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Bud-Light-Platinum-Reclosable-BottleReclosable aluminium beer bottle opens by hand

Posted on 20 June 2013

Anheuser-Busch has launched a new reclosable aluminium bottle that is initially planned to be used for its Bud Light Platinum bottles in North America.

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_68243258_foodlabelNew front-of-pack labelling system for UK foods

Posted on 19 June 2013

The government has announced that a new front-of-pack labelling system is to be implemented in the UK.

KM-196.jpgLidding film doubles ready meal shelf life

Posted on 18 June 2013

International developer and supplier of innovative lidding solutions, KM Packaging Services has launched an ultra-high performance lidding film that can reportedly double the shelf-life of premium chilled ready meals.

IMG_0012Wine packaging innovation with an ‘unexpected twist’

Posted on 18 June 2013

Two global wine packaging specialists, Amorim and O-I, have announced the launch of Helix, a cork-glass wine packaging innovation for the popular premium, fast turnaround still wine segment.

Vimto Lollipop DrawerLollipop sales boosted by drawer boxes and bar coded sticks

Posted on 17 June 2013

Sugar confectionery manufacturer R Crawford (Northern) Ltd has launched Vimto Fizzy Lollipops with individual bar coded sticks in new drawer boxes designed for instant shelf and counter top display.

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junecoverJune 2013

The June 2013 issue of Food and Drink Technology is available to read online for logged-in subscribers.