Food & Drink

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Scottish snack specialist set for packaging makeover

A major Scottish-based family snack business is launching new packaging. Taylors Snacks is set to unveil the ‘Taylors’ brand on its crisps and popcorn ranges,...

Scotland urged to consider digital DRS solution

THE Recycling Association has welcomed the delay of Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) and called for a digital DRS solution to be investigated first. The...

DRS delayed in Scotland until March 2024

SCOTLAND'S Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been delayed to March 2024. The scheme was due to go live in August this year, but first minister...

Packaging solution ticks all the boxes for luxury wine brand

BOXED wine retailer Laylo has teamed up with packaging giant DS Smith to bring a new experience to drinking premium wine at home. The luxury...

Frank Dale eliminates black plastic from food packaging

FRANK Dale, the frozen baked goods brand for chefs which specialises in buffet food for special occasions, owned by food manufacturer Finedale Foods, has...

Recycling tech utilised for ‘unprecedented’ traceability of water bottles

RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has revealed it will apply both unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags to Co-op own-label PET two-litre spring water bottles. Described...

Packaging manufacturer celebrates AA BRCGS rating for seventh year in a row

COLPAC has announced it has successfully passed its latest BRCGS audit and achieved an AA rating for the seventh year in a row. The packaging...

Tesco partners with Faerch to launch fully circular packaging solution

TESCO is recycling used plastic food trays into packaging to create a fully circular packaging solution for its range of core chilled ready meals. The...

Sustainable packs deliver fresh look for innovative Scottish brand

AN award-winning TexMex restaurant with outlets in Edinburgh and Aberdeen has revealed the important role of packaging in helping to build the rapidly growing...

Foodex 2023 will prove industry’s resilience

Andrew Reed, MD – wine & exhibitions, William Reed, explains what visitors can expect from Foodex Manufacturing Solutions 2023 at the NEC Birmingham AFTER a...