Tray sealer proves the ‘natural choice’ for dog food provider

PROSEAL has revealed that its tray sealing technology has allowed natural dog food specialist Naturaw to automate its packing process to meet demand for...

Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes

TESCO has announced it is to remove all baby wipes containing plastic from its shelves from March 14. The supermarket stopped using plastic in its...

Aldi to use cellulose film on own brand Easter Eggs

ALDI has redesigned the packaging of its own label Easter eggs to eliminate the need for inner plastic packaging. It will see the supermarket use...

Study finds certain labelling can boost pork sales

MORE than a third of consumers are willing to pay a 'significant' price premium for fresh pork labelled as 'animal-friendly', new research has found. The...

Morrisons backs coffee pod return scheme

MORRISONS has struck a partnership with Podback to allow customers a way of recycling coffee pods. The supermarket will offer free Podback Collect+ recycling bags...

Asda to use plant-based protection to increase shelf life of fruit

ASDA is to use plant-based protection to increase the shelf life of its citrus fruits and avocados. The supermarket said that it will be the...

OMRON appoints new CEO of IAB in Europe

OMRON has appointed Fernando Colás as CEO of its Industrial Automation Business (IAB) in EMEA. Colás, who has been with the business for over 37...

New white paper explores pharmaceutical cold chain technologies

THE role that temperature-controlled packaging plays in transporting pharmaceuticals has been highlighted in a new white paper from Tower Cold Chain. Compounded by the demands...

Factory investment allows ‘rapid’ prototyping of packaging solutions

SMURFIT Kappa has launched its new Design2Market Factory, aimed at creating a 'fast and seamless' process from packaging design through to market launch. Located in...

RLG chosen as preferred bidder to set up Scotland’s DRS IT infrastructure

CIRCULARITY Scotland has selected Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a Reconomy Group company, as the preferred implementation partner to deliver an IT solution to manage...