Paper and packaging multinational Mondi has announced that it will acquire Duropack’s operations in Germany and Czech Republic, which consist
- Bord Bia appoints two new market specialists for North America Bord Bia has appointed two new market specialists to the North American market. These roles focus on the drinks market and a new role specifically created for the meat and...
- Leading lubricant manufacturer removes PFAS from entire product range One of the world’s biggest food lubricant manufacturers ROCOL has announced it will be removing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the formulations of its entire FOODLUBE product range. From April...
- Arla Foods to invest €210 million in English dairy Farmer-owned Arla Foods, one of the world’s leading mozzarella producers, has announced its largest ever investment – €210 million – into the UK with highly advanced production technology at the...
- UK SME manufacturers in the food and drink sector prepare for digital future with leadership programmes UK food and drink manufacturers have been empowered with the vision, skills and drive to pursue smarter manufacturing through Made Smarter’s innovative leadership programmes. Made Smarter, a government-funded industry-led initiative...
- Richard Williams appointed CEO of Müller Yogurt & Desserts Richard Williams (pictured) has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Müller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD) in the UK & Ireland. With over 20 years of senior experience in marketing,...
Litho and digital print processes will come under the microscope at the BPIF’s Carton Conference next month Press suppliers Heidelberg,
Esko has revealed plans to focus on the importance of colour in the packaging chain at Packaging Innovations London 2012.
Curtis Print and Packaging is returning to Packaging Innovations London highlighting its carton products and services The firm’s on-stand team
Fashion label Gucci has received admiration from marketing professionals over its stance to cut down on excess packaging, according to
Top-name brands and retailers including Marks & Spencer, Muller Dairy, Ecover and Willie’s Cacao are set to speak at Packaging
Measom Freer has added 2 new sizes to its popular Metric bottle range – the 60ml and 1 litre options
Visitors to PACKAGING INNOVATIONS London 2012 (4 & 5 October 2012) at the Business Design Centre, will not only have
A highly innovative range of high-performance cylinders, designed to significantly reduce energy usage and operating costs in numerous processing applications,
mobile devices the new apps reduce the cost of deploying ePOD and eServ in typical applications by 30% or more.
PepsiCo has announced a number of senior management changes following the decision of John Compton, current president, to depart the
A new campaign unites industry and consumers to fight Government plans to tax the ‘Great British Roast’. On 1 October,
Hilton Food Group, the leading specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers in Europe, has reported continuing
The British Retail Consortium’s on-pack recycling logo has hit a new milestone after signing up its 150th user, the Indian
Kampffmeyer Food Innovation will showcase a selection of novel products at booth F 64 in hall 3 at this year’s
Organic waste group TEG has secured funding to construct a £21m waste facility at East London’s Dagenham Dock. The facility
London – Heraeus Noblelight has reported on two recent application of its Infrared heating technology at chocolate manufacturers – both
French and international wines and spirits group Pernod Ricard is included in the league table of the most innovative companies
Following the acquisition of the Italian dessert specialist A-27 in June 2011, Swiss dairy group Emmis has now launched its
Biotech company Enzymotec has reported that clinical trials for its lipid-based ingredient line for infant nutrition yielded positive results. This
Carbery, an international leader in innovative whey proteins, will be presenting its “Whole of Life” dairy ingredient solution for fast-growing
Alistair Darby, chief operating officer at Marston’s, the British brewer and pub operator, is leaving to take up the role
Heinz has launched two additions to its Classic Soup Special Edition range in a bid to attract a younger market
BrandOpus has linked up with the New Covent Garden Soup Co to create a revamped look for its packaging The
Denny Bros’ Fix-a-Form is being used on Saucy Fish Co packaging for a new promotional campaign Unique code marketing company
Mondelez International, the new global snacks company that will be separated from Kraft Foods next month, is projecting organic revenue
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society has formed a new partnership with IdentiGEN, one of world’s leading providers of DNA-based verification systems,
The Jelly Bean Factory, the Irish confectionery manufacturer, has officially opened a new state-of-the-art production line, which will create 25
Chesapeake Packaging Systems (CPS), part of Chesapeake, will be demonstrating its expertise as a carton packaging machinery supplier and consultant
With the new SecurityPeel™ you can create packaging laminates with an excellent gas barrier and superior transparency. The films ensure
Despite economic uncertainty, UK ice cream sales hit the £1 billion mark in 2011, up from £998 million in 2010,
Nestle is rolling out its Special.T machine to five new countries in Europe. The premium-portioned beverage system offers a choice
Redpack Packaging Machinery has won orders for a further five P325S-FI machines for flow wrapping apples without a tray. Packers
Burton’s Biscuit Company has entered into a five year partnership with DHL Supply Chain, as part of the biscuit company’s
UK soft drinks groups Britvic and AG Barr are in preliminary discussions about a possible merger. A merger would create
Italian drinks group Campari is acquiring Lascelles de Mercado, a rum producer based in Kingston, Jamaica, for $414.8 million (Eur330
Arla Foods has increased revenue by 12% to DKr29.9 billion (Eur4.0 billion) in the first half, resulting from a combination
Nestle is boosting its research and development in Switzerland by extending its Product Technology Centre (PTC) in Konolfingen. The extension
Fuelled by strong growth in Asia, Pernod Ricard has reported a 7% increase in full year sales to Eur8.22 billion
Conveyor Systems Limited (CSL) will exhibit details of a comprehensive range of conveyors including a new compact column design 6m
The New Zealand Court of Appeal has given the Commerce Commission the green light to pursue Australian packaging company Visy
UK wine importer Raisin Social has announced that, for the first time ever, its wine will be packaged in Tetra
EXCLUSIVE – Weetabix has launched an easy-to-open paper inner wrapper in response to feedback from consumers who found the traditional
A group of cup making companies, based predominately in the south of Europe, have acquired paper cup maker F Bender
Since its initial implementation in 2011 the Empirica warehouse management system provided by Chess Logistics Technology has supported rapid growth
Manufacturers and operators of plants should choose a particularly comprehensive approach for energy and media efficiency. This takes into account
Personal care giant Unilever has underlined the easy opening credentials of RippatapeTM from Payne by choosing it for a new
Flahavan’s, Ireland’s leading oat producer, has launched a new range of packaging exclusive to the UK. The overhaul comes following
The latest Tundra range of refrigeration air dryers, now available from Hi-line Industries Ltd, have been designed to the highest
Arpac Europe is coming to the PPMA Show for the first time, hoping to repeat the success in the UK