Food & Drink

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

Coca-Cola aims to ‘create magic in stores’ with Christmas packaging

COCA-Cola has launced new Christmas packaging featuring an on-pack promotion giving consumers the opportunity to win a trip to Lapland. The limited-edition packs feature 'eye-catching'...

China’s ‘river of forgetting’ inspires winner of student design competition

Fu Xin from Hunan University of Technology in China has won the 2023 O-I : EXPRESSIONS Student Design Awards, run in conjunction with Pentawards. His...

Iced coffee brand trials crop waste packaging innovation

JIMMY'S Iced Coffee has started trials on a packaging innovation made from agricultural crop waste. The brand explained that RAW packaging is manufactured the same...

Mono-material plastic pack offers fresh solution for cheese

MONDI has worked with Skånemejerier to create a mono-material polypropylene (PP) based packaging for, among others, ICA’s Hushållsost cheese. The new packaging comprises a mono-material...

Compostable trays set ‘benchmark’ for sustainability

COMPOSTABLE packaging specialist TIPA has launched a new recyclable tray crafted from waste product of rice. The trays can be disposed of in compost bins...

Egg box solution delivers time and carbon savings

ANTALIS Packaging has revealed that its solution for the packing of individual eggs can dramatically reduce assembly time. The business said online ordering of fresh...

Waterford Whisky ditches cork closure for a custom glass Vinolok closure

Sponsored content: With an impeccable whisky like no other, Waterford needed a packaging presentation to suit.

Leak detection system serves up quality solution for tortilla bakery

ISHIDA has announced that the installation of an AirScan leak detection system at Sinnack Snacks, a German bakery specialising in tortillas, has enabled the...

On-pack QR codes help bring brands to life for consumers

POLYTAG, a developer of unique QR codes, has agreed a partnership with kombucha manufacturer Conway Kombucha, producers of Blighty Booch, that has been tipped...

Ball Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola begin HVO fuel trial in the UK

BALL Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) are undertaking a trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) part-fuelled vehicles. A 12-month trial is underway, which...