Food & Drink

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

Brillopak to debut high-speed tray and punnet packer solution

BRILLOPAK is set to debut the its new high-speed Tray & Punnet PAKer at PPMA Total Show 2022. The machine automatically packs trays and punnets...
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Best before dates to be removed from some Waitrose fresh products

WAITROSE is to remove best before dates from a variety of its fresh products in a bid to help customers reduce food waste. The supermarket...

Gin brand launches paper bottle as part of sustainability ‘journey’

GREENALL'S has announced it is launching its London Dry Gin in paper bottle format. The 70cl Greener Greenall’s Paper Bottle in now available for UK...

Bespoke distillation line pays dividends for spirits producer

AN Irish spirits brand has had a custom-designed distilling line installed by Frilli, part of the Della Toffola Group and sister company to AVE...

The Label Makers adds to senior team with key appointment

THE Label Makers has appointed Rebecca Price as the firm's business development manager. She will have responsibility for account relationships across Scotland and the...

Rice box innovation looks to address ‘problem plastic’

DS Smith has announced it has teamed up with Veetee Rice to create a fully recyclable rice box. The packaging specialist said the aim is...

Fortress to showcase food safety digital transformational ‘playbook’

FORTRESS Technology has announced plans to present a framework of new support services, digital tools, real-time data capture and machinery features at PPMA Total...

Tesco scraps own-brand drinks multipacks

TESCO has announced it is to scrap multipacks of its own label drinks in a move which it said will save 45 million pieces...

M&S launches new recyclable tomato packaging

MARKS & Spencer has announced the launch of recyclable packaging for its British Collection vine tomatoes. The recyclable cardboard packs feature a 'small amount' of...

Achieving stand-out in a crowded spirits market

Andy Christie, sales director at packaging print specialist, Herbert Walkers, discusses trends in the luxury drinks market and the considerations for creating packaging that...