Food & Drink

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O-I Glass outlines $680m global investment plans

O-I Glass has announced plans for global investments of up to $680 million, tipped to add up to 700,000 tons of extra glass packaging...

Isle of Harris Distillery unveils gift set with updated unboxing experience

THE Isle of Harris Distillery has launched a redesign of their gift set in a bid to 'further enhance the distillery storytelling and unboxing...

Morrisons to use paper bands instead of plastic bags for bananas

MORRISONS has pledged to remove plastic bags from all of its bananas sold in its stores, in what it says is a supermarket first. New...

KP Snacks unveils festive Tyrrells packaging

KP Snacks has unveiled new packaging across its Tyrells range to be launched during the festive period. Alongside the festive packaging comes the launch of...

Mira bottle meets ‘convenience and sustainability’ goals

A new bottle for table sauces and condiments has been launched by Berry M&H, claiming to meet demand for packaging that is both convenient...

Scottish coffee firm launches compostable capsules

A Scottish coffee producer has launched its beverage in compostable capsules made from plant-based ingredients. Compatible with Nespresso machines, Gordon Street Coffee said its new...

Paperboard packs help reduce apple defects

GRAPHIC Packaging International has revealed its ProducePack range is helping to preserve fruit for apple distributor BelleHarvest. The paperboard range of packaging designed for fresh...

Lidl announces new measures in strategy to tackle plastic waste

LIDL has announced a series of new initiatives as part of its REset Plastic Strategy, which will include the removal of all single-use fruit and vegetable...
Food Standards Scotland Sept 21

How to get prepared for the 1 October PPDS legislation change in four simple...

From 1 October 2021 the way in which businesses label food prepacked for direct sale (PPDS) will change. 

Recyclable sausage packs help food firm’s sustainability journey

MONDI has revealed details of its work with Nordic food producer HKScan to provide renewable paper-based packaging for its Falukorv sausage. HKScan sells over eight...