Food & Drink

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

Smith & McLaurin unveils recyclable mono-material wine glass tag

RENFREWSHIRE-based label stock solutions specialist Smith & McLaurin has announced the launch of the 'newly improved' Eco Form following its successful passage through recyclability...

Trappist brewery launches new beer in Beatson Clark bottle

THE UK’s only Trappist brewery has released a second beer which is now on sale in a bottle designed and manufactured by glass specialist...

Shortbread packs feature ‘minimalist’ approach to brand storytelling

LEEDS-based FACER. Progressive Printed Packaging has revealed how a 'minimalist' approach to brand storytelling was taken in the creation of packaging for Reids of...

Self-sealing cap aims to advance hygienic milk dispensing

Liquibox has announced the launch of the Liquibox Universal Self-Sealing Cap, in response to growing demand for closed dairy dispensing systems in the foodservice...

PP-based mono-material gives Mondi another slice of sustainable packaging

MONDI has collaborated with Scan Sverige to create a polypropylene (PP) based mono-material packaging, that is designed for recycling. Scan Sverige has over a century of...

Ultra-thin lidding film proves a Heck of a solution

SMALL batch sausage and burger producer Heck sausages has selected ultra-thin lidding film LIDTEC SOFT 200, supplied by Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS), to protect...

Aldi launches recyclable butter packaging in ‘UK supermarket first’

ALDI is rolling out a new recyclable wrap packaging on two of its own-label butter lines in what it says is a UK supermarket...

‘Still work to do’ on educating businesses about outlawed packaging

MONTHS after the UK's ban on single-use EPS/XPS foodservice packaging, Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) said it believes there’s still work to do in educating businesses...

Colpac adds 950ml option to multi-food pot range

COLPAC has announced an expansion of its recyclable multi-food pots with the introduction of a natural kraft 950ml option. The company has launched a kraft...

Frugalpac honoured with King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation

Frugalpac, which produces the Frugal Bottle – the world’s first paper bottle for wines and spirits, and the machines that make them - has...