Food & Drink

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Scots firm wins global award for packaging innovation

A Scottish firm that helps to reduce food waste and unrecyclable plastic packaging has won a global packaging award. The innovation of ReCover Packaging, which...

Sealed Air achieves milestone in producing vegan-compliant packaging solutions

SEALED Air has announced it has become the first producer of certified vegan-compliant flexible packaging after receiving The Vegan Trademark for its CRYOVAC brand...

Flat wine bottle innovation earns environmental award

THE creation of eco-flat wine bottles has resulted in Packamama winning a top sustainability accolade. The firm has been recognised as a winner of the...

Juice brand unveils sustainable smart packaging

SPANISH juice brand Don Simon has unveiled its first 100% environmentally friendly and smart packaging. In partnership with packaging supplier Elopak and creative technology studio...

Lewis Hamilton’s design tipped to ‘drive sales’ of new energy drink

MONSTER Energy has launched a new zero sugar energy drink with Lewis Hamilton helping to design the beverage's packaging. The seven-time World Champion Formula 1...

New Foodservice Packaging Zone set for Birmingham exhibition

ORGANISERS of February's Packaging Innovations & Empack Birmingham event have confirmed the show will feature a dedicated Foodservice Packaging Zone. The development has been coordinated...

Reusable packs provide healthy solution for yoghurt-based spreads

THE SuperLock pot from Berry Superfos is providing Choco Yoco with a reusable packaging solution described as combining a 'premium' look with product protection. Belgium-based...

Loma standing tall with new inspection system

LOMA Systems has introduced the latest addition to its X5 X-ray inspection series - the X5 SideShoot - which the manufacturer explained has been...

Supermarket joins list of retailers ditching coloured milk caps

CO-OP has become the latest retailer to commit to removing all coloured milk bottle caps from its shelf in place of clear lids. The supermarket...

Asda moves own-brand tea bags to plant-based packaging

ASDA has introduced plant-based packaging to its own-brand tea bags in a move which it said will allow 550 million of products to be...