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The Sherwood Press has worked closely with its strategic partner Loxleys, to reduce the impact of both companies’ transport activities
Ecological cleaning brand Ecover has unveiled plans to launch, what it calls, a ‘game changer’ and world-first in packaging in
A major national campaign has launched today aiming to educate consumers of the value of packaging in cutting food waste
Most consumers believe that leaving the packaging on products in the home will make them spoil more quickly, according to
Fyffes has today reported turnover of €1,017m in 2012, an increase of 19.7pc over the previous year. The company said
Tayto has announced the arrival onto shelves nationwide of a limited edition Tayto Cheese and Onion 6-pack designed completely ‘as
Planglow adds Deep-Fill Heat Seal Wedge to its brand new deli-style collection Planglow – a leading provider of compostable labels
Nestlé Health Science, a fully owned subsidiary of Nestlé, has agreed to acquire the business of Pamlab, a US-based company
Pentair Beverage Systems has delivered a Beer Membrane Filtration (BMF) System to SABMiller subsidiary Cerveceria Nacional in Guayaquil, Ecuador that
Planglow Introduces Shelf Life Enhancing Packaging Products Through Website & Catalogue Leading labelling & packaging provider Planglow, has introduced a
IMHX 2013 is the number one place to see new products, meet suppliers and network with new and existing contacts.
Kerry Group, the global ingredients and flavours and consumer foods business, has increased sales revenue by 10.3% to Eur5.8 billion
A number of brand-new forklifts will make their début at IMHX, including the 7-series of reach trucks from Doosan(stand 19H120) and
The International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX) – which takes place 19-22 March at the NEC – will showcase thousands of
In reduced sugar formulations, the flavorings compensate for loss of body, mouthfeel and sweetness. When used alongside alternative sweetening solutions,
Every month, Monica Lucas, president and research director of retail consultancy Pragma, takes a look at a recently-launched pack from
The innovative formulation contains clinically tested ingredients LycoRed,Israel, launches Lyc-O-Fem™, a slow-release formulation containing genistein in a new proprietary composition
New Bottle Design by Sidel brings a number of firsts to the water market Working with the Société des Eaux
Clugston Distribution, the logistics arm of the Clugston Group of Companies, has announced an ambitious £1.5 million capital expansion of
The Craemer Group, the manufacturer of plastic pallets, wheelie bins, and containers in Europe, is expanding its services in the
Malibu, the coconut-flavoured rum, has redesigned its iconic white bottle to give the brand a more contemporary look in a
Brothers Cider has announced that it has revamped its packaging to celebrate its fifth anniversary The new look uses a
Branding consultancy R Design has created the identity and design for a new range of ice cream accompaniments for retail
Italian manufacturer PFM Packaging Machinery is demonstrating its two latest entry-level machines for the food industry: the Pearl servo-driven flow-wrapper
The current horsemeat scandal could have been avoided if a system developed by the University of Wolverhampton to trace food
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel UK, for the 12 weeks ending 17 February, reveal the impact of
Tulip has confirmed the appointment of Chris Thomas to the role of chief executive of its UK operation with effect
Saputo, the Canada-based international dairy group, is to close its cheese manufacturing plant in Heiden in Germany and is also
Luxury Irish chocolate brand Lily O’Brien’s has been given a makeover with a new look and a new taste. Created
Food packing firm Bedfordshire Growers has announced that its new automated palletiser has helped it to improve productivity It said
Kobusch UK has announced that it has installed an inline sheet facility at its Stanley operation The rigid plastics firm
Pet food manufacturer Honey’s Real Dog Good has installed a Citizen CL-S700 label printer at its premises in Wiltshire The
Chesapeake is set to extend its range of finishes for premium packaging markets after installing the longest B1 printing press
With lager companies now also looking to capitalise on the growth in the UK cider market, it seems that the
With a relationship spanning more than 35 years with Stork Poultry Processing and more than 12 years with Townsend Further
Rexam Beverage Can has teamed up with Mixed Ape Drinks to produce a new range of “ready-to-enjoy” premixed cocktails. Packaged
Despite the continuing contraction in its own stores and franchise businesses, Thorntons, the UK confectionery manufacturer and retailer, has reported
Danonehas paid €543 million to take control of Moroccan dairy company Centrale Laitière by increasing its shareholding from 28.2% to
Dairy Crest, the leading UK-owned dairy foods company, has retained its contract to supply liquid milk to Sainsbury’s from February
Loma has introduced a number of innovative upgrades to its flagship IQ3+ metal detector to ensure it continues to offer
Allied Glass Containers have created the new bottle for the launch of Langtons Gin Designed by the West Yorkshire company
UK packaging design production specialists Professional Packaging Services (PPS) has created presentation packaging for Champagne house Duval-Leroy It follows
Traditional brewing methods can result in large volumes of gas carrying away the aromatic volatiles, crucial for beer’s characteristic flavour.
When it comes to the shelf life of bread, there are many factors which influence a consumer’s perception of the freshness
This expansion will extend CP Kelco’s ability to meet growing customer demand for xanthan gum following a recent determination by
What makes a meal satisfying? The body recognises nutrients and calories, but the satisfaction of a meal comes from the
Bakkavor, the UK and international fresh prepared foods group, has reported like-for-like revenue growth of 5.4% to £1.72 billion and
The FSA (Food Standards Agency) in the UK has received the second set of test results from the food industry,
The UK’s largest grower and supplier of fresh vegetables, Produce World, has cut its water consumption by half at its
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