Canon Group confirms acquisition of Edale
CANON Production Printing and Canon Inc. has completed the acquisition of Hampshire-based packaging converting equipment manufacturer Edale.
Through this move, Canon said it is 'intensifying'...
Linerless labelling brings host of benefits to artisan sausage producer
SALSICCIAMO, a UK-based artisan Italian sausage producer, is said to have made 'significant advancements' in production after switching to Ravenwood’s linerless technology and the...
Labelling now required on food pre-packed for direct sale
FOOD pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) on site is now required to feature ingredient and allergen labelling under new legislation.
Items such as sandwiches packaged...
Automated solutions aim to reduce risk of product labelling errors
DOMINO Printing Sciences has launched its new automated product printing and label verification solutions to help manufacturers reduce the risk of product labelling errors.
The...
AccurioLabel Prototype tipped to push automation and productivity to ‘new heights’
KONICA Minolta has revealed the first details of its new AccurioLabel Prototype at Labelexpo this week.
The system is designed to push automation and productivity...
Mercian Labels achieves BRC grade ‘A’ accreditation
MERCIAN Labels has announced that both of their manufacturing facilities have achieved an ‘A’ grade BRC Accreditation for hygiene.
With this standard, and combined with ISO 9001,...
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...
UK packaging reforms ‘already having direct impact on design’
A new OPRL survey has revealed that sustainability aspirations of brands tie in with the aims of the UK packaging reforms.
57.7% of those polled...
A ‘fresh’ approach to cooked meats packaging
Macfarlane Labels has joined forces with Greene Farm Foods to launch a new, easy open & re-closable labelling system across their range of cooked...
Avery Dennison scoops International safety award
AVERY DENNISON'SÂ Label and Packaging Materials production operation in Cramlington has won an International Safety Award with merit from the British Safety Council.
The award recognises...
