Food & Drink

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

Colpac Tower Trays

New Colpac trays offer multi-purpose packaging solution for food sector

COLPAC has announced that its 'new and improved' Tower Trays offer a multi-purpose packaging solution, operating either as single trays to eat from in-store...

Trade body warns ‘latte levy’ will disproportionally impact lower-income consumers

A trade body has warned that there is 'inadequate' evidence to show that the Scottish Government's proposed tax on single-use cups will meet the...

Walkers Chocolates switches to new kerbside recyclable paper wrapper

WALKERS Chocolates is to package its own-brand Turkish Delight and Mint Cream in EvoPak RCM. The brand said that consumers can dispose of the new...

Amcor recognised with prestigious award for recycle-ready coffee packaging

AMCOR has been recognised at the 35th Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA) for its AmPrima Plus solution for coffee. Sponsored by Dow, the award recognises excellence...
Magnum Scotch Whisky Cream Liqueur

Sustainable packaging ‘pioneer’ gears up for Christmas drinks rush

SCOTTISH drinks firm Magnum has announced its new Kirkcaldy production and bottling centre is now at full capacity as it prepares to distribute over...
Shutterstock. Disposable cup

Time running out to help shape Scotland’s proposed single-use cup policy

ZERO Waste Scotland is urging any businesses and organisations keen to have a say on the Scottish Government consultation on introducing a charge on...
Refill Return Cup scheme

Pilot scheme sees huge percentage of reusable cups returned

CARDIFF’S Refill Return Cup scheme has reportedly resulted in more than 2,500 coffee cups being borrowed, and a whopping 97% return rate, just one...

Cadbury’s core sharing bar range to move to 80% certified recycled plastic packaging

MONDELÄ’Z International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars are to be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging. The move is the result...

New Absolut Vodka bottle pays tribute to Andy Warhol

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe) has worked with The Absolut Group to create the 2024 limited-edition Absolut Vodka bottle. The Absolut Warhol design celebrates the legacy...

Coca-Cola unveils Christmas packs

COCA-Cola has unveiled a new festive digital AI experience accessed via QR codes on its Christmas bottles and cans of Coca-Cola. The limited-edition packs feature...