Corrugated is preferred for groceries and fresh produce
OVER half of the UK’s consumers visiting their local supermarket or food retailer would prefer their groceries and fresh produce packaged in paper-based material,...
Solving the problem of sensing transparent materials
CLEAR packaging and films are dream materials for food and FMCG manufacturers, but ever-more transparent and reflective packaging can pose nightmares for the production...
Chadwicks of Bury rebrands Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury
CLONDALKINÂ group company Chadwicks, supplier of innovative pre-cut lids and shrink sleeves, has been re-branded Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury.
Clondalkin Group is an international producer of...
Tetra Pak launches first entirely plant based renewable package
TETRA Pak has announced the launch of the industry’s first carton made entirely from plant based, renewable packaging materials.
The new Tetra Rex® carton will be...
Winning the wireless wager
By Jonathan Wilkins, marketing manager of European Automation
Imagine a world where all electrical and electronic devices are connected together using a wireless link. It’s called...
Sheard Packaging speeds up sample production with Zünd G3
CORRUGATED box manufacturer Sheard Packaging has installed a Zünd G3 L-2500 digital cutting system to accelerate its sample-making processes.
Based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, Sheard Packaging...
Sidel solutions create huge energy savings
SIDEL, a global provider of PET solutions for liquid packaging, is bringing the benefits of new technology to existing equipment owned by beverage producers around...
Plastique secures BRC /IoP Certification for Poznan manufacturing facility
Plastique, one of Europe’s leading thermoforming companies has recently received BRC / IoP Packaging Issue 4 Certification for Food Packaging & other packaging materials...
Fortress Technology – Advancements in metal detection performance of up to 40%
Fortress Technology, a global leader and UK manufacturer of metal detection systems, will be demonstrating their latest technologies for their diverse range of custom...
Food industry prepares for EU allergen labelling rules
NEW EU regulations on food allergen labelling come into effect in 13 December 2014, part of the Food Information for Consumers Regulation (EU) No....
