Heineken uses virtual technology to install ‘game-changing’ packaging system

HEINEKEN is to launch a new cardboard topper to replace plastic rings on its Foster's and Kronenbourg 1664 packs of beer. The move comes following...

Kellogg’s launches personalised boxes to mark return to schools

KELLOGG'S has launched a new on-pack promotion that will allow consumers to get a personalised cereal box with their child's face and name on...

Makro adds to senior team as business celebrates first decade in the UK

MAKRO Labelling is celebrating the firm's first decade in the UK with a name change and a new senior appointment. The new name of Makro...

Cepac awarded milestone DataLase certification

DATALASE has announced that corrugated packaging producer Cepac has become the first organisation to be accredited to its certification scheme. Launched last year and aimed...

TV doctor warns of Covid-19 packaging risk

GOOD Morning Britain's Dr Sarah Jarvis has claimed that there is a risk of Covid-19 being transmitted via packaging. The comments came after the doctor...

‘Radical’ packaging approach pays off for new car care range

BERRY Bramlage Blow Moulding Specialities (BMS) revealed it has produced 'distinctive' packaging for the new Motul Car Care range to provide on-shelf differentiation and...

Unilever unveils new recycled plastic Magnum tubs

UNILEVER has announced that by the end of 2020 all Magnum ice cream tubs in Europe will be made from recycled polypropylene plastic (rPP). Last...

Injection moulding machine manufacturer reports rise in orders

INJECTION moulding machine manufacturer Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has revealed the value of orders for machines produced in Germany during the first six months of...

Nike releases shoe made from recycled plastic

NIKE has unveiled what it says is one of its most sustainable shoes to date, with the product using 67% post industrial recycled content...

Surge in BCMPA web traffic highlights demand for outsourcing

THE BCMPA has reported a 'large increase' in users to its website since lockdown as potential customers look to the Internet for outsourcing solutions. The...