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Round Up: Packaging
Here is your weekly round-up of Packaging news.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Going nuts for zero sugar cola
This week I’m going to talk Coca-Cola, and its amazing array of zero sugar flavours – all launched since the announcement of the UK sugar levy.
All rise for almonds
Almonds have retained the number one spot for product introductions across Europe, according to Innova Market Research’s latest Global New Product Introductions Report.
RAP launches ‘significant’ range made entirely from plant waste
UK sandwich packaging designer and manufacturer RAP has launched a range produced entirely from agricultural waste.
Flexible web solution
FlexFilms, the global film manufacturing arm of India’s largest multinational flexible packaging solutions company Uflex, has launched an e-commerce website that it says will make its range of offerings available to EU customers at the click of a button.
Antalis offers sustainable packaging for chilled and frozen goods
Antalis offers a cost-effective and eco-friendly packaging solution for transporting chilled and frozen goods with its new WrapPack Protector system.
First CBD tea drink launched
Botanic Lab has launched its new Cannabidiol Botanical Tea Drink, which it says is the first of its kind in the UK.
Round up: Shelf life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news.
Global launch for wine testing scheme
The world’s most thorough wine proficiency testing scheme is now open to testing laboratories across the globe, following a successful first round of testing in Italy.
Cheers to a vintage summer!
While many have bemoaned this summer’s spectacular Europe-wide heatwave (I’m not one of them, I hasten to add) not everyone is struggling in the sun.
Salutivia joins forces with DSM
Food ingredient distributor Salutivia has been appointedas the UK distributor for DSM nutritional products within the food, nutrition and supplement markets for customers served through the DSM distributor supply chain.
Competitiveness hindered by rising costs
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published the second of its new quarterly business confidence surveys, revealing that more than three quarters of manufacturers expect input prices to rise in the remainder of 2018.
FDF survey reveals manufacturers’ concerns
A business confidence survey from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has revealed that more than three quarters of UK manufacturers expect input prices to rise in the remainder of 2018.
Pladis appoints its youngest ever factory manager for McVitie’s site
A manufacturing employee from Fife, Scotland, has risen through the ranks of global snacks group Pladis, to become its youngest factory manager, leading its site in Bucharest, Romania.