Reusable packaging business increases warehouse capacity to support expansion plans

REUSABLE plastic packaging and pooling solutions specialist Tosca has doubled the company’s warehousing capacity in Yorkshire after concluding a new 10-year lease from Onward...

Round of a-paws for dog advent calendar packaging

DURHAM Box has provided details of its work with the Herbal Dog Co to create a luxury dog advent calendar. The festive pack, produced on Durham...

Colpac seals health and safety recognition from the BPIF

COLPAC has received the Health and Safety Seal of Excellence Award from the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) after scoring 100% in the audit. The...

Sainsbury’s to remove plastic lids from own-brand dip pots

SAINSBURY'S has announced that it is to remove single-use lids from its own-brand dip pots in 2023. Since 2019, the supermarket has removed single-use plastic...

Robotics investment pays off for contract manufacturer

A packaging solution with robotics integrated control has helped Dutch contract manufacturer Vetipak respond to the challenge of automating the packaging process for confectionery...

X-ray systems become part of the family for poultry processor

SMITHFIELD Murray has installed two Ishida IX-G2 X-ray poultry solutions to detect and remove bone and cartilage from its products. A supplier of prepared fresh...

Vegware confirms appointment of new MD

EDINBURGH-based packaging company Vegware has confirmed the appointment of Helen Mathieson as its new managing director. She succeeds the company's founder Joe Frankel, who is...

Partnership helps keep can producer’s environmental ambitions on track

BALL Beverage Packaging EMEA has revealed that a partnership with Woodland Group has enabled Ball to benefit from an 82% reduction of emissions for...

Entries now open for Med-Tech Innovation Awards 2023

NOMINATIONS are now being sought for the Med-Tech Innovation Awards 2023, which celebrate the achievements of the medical device engineering sector. Submissions are open across...

Morrisons to scrap date labels on fruit and vegetable packaging

MORRISONS has announced it is scrapping date labels and removing 'display until' messaging on almost 200 of its fresh fruit, vegetable, and salad items. The...