Research finds hard cheese consumers prefer transparent packaging

NEW research has revealed that 89% of European hard cheese consumers value transparent packaging. The study comes from Amcor, with the firm surveying 3,176 hard...

New ‘luxury’ textile bag made from recycled bottles to launch

A new 'luxury' textile bag made from recycled plastic bottles is set to be launched by The Spearhead Group. The bag is made by a...

Sainsbury’s launches vacuum-packed mince to reduce plastic

SAINSBURY'S has swapped traditional plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range in what it says is a UK supermarket...
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The Four Packaging Machines That Fish Processors Need to Know About In 2023

The aquaculture industry generated over £1.3billion in revenue in 2022, with Scottish salmon farming accounting for approx. 93%.
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Gordian Strapping Celebrates Over 85 Years of Packaging Solutions

A lot has happened since 1937. The second World War. The first man to walk on the moon. The invention of mobile phones and the internet. The first black president. Gangnam Style. Gordian Strapping, a packaging solutions company in Basingstoke, were there to witness it all.

Amber bottles take centre stage at BeerX event

GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark is hoping to make new contacts at the upcoming BeerX event at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre. The firm, which produces a...

Co-op to cut ‘best before’ dates on fruit and vegetables

THE Co-op is set to cut 'best before' dates on over 150 lines of its fresh fruit and vegetables. The retail giant said that the...

Automated e-commerce solution is very much in fashion for brand

AN automated solution provided by Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) using Hugo Beck’s flexo e-com machine has reportedly helped fashion accessory specialist totes ISOTONER (UK)...
Bottle of Lantic Gin resting on coastal rocks.

Lantic Gin is inspired by the coastal vitality of Cornwall and the native botanicals...

It all began in 2018, after years of study and experimentation, the owner, Alex was ready to take the leap – and he had the vision to guide him.

Recycling specialist invests to enhance ‘certainty’ around plastics quality

VANDEN Recycling has announced it has introduced 'advanced' testing technology to enhance support to customers requiring certainty around the quality of their recycled plastic...