to whisky challenges

By Paul McLavin, marketing and business development lead, O-I UK CHANGE is rife in the Scotch whisky market and glass packaging is playing a crucial role...

Yes we can!

Chris Williams, brewer at Alloa-based Williams Bros Brewing Co, tells Packaging Scotland why it’s time to end the “stigma” over canned beer and embrace...

Understanding brand DNA is key to business growth

Chris White, founder and managing director of brand design specialists This Way Up, who have an office in Glasgow, tells Packaging Scotland how to...

Three-step case packing solution put to the test

Automatic packing systems designer and manufacturer, Pacepacker Services, has cooperated with end of line packaging machinery firm, Endoline, on the new E-Pac solution –...

Fortress Technology launches new metal detector range

Oxfordshire-based metal detector designer and manufacturer, Fortress Technology, showcased its new multi-aperture, multi-lane metal detector range at the recent PPMA Total Show in Birmingham. The...

Food Packaging Summit delivers collaboration message

Nestlé and Marks & Spencer headlined the recent Food Packaging Summit at Stationers’ Hall in London. Organised by the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF), the British...

Selig unveils new Safe-Gard plus liners

Selig has introduced a new range of two-piece wax laminated induction liners that the firm said offers "unparalleled" packaging protection in almost all environments. The...