Food & Drink

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

3D-printed resin mould

SMART prototyping platform to be showcased at drinktec 2025

BMT (Blow Moulding Technologies) is preparing to showcase its SMART prototyping platform at drinktec 2025 in Munich next month. The solution combines virtual simulation, 3D-printed...
National Cup Recycling Scheme campaign banner

New fund launches to support ‘pioneering’ paper cup recycling projects

THE National Cup Recycling Scheme has announced plans for a £45,000 project fund to support 'pioneering' projects that capture and recycle on-the-go paper cups...
Mono-material tortilla packaging

Coveris launches mono-material solution for tortilla wraps

COVERIS has introduced a mono-material packaging solution for tortilla wraps. Supporting the firm's No Waste mission, MonoFlex Thermoform film packaging is designed to replace non-recyclable,...
Mondi paper packaging solutions

Mondi extends barrier paper range to meet ‘most demanding’ requirements

MONDI has announced it is expanding its range of barrier papers with the rollout of FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, a solution described as meeting 'even the...
The GlenAllachie Distillery

Speyside-based distillery raises a glass to sustainability progress

THE GlenAllachie Distillery has marked progress in its sustainability journey after unveiling a distillation system which is tipped to reduce energy usage by over...
Wine bag-in-box packaging solution

SIG’s bag-in-box wine solution earns recyclability validation

SIG has announced it has been recognised by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for meeting the highest criteria for recyclability under the APR...
Group photo of MP's visit to Coveris manufacturing site

MP visits Coveris’ fibre-based packaging ‘centre of excellence’

LOCAL MP Ian Sollom recently visited Coveris’ packaging manufacturing site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which is undergoing a £5 million transformation to increase capacity...

Highland school to trial reusable packaging in ‘first-of-its-kind’ move

KINGUSSIE High School is to trial serving food from its canteen in reusable lunch containers, in what the Highland Council said could potentially be...
Monster Energy

Graffiti artist designs new Monster Energy can

COCA-Cola Europacific Partners Great Britain (CCEP) has partnered with artist Mark 'Pinky' Taylor to design the can for its new Monster Ultra Fantasy Ruby...
Mixer bottles with new labels

‘Striking’ new labels help mix things up for company’s rebrand

THE Label Makers has revealed details of its work with mixer brand Double Dutch to produce 'striking' new labels as part of the company’s...