Markem-Imaje launches intelligent print and apply labelling system

MARKEM-Imaje has announced the launched of its eTouch-S intelligent print and apply labelling system. The product is the latest addition to Markem-Imaje’s 2200 series and...

All M&S toilet roll packaging to feature information on bowel cancer

ALL Marks and Spencer own-brand toilet roll packaging now features information on bowel cancer symptoms to encourage customers to contact their doctor if things...

Sainsbury’s says label change could stop millions of food products going to waste

THE removal of best before dates on the packaging of a raft of Sainsbury's fresh produce could save up to 17 million food products...

SICK unveils next-generation distance sensor

SICK has announced the launch of its next-generation OD2000 distance sensor, which is said to combine 'high-precision reliability' with 'outstanding economy' to deliver an...

Fashion retailer praised for ‘proactive’ plastic tax work

PACKAGING data services provider Ecoveritas has praised Boohoo Group's 'proactive' work in ensuring suppliers are aligned to comply with the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT). The...

Certification confirms firm’s sustainability credentials

BERRY Global's Llantrisant factory has been awarded Valpak's Zero Waste to Landfill Certification. The Welsh factory, which produces plastic bottles and containers, received the accreditation...

Corrugated manufacturer secures highest BRC grade

CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Durham Box has announced it been awarded a AA grade BRC certification for its site in Bishop Auckland, Co Durham. Under the...

Reduced alcohol trend ‘driving new levels of innovation’ across soft drinks market

NEW research has highlighted the growth and innovation currently taking place within the soft drinks market Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers...

New release liner range designed with e-commerce market in mind

ESSENTRA Tapes has revealed it has stepped up its support for the sheet plant industry with the launch of the new EASILINER release liner...

Automation adapts to sustainable packaging

By Patricia Torres, industry marketing manager food and commodities, OMRON Europe Have you ever ordered a small item online, and then felt incensed when it...