Food & Drink

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

Monster can

New Monster flavour launches in creamy pink can

A new flavour of Monster Ultra has launched in a strawberry-inspired creamy pink can design. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) announced the new strawberry flavoured variant...
Image credit: Kyiv City State Administration

Kyiv joins international Refill initiative to reduce environmental impact

UKRAINE’S capital Kyiv is joining the international Refill movement, giving residents access to free drinking water and reducing the amount of single-use plastic. The city...
Plastic cup

Scottish Government proposes 25p charge on single-use drinks cups

THE Scottish Government has launched a proposal on the potential introduction of a 25p charge to all single-use drinks cups when a beverage is...
Ishida system at Simply Roasted crisps

Crisp brand hails Ishida system as ‘Rolls Royce of bagmakers’

THE pack quality, accuracy and consistency delivered by an Ishida multihead weigher, bagmaker (Integrated Total Packing System (iTPS) and DACS checkweigher are reportedly helping...
JD cans

Price-marked Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola cans launch to provide visible value to consumers

PRICE-marked packs of Jack Daniel's and Coca-Cola alcoholic read-to-drink (ARTD) cans have been launched in a bid to help convenience retailers provide visible value...
North Lanarkshire Council logo

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...
ReZorce

Zotefoams’ ReZorce beverage carton wins prestigious German Packaging Award

BEVERAGE cartons produced from Zotefoams' innovative ReZorce barrier material have been named a winner in the Sustainability (Overall Concept) category at the German Packaging...
Aquafigure water bottle

Reusable bottles aim to encourage youngsters to drink more water

BERRY Global Group has teamed up with Norwegian brand Aquafigure to deliver a new line of reusable water bottles. The bottles boast a 'unique' design...
Coca-Cola Oreo

Coca-Cola and Oreo partner to launch drink in ‘sleek’ packaging

COCA-Cola and Oreo have teamed up to launch an exclusive and limited-edition drink in 'sleek' packaging featuring a 'captivating' design. The launch comes in celebration...
Garlic bread

Marks & Spencer moves garlic bread range to paper packaging

MARKS & Spencer has moved its garlic baguettes range to paper packaging in what it says is a UK supermarket first. All of M&S' single...