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...

Stamping out human error

ROTECH has introduced a new machine which the firm claims enables fast, efficient feeding of secondary packaging such as flat boxes and cartons into...

Brits trust their own senses rather than use-by dates

A new study has revealed most consumers aren’t “slaves” to best before and use-by dates. The research from Mintel found that two thirds of people...

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,...

Environmetal impact of labels reviewed

L’OREAL Americas and Avery Dennison are collaborating to identify and reduce the environmental impacts of packaging labels throughout the entire label lifecycle. The collaboration has...

Avery Dennison scoops International safety award

AVERY DENNISON'S Label and Packaging Materials production operation in Cramlington has won an International Safety Award with merit from the British Safety Council. The award recognises...

World conference debates the future of ‘skinny’ labelling

NEW formats of linerless labels and minimalist labelling technology were discussed at Ravenwood Packaging’s World Conference 2015 in Suffolk The UK labelling and sleeving specialist hosted...

Frimpeks names UK Managing Director

Frimpeks®, a manufacturer of self-adhesive laminates, has announced the recruitment of Dave Casey to head up its newly founded UK-based operation. Frimpeks® UK has invested...

Growth award for Atwell Labellers

Atwell Labellers has won a Super Sussex Growth Award gaining a top 30 spot as one of the fastest growing companies in the period...

SATO strengthens presence in retail markets with key appointments

SATO, a global leader in barcode printing, labelling, and EPC/RFID solutions, has appointed Andreas Gimpel as Business Development Manager, Retail Food and Non-Food, and...