Smaller drinks producers to be offered ‘simple’ DRS labelling option
A 'simple' labelling option as part of Scotland's impending deposit return scheme (DRS) is to be offered to smaller drinks producers.
It will see self-adhesive...
Rising inflation impacting sustainability plans in food and drink sector
MORE than two-thirds of food and drink companies have had their sustainability plans negatively impacted by rising inflation, a new industry survey has revealed.
Accountancy...
Competition challenges students to design standout bottle designs
O-I Glass has launched its 2023 student design competition alongside Pentawards with a mentorship opportunity at Diageo for the winner.
The initiative challenges students to...
Research finds hard cheese consumers prefer transparent packaging
NEW research has revealed that 89% of European hard cheese consumers value transparent packaging.
The study comes from Amcor, with the firm surveying 3,176 hard...
New ‘luxury’ textile bag made from recycled bottles to launch
A new 'luxury' textile bag made from recycled plastic bottles is set to be launched by The Spearhead Group.
The bag is made by a...
Sainsbury’s launches vacuum-packed mince to reduce plastic
SAINSBURY'S has swapped traditional plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range in what it says is a UK supermarket...
The Four Packaging Machines That Fish Processors Need to Know About In 2023
The aquaculture industry generated over £1.3billion in revenue in 2022, with Scottish salmon farming accounting for approx. 93%.
Amber bottles take centre stage at BeerX event
GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark is hoping to make new contacts at the upcoming BeerX event at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre.
The firm, which produces a...
Co-op to cut ‘best before’ dates on fruit and vegetables
THE Co-op is set to cut 'best before' dates on over 150 lines of its fresh fruit and vegetables.
The retail giant said that the...
Lantic Gin is inspired by the coastal vitality of Cornwall and the native botanicals...
It all began in 2018, after years of study and experimentation, the owner, Alex was ready to take the leap – and he had the vision to guide him.
