Food & Drink

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

RPC sweeten the deal for Tangerine Confectionary

A new, narrower jar has been created for Tangerine Confectionery by RPC Containers Blackburn. The same height as a 4L version, the injection-moulded 3.6L PET...

Rexam and Tuborg Pilsner launch limited edition cans

REXAM, a global beverage can maker, has been selected by Carlsberg to launch limited edition Christmas cans for their Tuborg Pilsner beer, in Rexam’s...

New Danish chocolate milk arrives in the UK

LEEDS-based dairy company Arla Foods has launched Danish chocolate milk drink Cocio into the UK. Cocio is made to a unique recipe containing just...

RPC is top of the Christmas pots

RPC Bebo UK has supplied the plastic pots for Simpson’s of Manchester’s Christmas Puddings, being sold exclusively through Spar supermarkets for the 2014 season. Still...

New solvent barrier solution from RPC Moirans

RPC Emballages Moirans has developed a new barrier solution for its range of blow-moulded containers up to 30 litres. Providing an effective barrier against solvent-based...

Dumpling business expands thanks to Ishida

THE introduction of an Ishida multi-head weighing system has enabled Monolith Fleisch und Teigwaren to significantly increase output whilst embarking on major product enhancement and...

UK discovers nature’s secret to health and youth

A new nationwide drinks brand is looking to introduce Brits to the health benefits of aloe vera. Simplee Aloe has just launched its first...
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End-of-line investment boosts volume for drinks maker

Aetna describes how one of its clients, Sunderland-based CBL, has managed to increase production on its soft drinks bottling lines over the past couple...
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Case-erector is small and reliable

THE new Orion Speed from TMG is described as an exciting compact addition to its FormPaq range of carton-erecting systems. According to distributor Evolution Bottling...
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Diet and nutrition survey results: Scotland vs the UK

THE National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) results for Scotland have been published by FSA Scotland. This comprehensive analysis of diet and nutrition for Scotland...