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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
New figures on UK beer sales show a 6. 2 per cent decline in the 4th quarter of 2012, as
Tesco is to introduce DNA testing across its meat products following recent tests in Ireland that found horse DNA in
The Hall’s brand has been acquired by Browns Food Group from its Dutch owner VION. In acquiring the Hall’s brand,
More than 60 organisations are backing the recommendations in a major new report, which calls for Budget 2013 to implement
The focus of Frutarom Savory Solutions at this year’s European Seafood Exhibition (Brussels, 23-25 April) will be on health, indulgence
Food technical manager Richard Wigley has gained a Registered Scientist Award (RSci) from the Institute of Food Science & Technology
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
Kiremko and its partner companies are recognised in the industry as one of the leading suppliers of potato processing equipment
Packaging manufacturers must acknowledge and respond to the ‘rise of the consumer’ and the growing trend of ethical consumerism if
UK retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, charities and other industry bodies have joined forces to explore and support ways to increase the
The 2013 Ice Cream Expo taking place in Harrogate next month will provide an ideal opportunity for the UK’s largest
Strauss Coffee, part of Israel-based Strauss Group, has acquired a further 49% holding in Le Café and Instanta for $13.4
Consumers are now able easily to spoon or sprinkle their favourite Bart spices thanks to an ingenious new dual feature
The season of goodwill saw a significant increase in contract packing case numbers for Oakland International, who in addition to
While welcoming the statement from the Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine about the equine DNA issue that
Robotic packaging line manufacturer, TekPak, has recently launched an innovative pick and place case packer which is described as a
A high frequency metal detector from Lock Inspection Systems has successfully assisted one of the UK’s leading raw ingredients suppliers
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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
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As the campaign to label food products made with GMO ingredients moves across the United States, Ben & Jerry’s has
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GEA Refrigeration Technologies has developed a HVF-Freezer (high velocity freezer) that uses newly designed air jets in a bid to
Following the shock resignation of Michael Clarke as Chief Executive of Premier Foods, the UK food group has named Gavin
A Nestlé programme in the city of Newark in the United States that teaches parents of young children the fundamentals
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An automated packing line, installed by Endoline Machinery, which erects and seals cases containing up to 26,000 bottles of wine
During 2013, Arla has said that it will invest in a number of dairy expansions and new facilities in order
Tate & Lyle has followed its announcement of its ‘Open Innovation’ web portal with an interim management statement on the
Combining the best of National Starch and Corn Products, Ingredion’s starch-based alternatives mimic the essential texture, performance and shelf life
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