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Counterfeit vodka in fraudulently labelled bottles seized in Coatbridge

OVER 40 bottles of counterfeit alcohol, fraudulently labelled as Glen's, have been recovered from a shop in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire Council has said. The products...

Making the Grade

Ishida Europe has extended its range of solutions for poultry, meat and fish packaging with the addition of a unique system that improves yields...
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Machine brings tunnel vision for whisky specialist

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has reported the installation of one of its shrink tunnels at the Chivas Brothers factory in Dumbarton.

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...

Coveris and Notpla celebrate award win

COVERIS and Notpla have been announced as the winners of the Environmental & Sustainability Award at The British Sandwich and Food to Go...

Hats off to new canned beer range

HOBSONS has launched the firm's first ever range of canned beers. The craft beer specialist teamed up with can maker, Rexam, to produce ‘The Hat Collection’. Hobsons...
Rock Rose Gin's new refill pouches

Recyclable gin pouches tipped to add value

DUNNET Bay is producing Rock Rose Gin in fully recyclable pouches that can be returned to the distillery in Caithness.   Once there, the pouches...

Recycling scheme launched for used coffee pods

A new coffee pod recycling scheme has been launched by Nestlé and Jacobs Douwe Egberts UK. The Podback system will allow consumers to recycle their Nespresso, Nescafé...

Premium spirits: selecting the perfect packaging partner

Choosing the right packaging partner is critical to the success of a premium spirits brand. Here, Berlin Packaging outlines five core areas of consideration...

Track and trace from farm to fork

Robert Brooks, food & beverage Industry marketing manager at Omron, examines how automation in the food and beverage production supply chain delivers increased visibility...