Food & Drink

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New toolkit launched to encourage returnable packaging schemes

ENVIRONMENT charity PECT and RECOUP have launched the PECT Bring it Back Toolkit, designed to help address single-use packaging issues. The toolkit encourages and helps...

Closures specialist unveils ‘greener’ screw cap solution

AMCOR Capsules has announced it has improved the sustainability performance of its STELVIN aluminium screw cap range by reducing its carbon footprint by up...

Podback hits one million household milestone for kerbside recycling

MORE than one million UK households can now have their used coffee pods collected from the kerbside using Podback, a cross-industry recycling scheme. With two...

ULMA supplies third stretch wrapper to sausage manufacturer

ULMA Packaging has supplied sausage manufacturer Delenco Foods with its third SUPER CHIK stretch wrapper. The investment came after the London-based family-run business experienced downtime...

Cobra Zero to launch in can format

MOLSON Coors is launching a reformulated Cobra Zero in a new can format that brings its 'brand identity to life'. Launching in 330ml cans across...

Reusable container offers ‘ideal’ refill packaging solution

A 14-litre HDPE reusable container by Berry Global is providing the vessel for a new refill packaging solution from the Refill Coalition. The pilot for...

Celebration confirms takeaway clamshells and trays are now PFAS-free

CELEBRATION Packaging has confirmed that its range of white bagasse takeaway clamshells, dinnerware and chip trays are TÜV Home Compostable certified and are SGS...

Ishida introduces new seal tester to boost quality control

ISHIDA Europe is launching a new in-line seal tester for snacks and other dry product packs, which the manufacturer said offers 'high precision' seal...

‘Absolute masterpiece’ earns Amberley Labels top industry accolade

AMBERLEY Labels, part of the Coveris Group, won the Label of the Year category at the UK Packaging Awards for its work for luxury...

Mettler-Toledo unveils ‘enhanced’ data management software for food manufacturers

METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has announced the latest version of its data management software ProdX. Designed for food manufacturers, ProdX 2.6 is tipped to improve data...