Food & Drink

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Packaging investment sees Graham’s launch ‘Scotland’s first’ Greek yogurt pouches

GRAHAM'S Family Dairy has launched a Greek yogurt product in pouches following an investment of over £2 million in its Nairn production facility. The investment...
Aldi crisps packet

Aldi to introduce recycled plastic into own-label crisp packaging

ALDI is introducing recycled plastic to its own-label crisp packaging in what the retailer has said is a UK supermarket first. A minimum of 35%...
Morro Huhtamaki deal

2M Group of Companies seals landmark deal to supply Morro Coating to Huhtamaki

HUHTAMAKI and 2M Group of Companies have announced the first ever multi-year supply deal to deploy Xampla’s plastic-free Morro Coating polymer to replace traditional...

Asda launches its first canned wine range

ASDA has launched its first ever range of wine cans in a bid to offer customers 'uncompromising' value. The new Pica Pica wine range comes...
Layla and Karen

Cadbury brings back classic packs to support dementia memory activities

CADBURY has launched Memory Bar Boxes containing Dairy Milk chocolates in classic packaging to support carers and those living with dementia undertake memory activities. The...

Sainsbury’s unveils pulp cardboard packs in ‘UK supermarket first’

SAINSBURY'S is to introduce a number of packaging changes across its own-brand chicken and fish lines in a move it says is set to...
Powerade

Powerade launches new flavour with ‘modernised’ pack design

A new flavour of Powerade has launched with a 'modernised' packaging design aimed at providing greater readability of product information. Promised to give 'bold hydration...
Bruichladdich James Cropper

Papermaker wins international award for Bruichladdich sustainable outer wrap

PAPERMAKER James Cropper has won an international award for its work with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand, Bruichladdich. The ‘Packaging Design’ accolade was presented at...
Laser etched Tesco avocados

Tesco to ‘tattoo’ avocados in dramatic sustainability move

TESCO is to trial laser etching its extra large avocados in place of the use of traditional barcode stickers. Describing it as a 'dramatic' change,...
Magnum Scotch malt whisky cream liqueur

Liqueur brand launches global production facility in Kirkcaldy

MAGNUM Scotch malt whisky cream liqueur has announced the launch of what it describes as the only global production and bottling centre of its...