Sustainable label is apple of the eye for cocktail producer

THE Label Makers has created a can label wrap for a new cocktail made from 5% apple waste from apple juice production and 95%...

M&S renames midget gems line as academic prompts rethink on ‘offensive’ term

MARKS and Spencer has launched new packaging for its mini gem range, following a campaign by a Welsh academic. Previously known as 'midget gems', Dr...

Packaging’s data evolution: from simple wrapper to sophisticated data carrier

The concept of product packaging has evolved from humble beginnings as a plain, loose wrapper, to a sophisticated, branded and data-marked means of providing...
Andy Thomas-Emans, strategic director at Informa Markets Labels & Packaging Group

Folding cartons come to Labelexpo Europe

From this year Labelexpo Europe will be expanded to include folding carton technology. Andy Thomas-Emans, strategic director at Informa Markets Labels & Packaging Group,...
David Peters

“In many cases, the packaging is the brand”

Q) What’s the history of API? A) API has a long history in manufacturing and distributing foils, films and laminates to enhance the visual appeal...
Linerless print and apply labelling system

Cobalt Systems unveils new linerless print and apply range

COBALT Systems, a manufacturer of print and apply labelling systems and barcode solutions integrator, has announced the launch of its new NEXUS20 linerless print...

Open day attendees invited to see how Xaar is ‘revolutionising’ inkjet opportunities

XAAR is inviting visitors to its Cambridge R&D facility on November 7 to see how its latest technologies are 'redefining the boundaries' of inkjet...
Sappi Europe exhibition stand

Sappi to highlight label paper innovation at industry events

SAPPI Europe has announced plans to showcase its full portfolio of label papers and packaging solutions at two upcoming industry events. Visitors to Drinktec in...

Label waste used to create innovative trade show booth

AVERY Dennison has put theory into practice at the Labelexpo show with a booth made in part from recycled label waste. The label-maker has described the...

Denny Bros MD gets on his bike for charity

THE managing director of Denny Bros has commenced a 500-mile charity cycle challenge in memory of his late mother. Graham Denny is taking on the...