Food & Drink

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

Suntop and Appetite Creative connected packaging experience

Fruit juice brand celebrates back to school campaign with connected pack experience

CORO’S fruit juice brand Suntop has teamed up with connected packaging specialist Appetite Creative to launch a new packaging experience for its 'Mega Back to...
Takeaway food packaging

Takeaway food packaging innovation set for event showcase

VISITORS to the Lunch! show at ExCel, London in September will have the chance to sample hot takeaway food, packaged by Sabert Corporation Europe...
Operator at X-ray inspection machine

Food producers urged to reinforce inspection protocols following high-profile recalls

FOOD producers are being urged to reinforce their inspection protocols following a number of recent high-profile recall cases involving plastic, stones, and other potential...
Arbikie

Compostable packaging to be created from Montrose distillery’s whisky production leftovers

UNIVERSITY researchers are to help a Montrose distillery turn whisky production leftovers into compostable packaging. The MycoPack project is a collaboration between Arbikie Distillery,...
3D-printed resin mould

SMART prototyping platform to be showcased at drinktec 2025

BMT (Blow Moulding Technologies) is preparing to showcase its SMART prototyping platform at drinktec 2025 in Munich next month. The solution combines virtual simulation, 3D-printed...
National Cup Recycling Scheme campaign banner

New fund launches to support ‘pioneering’ paper cup recycling projects

THE National Cup Recycling Scheme has announced plans for a £45,000 project fund to support 'pioneering' projects that capture and recycle on-the-go paper cups...
Mono-material tortilla packaging

Coveris launches mono-material solution for tortilla wraps

COVERIS has introduced a mono-material packaging solution for tortilla wraps. Supporting the firm's No Waste mission, MonoFlex Thermoform film packaging is designed to replace non-recyclable,...
Mondi paper packaging solutions

Mondi extends barrier paper range to meet ‘most demanding’ requirements

MONDI has announced it is expanding its range of barrier papers with the rollout of FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, a solution described as meeting 'even the...
The GlenAllachie Distillery

Speyside-based distillery raises a glass to sustainability progress

THE GlenAllachie Distillery has marked progress in its sustainability journey after unveiling a distillation system which is tipped to reduce energy usage by over...
Wine bag-in-box packaging solution

SIG’s bag-in-box wine solution earns recyclability validation

SIG has announced it has been recognised by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for meeting the highest criteria for recyclability under the APR...