Ardagh launches rooftop solar energy plant in Irvine
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has announced that a new solar installation at its glass facility in Irvine, Ayrshire, is now generating enough electricity back to...
Bespoke bottle represents ‘premium package for a premium recipe’
GLASS packaging specialist Beatson Clark has announced it has created a 250ml bottle for the launch of Aupale Grapefruit Seltzer based on the Canadian...
Glass packaging specialist confirms changes to leadership structure
GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has announced changes to its leadership structure as part of the company's succession plans.
Tim Croxson, currently the company’s COO, has...
Glass specialist targets Italian craft beer sector
THE craft beer sector is booming in Italy, so the inaugural Craft Beer Italy conference and exhibition in Milan proved the perfect opportunity for...
Induction heat sealing of glass jars containing high-fat foodstuffs
Products with high oil/fat content pose special problems when tamper evident seals are applied to their containers – no more so than when these...
Sidel to unveil new innovation in bottle washing tech
SIDEL has launched a new 'breakthrough' bottle washer that combines chemical and ultrasound technology.
The Hydra Ultrasonic will be unveiled for the first time this...
Glass packaging innovation ‘balances sustainability and practicality’
CROXSONS has announced the launch of Rightweight, a glass packaging solution described as balancing both sustainability and practicality in bottle and jar design.
Rightweight works...
Iconic Coca-Cola bottle tops packaging poll
THE Coca-Cola glass bottle has been revealed as the most recognisable packaging on British shelves in a new study.
A poll of 1500 Brits explored the...
New drinks bottle allows consumers to customise sugar intake
GLASS specialist Beatson Clark has produced a new bottle designed to help fight the war on sugar by allowing consumers to control the amount...
Berlin Packaging acquires glass specialist
BERLIN Packaging has completed the acquisition of Newpack, a glass packaging specialist based in Savona, Italy.
Newpack is Berlin Packaging’s tenth European acquisition...
