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DoH gives green light to new food labelling system

A voluntary traffic-light system of food labelling is to be introduced in the UK, providing an at-a-glance appraisal of a product’s salt, sugar and...

Tan brand adds to green credentials

THE Label Makers has helped give Rainbow Cosmetics’ self-tan brand, Sunkissed, an eco-friendly makeover.  As a vegan, cruelty-free and eco-friendly brand, Rainbow Cosmetics wanted to...

Coca-Cola trials removing labels from Sprite on-the-go bottles

LABELS are to be temporarily removed from Sprite on-the-go bottles as part of Coca-Cola's trial of 'label-less' packaging. The pilot will see labels on single...
Durst Tau RSC 340 LED press

Baker Labels ramps up investment plans with ‘UK first’ installation

BAKER Labels has announced it has become the first UK company to install a Durst Tau RSC 340 LED press. The firm said the productivity...
Billy Armitage

Strength in numbers helps Lothian Labels press on with growth

SELF-ADHESIVE labels manufacturer, Lothian Labels and Packaging, located in Broxburn, is part of Scotland’s largest independent packaging group, the UPAC Group. The family-owned Group is...

Food waste: being part of the solution

The Scottish Government’s target is to reduce all food waste by 33% by 2025. With data showing at present an estimated 987,890 tonnes of...

Makro adds to service and spares offering

Makro Labelling is continuing to grow its service and spares output. Richard Portman, managing director at Makro Labelling UK, said that when the firm was established...
Baker Labels team at Labelexpo

Bakers invests over £1 million in new tech at Labelexpo Europe

BAKER Labels committed to over £1 million in new technology investments during Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona last week. The Brentwood-based label and packaging manufacturer...
VAT 69

Blending the old with the new

When the world’s largest drinks company decided to re-brand one of its most popular spirits nothing was left to chance. THE spirits aisle is more...
Packaging compliance tool

Esko launches new tool to aid compliance requirements

ESKO has introduced a new tool designed to help brands successfully meet packaging compliance standards. Esko Comply offers an automated way to validate components of...