Food & Drink

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

Sealed Air’s Packforum event pinpoints trends influencing fresh protein packaging

FOOD and retail professionals from across industry joined Sealed Air's latest Packforum event to learn about key trends influencing the evolution of grocery shopping. The...

‘Wonky’ bread box utilises home-compostable bags

THE UK's 'first' wonky bread box is to utilise home-compostable bags from KM Packaging to make the offering more sustainable. Earth & Wheat is behind...

Reusable bottle launched for ‘on-the-go’ drinking

BERRY PET Power has announced it is launching a reusable drinking bottle to meet demand for a convenient on-the-go solution that offers an alternative...

New paperboard food box with integrated cutlery introduced

CALIFORNIA-based EcoTensil has announced the launch of a new paperboard utensil built into an EcoFoodBox for plastic-free foodservice in Europe. The firm revealed it has...

Ball launches ‘most sustainable’ aluminium aerosol can to date

BALL Corporation is set to unveil what it calls its 'most sustainable' aluminium aerosol can, described as having only half the carbon footprint of...

New report examines ‘motivators and barriers’ to people engaging in reusable packaging systems

ENVIRONMENTAL charity Hubbub is making a number of recommendations to help make reusable food and drink packaging systems work and become mainstream. The organisation is...

New report highlights ‘stratospheric’ rise of canned wine sales

A new report has revealed that sales of canned wine have quadrupled in just two years. Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers...

Colpac packaging cones serve up a treat during Jubilee celebrations

FOOD packaging manufacturer Colpac has revealed details of its role in the recent Platinum Jubilee celebrations at the British Embassy in Berne, Switzerland. 500 guests,...

Noodles brand reduces plastic content in new pots

KABUTO Noodles is promising the 'lowest use of plastic' in the UK premium instant noodle category, with a new 100% recyclable K3 cardboard-plastic pot...

Takeaway packs that do more than curry favour

By Daniel Schwitzer, director of communications & sustainability, amipak WE’VE all ordered our favourite cuisine from a local restaurant but found it cold when it...