Seasonal jar designs are a clear winner this Easter

BERRY PET Power has revealed its range of standard confectionery jars now includes two Easter-themed versions. The 300ml jars are available in egg and bunny...

New technology aids traceability of fruit and vegetables

MACSA ID UK has announced that its new INTEGRA Traceability software ensures traceability of fruit and vegetable products 'from field to fork'. The technology offers...

Xbox console and accessory packaging to be 100% recyclable by 2030

MICROSOFT has announced it is to design all Xbox packaging, products and accessories to be 100% recyclable by 2030. It came as part of the...

Machinery specialist wants ‘paradigm shift’ to help food manufacturers meet sustainability demands

ULMA Packaging UK is calling for a 'paradigm shift' around food packaging machinery to meet an expected 'boom' in demand for sustainable packaging. The move...

Supermarkets commit to ending sale of disposable barbecues

ALDI and Waitrose have both committed to ending the sale of disposable barbecues, following 'increasing pressure' from leading charities and environmental organisations. Waitrose said it...

New testing facility analyses quality of recycled material

BERRY Global has announced that the firm's plastics recycling facility in Heanor has opened a Centre of Excellence to enhance the level of quality...

Gala event details revealed for Plastics Industry Awards 2022

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Industry Awards 2022 have revealed the event will culminate in a gala ceremony with live entertainment at the Intercontinental London...

Stage is set for ‘long-awaited’ Munich exhibitions

PREPARATIONS are complete for the ICE Europe, CCE International and InPrint Munich exhibitions, which take place from March 15-17 at Munich Trade Fair Centre...

Contract packer launches VFFS paper bag solution

CONTRACT packing specialist WePack has unveiled the firm's latest 'eco-friendly' Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) solution, which is made entirely from paper. WePack said its...

Avery Dennison introduces new label testing service

AVERY Dennison has announced the launch of AD Procerta, described as a lab and testing facility service that will 'transform' how the pharmaceutical industry...