Food & Drink

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Glasgow’s SEC to launch ‘incredibly easy to carry’ reusable cups

REUSABLE 'Stack Cups' are to replace single-use plastic cups at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC). It comes as part of the campus' transition towards net...

‘Striking’ packaging solution proves a winner for non-alcoholic drink

THE packaging design team from Metsä Board has helped create a 'spectacular' solution for a non-alcoholic sparkling beverage. In addition to protecting the product, Metsä...

The necessary shift within sustainable packaging

Although the public has widely supported the switch to sustainable forms of pack materials, more adoption of appropriate machinery is required to allow greater...

3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer

SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...

Coca-Cola to roll out attached caps on 500ml bottles

THE launch of attached caps on Coca-Cola products is to be extended to 500ml bottles, the company has announced. Initially launched to appear on 1.5...

Lewis Hamilton’s design tipped to ‘drive sales’ of new energy drink

MONSTER Energy has launched a new zero sugar energy drink with Lewis Hamilton helping to design the beverage's packaging. The seven-time World Champion Formula 1...

Drinks producers that miss DRS deadline risk not being able to sell in Scotland

DRINKS producers have been warned that they risk not being able to sell their products in Scotland if they fail to sign up to...

Labelling specialist to highlight ‘robust and versatile’ solution at BeerX

BARCODE labelling specialist Clearmark has confirmed it will return to exhibit at next month's BeerX show in Liverpool. With 'proven results' in the brewery sector with...

Canned food could help reduce global food waste

THE Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has highlighted how canned foods can reduce food waste as well as assisting in accelerating the journey to...

Paper-bottomed cans provide sustainable solution for breakfast brand

PACKAGING manufacturer Sonoco has revealed how it helped breakfast cereals specialist OneDayMore convert its packaging to a more sustainable solution. OneDayMore's breakfast products include muesli,...