Valpak welcomes retail packaging specialist to its team
RETAIL packaging specialist Lorraine Wilson has joined Reconomy Group company Valpak.
Valpak said her practical knowledge of retail systems and packaging materials will enhance the...
New system takes foreign object detection to ‘whole new level’
MINEBEA Intec has launched the new Mitus metal detection system, described as offering a 'whole new level' of foreign object detection.
Thanks to the machine's...
Tesco removes more than two billion pieces of unnecessary plastic
TESCO has said that it has removed more than two billion pieces of plastic since the launch of its 4Rs - remove, reduce, reuse,...
Recyclable offering is snappy solution for food-to-go sector
A recyclable solution for chilled meals and food-to-go outlets has been launched by Sabert Corporation Europe.
The Snap2Go tray is described as refrigerator-friendly and multi-functional,...
Management buyout complete at Leeds-based packaging business
THE senior team at Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions has completed a Management Buyout (MBO) of the company.
Ownership of the firm has passed from former...
Fortune favours the brave in the alc-bev sector
By Renan Joel, MD, packaging at Easyfairs
Premiumisation. After you've tried saying that mouthful, you should know we're now seeing the shift towards more premium...
Carbon labelling on food packaging could help UK meet environmental targets
OVER half of young adults would choose more sustainable eating habits if carbon footprint information featured on packaging, a new survey has revealed.
The research,...
Lidl reveals power of packaging in encouraging kids to eat healthy
LIDL has called on other supermarkets to revamp the design of their fruit and vegetable packaging to make the products more appealing.
It comes after...
Mettler-Toledo introduces X2 Series of x-ray solutions
METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has announced the launch of the X2 Series of x-ray systems.
With two systems currently in the range, the manufacturer said...
Industrial Physics tipped for further growth following acquisition by KKR
INDUSTRIAL Physics, a packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider, has announced its acquisition by investment funds managed by KKR from Union Park...
