Premium chocolate specialist unveils new sustainable packs

PREMIUM Belgian chocolate giant Guylian has unveiled new packaging and an upgraded recipe for its chocolate with hazelnut praliné offering. "By changing our design and...

Firm develops plastic-free packaging solution for salads

A plastic-free salad packaging solution has been developed by UK-based Sirane after the firm was shortlisted for producing innovative food packaging. (RE)SET Packaging, a consultancy...

Study finds certain labelling can boost pork sales

MORE than a third of consumers are willing to pay a 'significant' price premium for fresh pork labelled as 'animal-friendly', new research has found. The...
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Unfolding the power of luxury

Steve McAdam of Leo Luxe gives a sense of the current shape of things in the luxury packaging arena. EVEN in tough economic times when...

Antalis launches new ‘durable’ alternative to single-use mailing items

ANTALIS is adding the Paragon ecoMLR to its portfolio, described as a 'lightweight, recyclable and impact-resistant' mailer. The new ecoMLR offers an alternative to single-use...

INCPEN names new chairman

RPC Promens Industrial's commercial director, David Baker, has been named the new chairman of INCPEN, The Industry Council for research on Packaging and the...
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Software optimises production and packing systems

FOOD and drink IT specialist CSB-System International has developed a new software programme that provides optimal planning, control and monitoring of production and packing...

Spiroflow snaps up Food Control Solutions

Spiroflow, a manufacturer of conveying, bulk handling and weighing systems for process companies across the world, has expanded its range of services to the...

A level playing field

Gerry Sherwood, event director of Easyfairs’ UK packaging portfolio, tells Packaging Scotland what visitors can expect from Packaging Innovations, Label&Print and Empack 2016 Q) What’s...

Work begins on ‘revolutionary’ plastics recycling plant

MURA Technology has announced construction is underway on the world’s first commercial-scale plant to use its 'hydrothermal' process to recycle all forms of plastic...