Food & Drink

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SIG confirms ‘industry first’ 100% ASI-certified aluminium for aseptic carton packs

SIG has announced another 'industry first' for responsible sourcing by purchasing 100% of the aluminium for SIG aseptic carton packs with certification to the...

Aberdeen to play ‘pivotal’ role in Scotland’s DRS as £7.7m project launched

BIFFA is investing £7.7 million in the transformation of a former engineering depot in the Badentoy Industrial Estate, Aberdeen, into a 'state-of-the-art' recycling centre. The...

UV tag reading tech created to trace packaging through circular economy

DIGITAL deposit return scheme innovator, Polytag, has developed UV tag reading technology which it said will enable brands to trace packaging through the circular...

Capri-Sun unveils refreshed pack design with new squash offering

THE success of the new Capri-Sun Multivitamin Squash range is set to be built on with the launch of a new double strength variant...

Colpac to showcase paperboard packaging innovation at Birmingham event

COLPAC will be showcasing three sizes of the firm's Stagione bowls, including its newest 600ml addition, at the upcoming Packaging Innovations exhibition at the...

Recycle-ready food films tipped to help retailers meet sustainable goals

SEALED Air has revealed how the business is helping retailers to improve sustainability. Stephanie Poole, senior business development & retail manager, said the development of...

Luxury yoghurt brand creates a stir with glass containers

BEATSON Clark has revealed that more Devonshire farmhouse yoghurts are now being sold in the firm's glass containers. Langage Farm near Plymouth has been taking Beatson...

Hottest food production trends to take centre stage at Foodex

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE FOODEX Manufacturing Solutions, the UK’s leading trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging and logistics industries, will return to the NEC...

Tethered caps boost Coca-Cola Company’s sustainability goals

BERRY Global Group has announced it has become the first plastic packaging manufacturer in Europe to supply The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight, tethered...

Waitrose removes ‘unnecessary’ packaging from Easter range

WAITROSE has announced that it won't be using plastic trays or windows on 'nearly all' of its Easter confectionary offering this year. The supermarket revealed...