Consultation launched on precautionary ‘may contain’ food labels
THE Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a consultation on the use of precautionary allergen information and labels often written as 'may contain' on...
Shrinkage of Tesco toilet roll packs set to free up lorry space
TESCO has reduced the amount of plastic used in its large toilet roll multipacks thanks to a new way of winding the toilet paper...
Poll shows support for labelling detailing how meat and dairy was produced
A new survey has shown support for labelling on meat and dairy products that states the conditions in which the animal was reared in.
The...
Print Scotland elects trade association’s first female president
PRINT Scotland has elected Susan Graham, MD of Dalkeith-based FLB Group, as its first female president.
At an online AGM, members of the 111-year-old trade...
IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028
IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028.
The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...
Berlin Packaging UK – there’s no substitute for experience
Whether you require bench top, semi-automatic or fully automatic machinery, Berlin Packaging UK can offer a range of equipment to suit every need. Berlin Packaging UK will provide bottling engineering support to customers all over UK and Ireland, from our bases in England and Scotland.
Plastics Industry Awards 2021 winners announced
THE winners of the Plastics Industry Awards 2021 have been announced at a London ceremony hosted by comedian Simon Evans.
Organisations and individuals leading the...
Kellogg’s launches ‘important’ Corn Flakes packaging trial
KELLOGG'S is to trial a fully paper-based liner in its Corn Flakes range to help shape its future packaging plans.
Launched in partnership with Tesco,...
Carton manufacturer steps up investment in renewable energy capacity
BEVERAGE carton producer SIG has announced it has agreed a new contract to secure real-time wind power for the firm's production operations in Germany.
Under...
Mondi opens new ISTA-certified performance lab
PACKAGING and paper specialist Mondi has opened a new ISTA-certified laboratory in the Czech Republic, equipped with testing equipment that enables full simulation of...
