Food & Drink

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

Sainsbury’s moves lamb mince range to vacuum packs

SAINSBURY'S has announced that it is switching its entire fresh lamb mince range from plastic tray packaging to a vacuum-packed alternative. The supermarket said the...
Quality Street

‘First-of-its-kind’ Quality Street tub unveiled ahead of Christmas

A 'first-of-its-kind' paper Quality Street tub is to hit the shelves of Tesco in a new trial by Nestlé. More than 200,000 of the paper...
Celebration Packaging's EnviroWare range

EnviroWare hot drinks cups certified as 100% recyclable

CELEBRATION Packaging has announced that its EnviroWare bamboo fibre double wall hot drink cups and double wall Leaf 2 hot drink cups are now also...
Ardagh lightweight range of standard wine bottles.

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe launches lightweight wine bottle range

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has introduced a new lightweight range of standard wine bottles. Produced in Germany for the European market, the 750ml Bordeaux and Schlegel...
Diageo Everpour trials

Diageo trials new keg and integrated bottle dispense system

DIAGEO has announced the trial of Everpour, a new keg and integrated bottle dispense system, initially with vodka brand Smirnoff at selected bars in...

i2r launches new premium food service range

ALUMINIUM foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has announced the launch of its new range of premium trays. Designed specifically for the foodservice industry, the...

Waitrose launches cork recycling scheme trial

WAITROSE is to trial a cork recycling scheme in a number of its stores across the UK in what it said is a UK...

Carling launches limited-edition FA Cup cans

CARLING has announced the return of its limited-edition cans to celebrate its partnership with the FA Cup. The artwork features the famous FA Cup trophy...
Salsicciamo products

Linerless labelling brings host of benefits to artisan sausage producer

SALSICCIAMO, a UK-based artisan Italian sausage producer, is said to have made 'significant advancements' in production after switching to Ravenwood’s linerless technology and the...
Sonoco paper-based cans

Recyclable paper-end cans offer sustainable coffee solution

SONOCO has contributed to the introduction of recyclable paper cans for Nestlé coffee products. The new can-body has a recyclable 95% paper-based version, which replaces...