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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
Health, convenience and sustainability are key trends in the food market, which researchers expect to continue to gain in importance.
Kornelis develops and produces closures and closing concepts for packaging and have released a new pouring cap for soya sauce.
Promotions support, sustainable growth for food and drink logistics specialist Culina, the UK leader in food and drink logistics, has
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
Natural plant extract from Frutarom Savory Solutions improves shelf life of meat and sausage products as well as convenience foods
At the upcoming IMHX 2013, RDS Technology will be exhibiting their range of on-board weighing systems for Forklift trucks –
Epicor Software Corporation – the business software solutions provider for packaging, manufacturing, distribution, retail and service organizations – has announced
Irish coffee specialist Bewley’s has turned to Seda UK to provide paper cups for its Beeco programme The new cups
British Plastic Federation’s Peter Davis appeared on BBC’s Newsnight programme last night defending the plastics industry on a report about
Key industry firms such as the Co-op and MMR Research Worldwide will be participating in this year’s ‘Big Packaging Debate’
Forestry practices, such as clear-felling, replanting, coppicing, and widening roads can help improve biodiversity, according to a new study commissioned
The metal packaging industry has launched its MetalMatters recycling programme to households across south London, in a move to boost
CPI director general David Workman has called on the government to take action to ensure that the UK has enough
Cerulean Packing, a packing and testing machinery maker, has announced that it will be launching a new carton testing machine
Fleetwood, UK – ELGA Process Water has supplied a fourth high purity water system to Lofthouse of Fleetwood to meet
A total of 63% of exhibitors will be launching new products and services at this year’s PI show Visitors to
Esko said it will be showcasing its Color Engine 12 and its integration with PantoneLIVE at this year’s Packaging Innovations
A packed line-up of industry experts and top global brands such as Gerber Juice Company, Warburtons, Burts Potato Chips, RECOUP,
– Alliance to combine Henkel’s expertise in hotmelt adhesives with DaniMer’s biopolymer science expertise – First products to be ready for
The focus of Frutarom Savory Solutions at this year’s European Seafood Exhibition will be on health, indulgence and convenience. As
Sainsbury has launched its ‘Switch the Fish’ campaign in 2013 by giving away seven tonnes of lesser known British fish
Unilever has announced that more than 50 per cent of all of its factories have achieved the goal of sending
McDonald’s UK is to create at least 2,500 new jobs this year, taking its UK workforce to 93,500 by the
The EBRD is providing Eur5 million in funding for the Belarus operations of the Heineken group, Europe’s largest beer producer,
Despite a slight decline between 2009 and 2010, since 1999 the global land area farmed organically has expanded more than
A new series of Pioneer brand soybean products, developed through the innovative DuPont Pioneer Accelerated Yield Technology (AYT) process, will
Answering to the growing demand for authenticity, Barry Callebaut is proud to present this Cameroon origin cocoa powder. The company
As an alternative to the traditionally used gum arabic, TicaPAN Quick Crunch produces harder, more durable and crunchier shells for
Chr. Hansen A/S supports his trend with his FruitMax products, which are coloring foodstuffs, without E-numbers. With these concentrates of
A new study published in The Journal of Nutrition demonstrates the benefits of consuming a protein blend for muscle protein
Lifeway Foods, an American supplier of cultured dairy products known as kefir and organic kefir, has announced that fourth quarter
During 2013, Arla Foods will invest in a number of dairy expansions and new facilities in order to increase global
Dairy cows that are fed flaxseed produce more nutritious milk, according to a new study by Oregon State University. Their
Greggs, the UK’s largest retail baker, has appointed Roger Whiteside as its next chief executive, to replace Ken McMeikan. Roger
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
Helped by a strong performance in emerging markets, Unilever has increased full year turnover by 10.5% to Eur51.3 billion and
Kronen will be exhibiting the latest machinery – for the first time together with 4 cooperative partners (GKS Packaging, NL-Son
Cargill and Arasco intend to create a new starches and sweeteners joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The
Continuing increases in demand, along with the obvious need to remain competitive, led Birtwistle Catering Butchers, a fourth generation family
Press manufacturer Edale has upgraded its FL-3 label and packaging press A number of new features and options have been
A new automatic shrink wrapper has been introduced by Audion Elektro designed to reduce waste and increase capacity The CS
Pacepacker Services has built a containerised sack packing and robotic palletising line for Suffolk-based aggregates supplier Earsham Gravels According to
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