Food & Drink

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

CCL Labels snaps up IML producer in Spain

CCL Industries, a specialist in label, security and packaging solutions, has completed the acquisition of in-mould label (IML) producer Creaprint. Creaprint has a manufacturing facility in...

TRNSMT pop-up restaurant to highlight benefits of tinned food

FREE South Asian-inspired dishes are to be served at the upcoming TRNSMT festival at Glasgow Green in a bid to highlight the benefits of...

Sainsbury’s unveils new own-brand steak packaging

SAINSBURY'S has removed plastic trays from its own-brand steak range in a move which the supermarket said will result in a saving of 249...

Craft bakery reaps benefits of offline label verification system

CRAFT bakery Geary’s has made the switch from manual verification checks to an offline Dimaco label verification system. The family-run business, established in 1906, produces...

Cobot helps Danish firm meet demand for vegan ice cream

THE end-of-line packaging process at Ice Bakers, a Danish producer of plant-based ice cream, has been automated with an OMRON TM cobot featuring a...

Low-carbon aluminium product launches for wine and spirits brands

AMCOR Capsules and Aludium have teamed up on a project to produce a low-carbon aluminium product for use in screw caps. The new technology is...

Costa unveils ‘dopamine design’ and QR codes on ready-to-drink range

COSTA Coffee is set to launch its first ever on-pack promotion across its ready-to-drink (RTD) chilled coffee latte range. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, parent company of...

Food safety on the agenda at Ishida open house events

ISHIDA is inviting food producers to its Birmingham facility for its Food Safety X-ray Open House event July 4-6. The event will demonstrate how advancements...

New e-book offers insights into extending shelf-life

CAMPDEN BRI has launched a new e-book: Maximising Shelf Life which provides insights on how the combination of packaging and processes need to be...

Sidel overhauls packaging machinery to deliver new Coca-Cola bottles

COCA-COLA Europacific Partners (CCEP) has collaborated with Sidel to convert its machinery to produce lighter bottles with tethered caps. CCEP's East Kilbride factory was the...