Packaging
Manchester Gin introduces recycled glass bottles
Manchester Gin has improved its sustainability by introducing environmentally friendly, recycled glass bottles. The move comes as part of a wider effort from the business to reduce its environmental impact.
Aptar launches InvisiShield active packaging solution
First of its kind anti-pathogenic packaging, InvisiShield, can be integrated into sealed packages to protect fresh cut produce from bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Pack provides effective branding opportunity
The Superfos Unipak tub features special holes in the lid that allow the display of up to 10 pop-up lollipops.
SIG’s combibloc EcoPlus hits major milestone with 1bn alu-free packs filled by DMK Group
combibloc EcoPlus cuts environmental impact by using a composite structure to protect the contents without the need for aluminium foil.
Smurfit Kappa launches a new tap for concentrated drinks in bag-in-box
QuickConnect Vitop tap has been designed to fit existing soft drink and wine dispensers.
Metpack 2020 is postponed
The international trade fair for metal packaging will, as accustomed, run parallel to interpack, which is also being postponed.
Chemicals in food packaging are making us sick, claim scientists and civil society
According to organisations, many harmful chemicals, including phthalates, bisphenols and PFAs, are used in single-use packaging, made of plastic but also paper and board.
Container glass to reduce carbon emissions by 50%
For the first time ever, European container glass manufacturers come together to build the first large scale hybrid electric furnace to run on 80% green electricity.
Kepak unveils new look for Rustlers brand
Kepak has unveiled a new look for its Rustlers brand, boosting the quality and provenance credentials of the product range.
Low carbon packaging company wins international award
Judges praise TrakRap’s range of cutting-edge features, a combination of an environmentally friendly packaging machine and pack design
New look for Jacksons of Yorkshire bread
Core sliced bread, bread roll range and new Hot Cross Buns see new designs.
Interpack Insight
Here is your roundup for the latest insights into the Interpack event in May this year.
KHS presents a new can packaging system in its premiere at interpack
New secondary packaging supplements portfolio; intelligently controlled palletiser with high process reliability.