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Nordson Corporation recently worked with Princes Gate Spring Water to develop a solution that would streamline the efficiency and running costs of the carousel labellers used on its production line. By
As Lock Inspection Systems’ recent installation at Bacheldre Mill illustrates, artisanal producers as well as large industrial food manufacturers stand to benefit from advanced in-line quality control. Bacheldre Mill in
St. Louis, Mo., February 13, 2013…Tennessee white whisky got a makeover thanks to Short Mountain Distillery and TricorBraun Design and Engineering, (www.tricorbraundesign.com) who created a 1930s-era bottle that unquestionably positions
According to a major research study, a whopping 85% of recipients said they had experienced some frustration when opening packaging. The quantitative survey, carried out to identify customers’ packaging concerns,
Nestlé is the next in a long line of brands to make their packaging smartphone compatible. The confectionary giant has chosen to launch its new global packaging system in the
UK-based Fresh Marketing has selected Tetra Pak’s Tetra Prisma Aseptic carton with DreamCap for the launch of its cereal brand Fuel’s range of ambient, milk-based breakfast drinks. The Tetra Prisma
Established in 1991, Dalepak is an established warehousing, order fulfilment, distribution and contract packing specialist. The company operates multiple sites in and around Northampton with a combined footprint of more
From Dream to Reality. Imagine the ability to evenly heat and re-heat food in a conventional microwave without having to worry about hot or cold spots in the food? What
People in India are accustomed to eat warm, home cooked meals at work. These tiffins are delivered everyday by special deliverymen, the dabbawalas. The food is transported in special containers
Allied Glass has manufactured an eye-catching bottle for premium drinks brand Phraya Rum The opulent gilded container incorporates a heavy base, broad shoulders and a tall neck. The brand is
Brand design consultancy Positive Momentum has overhauled the look of Renshaw, which makes marzipan, sugarpaste and soft icings The rebrand draws on Renshaw’s heritage. The baking and cake decorating brand,
Nampak plans to double production capacity at its glassmaking unit by January next year as it seeks to become a more dominant player in South Africa. The company would add
The award-winning fresh soup company, Yorkshire Provender, has this week launched its range of six soups in a revolutionary new 550ml ‘pouch in carton’ serving. These will be available at
A leading brand of Italian Passata, Conserve Italia, Cirio, has chosen a barrier PET bottle made by APPE to package their products, highlighting the suitability of PET bottles for storing
Soft drinks brand JuiceBurst has revamped its packaging to incorporate the latest augmented reality technology, allowing consumers to use their smart phones to interact with product The Blippar-based technology, according
Chesapeake Newcastle has produced a series of mouldable cartonboard sleeves for Swedish pasta brand Paolos The sleeves, according to Chesapeake, are the first printed packs to be launched onto the
Design consultancy Pi Global has created new packaging for US Hispanic food company Goya Foods Pi designed the packs and branding for Goya Marinades, which is available in four varieties:
BrandOpus has overhauled the branding for McCain and has created a new logo – its first change for over 50 years According to the design agency, the new identity “encapsulates
Design firm Paperjam has created, what it calls, ‘luxurious’ packaging for a new range of artisan chocolates created by Northern Ireland charity Chocolate Memories Belfast-based design firm Paperjam Design were
The Systech Illinois 8200 is perfect for oxygen permeation testing of bottles and packages. It is a 2 station analyser, incorporating the wide measurement range and reliability of Systech Illinois
As leading container packaging specialist, J&J Pont Packaging continues to expand its product range, drawing on new stock availability from Pont’s distribution and manufacturing facilities across Europe, the company is
Korsnäs has brought in Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for all of their products, detailing a full report on the environmental
The tin packaging specialists from Holland, have created a matt-silver prism-shaped display holding four round tins. The display has dimensions
An Italian consortium, of organic producers and farmers, has chosen compostableNatureFlex™ from Innovia Films to wrap its range of Fair Trade
The Bottlegreen Drinks Company has undergone a pink transformation with an innovative shrink sleeve branding solution from Clondalkin Group Company Chadwicks, in support
The innovative patented Gizmo closure and delivery system, which is manufactured by RPC Bramlage-Wiko, has been selected for a new
Devon-based speciality coffee roaster, Little’s, have launched a new single-serve format to meet the growing demand in the retail and
DS Smith Packaging triumphed at the seventh annual UK Packaging Awards, the biggest and most prestigious event for the packaging
Border Biscuits have proudly baked high quality biscuits for a variety of market sectors for over 25 years. They have
Humdinger Foods have teamed up with American brand, Blue Diamond, to create a tasty new range of almonds positioned as
Norbert Dentressangle has invested in a new clean room to accommodate ‘white glove’ contract packing activities at its Eurocentral facility
Packaging manufacturers must acknowledge and respond to the ‘rise of the consumer’ and the growing trend of ethical consumerism if
The 2013 Ice Cream Expo taking place in Harrogate next month will provide an ideal opportunity for the UK’s largest
Consumers are now able easily to spoon or sprinkle their favourite Bart spices thanks to an ingenious new dual feature
Robotic packaging line manufacturer, TekPak, has recently launched an innovative pick and place case packer which is described as a
A new robotic palletising line bought from Brillopak at Muntons’ Stowmarket malted ingredients factory looks set to yield a return
Food packaging machinery specialist Tna has claimed that it has launched the world’s first vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS)
Soft Fruit packager WH Porter has moved its production over to a Proseal GT2 tray sealer The company packs its
The UK glass industry is set to undergo a transformation in the way it recruits, develops and enhances the people
An automated packing line, installed by Endoline Machinery, which erects and seals cases containing up to 26,000 bottles of wine
Food packs are set to change in 2013 with new standard traffic light labelling. Simon Creasey finds that clever graphics
Parker Williams has created the Juice Bar brand for Tesco – an eclectic mix of juices and smoothies with something
Kornelis develops and produces closures and closing concepts for packaging and have released a new pouring cap for soya sauce.
Dirt, dust and moisture can lead to both danger and expense when it is introduced to warehouse and production areas.
Design agency Osborne Pike has redesigned the identity for juice brand Sunmagic The brand has enjoyed steady growth in the
Structural packaging consultant Studio Davis has linked up with design agency Osborne Pike to create a distinctive bottle for Beam’s
Walkers crisps has introduced new packaging for its main range and references the provenance of ‘Home Grown’ British ingredients A
With consumer lifestyles becoming ever more frantic, it’s no surprise that ambient food producers are setting their sights on the
At the upcoming IMHX 2013, RDS Technology will be exhibiting their range of on-board weighing systems for Forklift trucks –
– Alliance to combine Henkel’s expertise in hotmelt adhesives with DaniMer’s biopolymer science expertise – First products to be ready for
Intelligent food packaging that monitors and records key physical properties and environmental data could be commercially available as early as
UK-based carton printer Benson Group has developed cartons for a new range of dessert products featuring Willie’s Chocolate. The company
Press manufacturer Edale has upgraded its FL-3 label and packaging press A number of new features and options have been
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