Consumers think supermarkets should label ‘shrinkflation’ products
SUPERMARKETS should put labels on products to inform customers when they have shrunk in size/weight, 68% of respondents to a new study by Barclays...
Markem-Imaje launches white touch dry ink for 5940 G coders
FOLLOWING the launch of the 5940 G Touch Dry high-resolution inkjet coder in 2021, Markem-Imaje has now introduced white Touch Dry ink to market....
Macpac celebrates AA+ accreditation from BRCGS
MACPAC has announced that it has been awarded AA+ accreditation for packaging materials following an audit by the BRCGS
AA+ is BRCGS' highest food safety...
Lidding specialist appoints quality and food safety manager
PRE-cut lidding specialist Chadwicks has appointed Karen Moran as quality and food safety manager.
Karen will be responsible for managing food safety and quality management...
PPMA Show 2023 a ‘massive success’
ORGANISERS of the recent PPMA Show have hailed the event a 'triumph' after thousands of visitors attended the three-day exhibition at the NEC Birmingham.
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Festo engineering apprentice recognised for ‘leadership potential beyond her years’
FESTO engineering apprentice Olivia Harrison-Hine was named Apprentice of the Year at the recent PPMA Group industry awards.
Northamptonshire local Olivia (21) fought off competition...
AA Labels invests £1.1 million in new machinery
AA Labels has announced it has invested £1.1 million in new machinery to fulfil demand for printed packaging across a range of sectors.
To date,...
Packaging Innovations and Empack 2024 tipped to ‘further ignite creativity’
PACKAGING Innovations & Empack 2024 has opened for registrations, with organiser Easyfairs revealing it hopes the exhibition will 'further ignite creativity' in the packaging...
‘Sturdy and flexible’ material provides a cool bottle jacket solution
ANTALIS has announced that Priplak is the 'substrate of choice' for the bottle jacket for a new wine cooler.
Priplak Classic – black, 800mic, and...
Aldi partners with TerraCycle for new blister pack recycling scheme
ALDI is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in what the retailer said is a UK supermarket first.
The retailer has...
