Food & Drink

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

M&S trials paper packaging on top-selling chocolate bar

MARKS & Spencer is to move its top-selling Vanilla Fudge Bar to paper packaging in a new trial. The retailer said the new packaging maintains...
The Glenlivet 40 Year Old

New Glenlivet packs celebrate 200 years of whisky history

HUNTER Luxury has teamed up with single malt Scotch whisky distiller The Glenlivet to produce a new pack and display case for The Glenlivet...

Mettler-Toledo innovations feature on TV series

METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has had its checkweighing and metal detection technologies featured on the BBC television series Inside the Factory. The programme, which aired in...
CackleBean eggs

Packaging project has been ‘labour of love’ for egg suppliers

WESTBURY Packaging and CackleBean, a purveyor of eggs, have collaborated on a project to create a 'beautiful and sustainable' retail packaging solution. CackleBean, founded in...

Fanta looks to build on popularity in UK with three new flavours

THREE new fruity flavours of Fanta Zero Sugar are to launch in the UK, including a limited-edition tutti frutti variant in a 'sleek' can...
Beatson Clark bottle

Beatson Clark to promote glass benefits at BeerX

GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has revealed plans to showcase its range of bottles at next month's BeerX event at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre. BeerX...
Berry Global Tethered Closure

Tethered closures ‘should not impede the drinking experience’

BERRY Global has claimed 'high performance, robust solutions and intuitive functionality' will be crucial to achieving consumer buy-in to tethered closures for plastic bottles,...

Tesco to use packaging to determine Brits’ grape-buying preferences

TESCO is launching its biggest ever survey into Brits' grape-buying preferences using new clearly labelled packaging. The packaging will clearly define the grapes by one...
i2r Packaging Solutions trays

i2r adds to aluminium container portfolio

ALUMINIUM tray producer i2r Packaging Solutions has added to its container portfolio with the B Series. The expanded range, which is in addition to the...
2024 Rising Star finalists

FPA announces 2025 FPA Rising Star Award shortlist

THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the shortlist for the FPA 2025 Rising Star Award. Each year the organisation celebrates talented young people within...