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...
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...
Seeking a clear view of transparency
Transparent packaging for ready meals must set up and realise consumer expectations or risk failure, according to customer insight agency Engage Research.
A new range...
Paper firms vie for mineral oil mastery
Various materials are coming on the market to support mineral oil barrier functionality in food packaging manufactured from recycled paper.
WIDELY held expectations of EU...
Portable rosé is in the bag
IN cooperation with Smurfit Kappa, Vignerons Catalans has launched its rosé wine Ville Soleil in Pouch-Up® packaging of 1.5 litres.
This type of packaging meets...
Why the U.S. canned tomato market requires a bold change
Canned tomatoes are currently facing hard times on the US market.
As a consumer commodity which at present is sold mainly in food metal cans,...
Best-selling brands sign up with SIG Combibloc
New customer in Brazil: Sabe opts for filling technology from SIG Combibloc
Brazilian dairy company Sabe Alimentos Ltda is opting for the filling technology from...
Beverage manufacturers shift focus with changes in consumption habits
Enjoy without regret – drinkable snacks as a trendy alternative to chocolate and muesli bars
They are certainly not just sweet or salty.
The variety of...
In the high-margin export business, carton packs have clear benefits
European milk sells well in Asia and Africa – quality packaging for quality products
Milk and dairy products in particular are becoming more and more...
PET production boost at AG Barr plant
PRODUCTION of the other national drink gained pace recently with a 75% boost to PET production output, according to equipment supplier Sidel.
AG Barr...