Seasonal jar designs are a clear winner this Easter
BERRY PET Power has revealed its range of standard confectionery jars now includes two Easter-themed versions.
The 300ml jars are available in egg and bunny...
New technology aids traceability of fruit and vegetables
MACSA ID UK has announced that its new INTEGRA Traceability software ensures traceability of fruit and vegetable products 'from field to fork'.
The technology offers...
Machinery specialist wants ‘paradigm shift’ to help food manufacturers meet sustainability demands
ULMA Packaging UK is calling for a 'paradigm shift' around food packaging machinery to meet an expected 'boom' in demand for sustainable packaging.
The move...
Contract packer launches VFFS paper bag solution
CONTRACT packing specialist WePack has unveiled the firm's latest 'eco-friendly' Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) solution, which is made entirely from paper.
WePack said its...
Morrisons launches ‘rentable’ salad boxes
MORRISONS is to trial the introduction of 'rentable' boxes on its salad bar in a bid to allow customers to enjoy lunch more sustainably.
It...
Livingston bottling plant marks Scottish Apprenticeship Week
TALENTED trainees at a Livingston bottling plant have been celebrated during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
The search has now started for the next group of people...
‘UK-first’ recyclable butter wrap set to debut
WIPAK has announced it is launching a 'UK-first' recyclable paper wrap for butter that can be recycled at kerbside within the paper waste stream.
Made...
Waitrose and Müller to ditch coloured milk caps in new trial
MÜLLER has partnered with Waitrose as part of a trial to scrap the blue, green and red caps used to signify the fat contents...
Trade body launches new website to highlight benefits of cans
CAN Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK, has confirmed the launch of a new website designed to communicate the...
Construction begins of ‘UK’s largest aluminium packaging plant’
CONSTRUCTION is underway at Ball Corporation’s new can-making factory at the SEGRO Park Kettering Gateway.
Local and government leaders, including North Northamptonshire MP Philip Hollobone,...