Food & Drink

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‘First of its kind’ fully compostable coffee capsule lid unveiled

PACKAGING developer and manufacturer TIPA has launched what the firm is calling a 'first of its kind' fully compostable coffee capsule lid, in collaboration...

Drinks can manufacturers honoured for design innovation

CAN Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers, has announced four brands will receive its Design Accolade in the second round of this...

easyJet to cut waste by equipping flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery

EASYJET is to equip all 14,000 of its flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery in a bid to cut down on disposable single-use...

Aluminium foil tray manufacturer appoints new sales chief

TOM Cliffe has been appointed head of sales at aluminium foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions. Reporting to commercial director Katy Rogers, Tom will assume...

Snacks manufacturer is nuts about multihead weigher

ISHIDA Europe has revealed one of its compact linear multihead weighers is providing a 'fast and efficient' solution for the weighing of nuts into...

New study highlights impact of labels in driving purchasing decisions

UPM Raflatac has released the findings of a new study, which show the power of different label materials and finishes to shape consumer perceptions...

Saica awarded top supplier award by global baking company

SAICA has been presented with the Best Supplier of the year in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) accolade by baking giant Grupo Bimbo. As...

Global cheesemaker opts for ‘game-changing’ inspection solution

A family cheesemaker and dairy giant is reportedly benefiting from a 'game-changing' food safety inspection solution from Fortress Technology. The system is combining metal detection...

Recycle-ready packaging is a wrap for premium cheese

AMCOR and French cheese producer Fromagerie Milleret have teamed up to create a new recycle-ready paper packaging for the company’s Le Baron Brie and...

‘Stand out’ labels help bring spirits design aspirations to life

THE Label Makers has worked with Cardiff-based Hensol Castle Distillery to produce labels for four flagship spirits. Located within the cellars of the Grade 1...