Co-op to scrap ‘use by’ dates on own-brand yoghurts in bid to cut waste
USE-BY dates are to be scrapped from all Co-op own-brand yoghurts in a bid to reduce food waste.
The supermarket said that 42,000 tonnes of...
New paper cutlery range is ‘remarkable innovation’
FOOD packaging manufacturer Sabert has announced the launch of a new range of recyclable paper cutlery, made from FSC-certified paper.
The products are made from...
100% rPET packs to be rolled out for 500ml IRN-BRU products
AG Barr has unveiled plans to roll out out 100% recycled plastic (rPET) packs across all 500ml IRN-BRU and Rubicon products.
The new packs will...
Public not in favour of junk food facing tobacco-style restrictions
A new survey has revealed that the majority of British adults would not support tobacco-style restrictions on food products that are high in fat,...
Meet Robbie and Allan at Berlin Packaging UK
Meet Robbie and Allan at Berlin Packaging UK - The World's Largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier
The heat is on for distillers
By Steve Bradley, sales director at bottling and packaging machinery supplier AVE UK
THE way that distillers heat their feedstock has evolved in recent years....
This Easter, it’s time for new beginnings
Winfried Mühling, general manager, Pro Carton, explains why Easter Egg consumers face a tough choice this year
EASTER is a time for new beginnings; a...
Palletisation solution brings efficiencies for snack specialist
BURTS Snacks has completed one of the company’s single largest investments, with the installation of a complete end of line pack handling and Alvey...
SRUC study considers impact of animal welfare logo on packaging
SCOTLAND’S rural college (SRUC) has told Packaging Scotland of its plans to develop a universal logo aimed at helping consumers identify pro-animal welfare meat...
Taking stock: material availability is key focus for industry
MATERIAL availability has replaced sustainability as the industry’s top priority this year, according to Dalkeith-based NSD Labels.
While environmental ambitions remain a crucial focus, NSD...
