Food & Drink

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

Spirits are high in Kirkcaldy thanks to new bottling line

A new spirits facility that allows bottling and packaging from small volumes in single casks to 30,000 litre tankers has been established by QAS...
PaperSeal Shape cartonboard tray

Cartonboard innovation tipped to boost retailer’s sustainability goals

GRAPHIC Packaging International and food company Moy Park have teamed up to create what they describe as a 'game-changing' cartonboard packaging solution, which is...

SIG confirms joint initiative to fund sustainable materials research

SIG has announced it will fund 'breakthrough' research into more sustainable materials at EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, as part of a joint initiative with...

Frank Dale eliminates black plastic from food packaging

FRANK Dale, the frozen baked goods brand for chefs which specialises in buffet food for special occasions, owned by food manufacturer Finedale Foods, has...

Tesco partners with Faerch for new closed loop solution

SOME 2,000 tonnes of plastic per year is to be recycled into new food grade packaging under a new 'industry first' approach being taken...

Partnership helps keep can producer’s environmental ambitions on track

BALL Beverage Packaging EMEA has revealed that a partnership with Woodland Group has enabled Ball to benefit from an 82% reduction of emissions for...

New flavours of Monster Energy released with ‘unique’ packaging designs

THE Monster Energy brand is gearing up for a 'knockout' year with the launch of its new Juiced Aussie Lemonade and Ultra Rosa flavours...
Paterson-Arran

Long dwell sealing head takes the biscuit in wrapping application

SHORTBREAD, oatcake and biscuit specialist Paterson-Arran is increasing output and has installed its first PFM high-speed flow-wrapper, a Falcon HS equipped with a long...

Nestlé unveils paper packaging for Smarties range

NESTLÉ'S much-loved Smarties brand is to be packaged using recyclable paper material, as the firm continues its sustainability drive. The rollout of the new packaging,...

Highland Spring ‘eco bottle’ to be rolled out nationally

  HIGHLAND Spring has announced the permanent availability of its 100% recycled and recyclable plastic ‘eco bottle’ following a successful trial period. The 500ml bottle will be...