Packaging
Round-Up: Packaging
Here is your weekly round-up of packaging news. Next week’s round-up will focus on processing news.
Fit to peel
Crown Food Europe is launching Peelfit, a metal can designed for the dry food market to address demands for greater convenience, lightweighting and product protection.
Simply Waste to reprocess paper cups at ACE UK
Simply Waste Solutions has announced that it will collect and supply used cups to the ACE UK recycling facility.
Capturing food to go market
Colpac has expanded its range of Combione packaging in response to food service and retail demand for more varied packaging sizes to fuel the increasingly popular food to go market.
Rigid paper containers
Italian snack producer Amica is packaging its traditionally manufactured Eldorada potato chips in rigid paper drums, produced by Sonoco Consumer Products Europe.
Limited edition labels
Campari, Italy’s iconic red bittersweet aperitif, has unveiled its annual limited edition Art Labels.
French export specialists predict healthy 2017 for British brands
Export experts at Sutralis in France have categorised the major trends for British food and drink brands that wish to enter the French market in 2017.
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Sustainability
World Biogas Association launches
The World Biogas Association (WBA) has been launched at the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 22 in Marrakesh, Morocco.
Buffet waste
I am travelling for work this week – first Paris, France and then Helsinki, Finland – so I’ve got a few hotel buffet breakfasts on the menu. As such, comments from celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, on the ‘food waste nightmare’ of the hotel breakfast buffet, have come at a fitting time.
Cauli Rice builds up a head of steam with Lagarde
One of the UK’s biggest success stories in 2015, Cauli Rice, a range of flavourful gluten free alternatives to rice, based on kibbled cauliflower, is being produced in a Lagarde 4 basket retort.
Round-Up: Shelf Life – Christmas special
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.
ACE UK promotes correct carton recycling labelling
ACE UK hosted an event last week (9 November) to promote correct recycling labelling of food and drink cartons amongst retailers and food and drink manufacturers.
Mintel announces global trends for 2017
Mintel has announced the six key trends set to impact the global food and drink market, highlighting ingredient and food and drink product trends set to make an impact over the coming year.
Food safety, Ingredients, Packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
NiceLabel develops solution to include mandatory nutrition facts table in food labels
December 13, 2016 is the deadline when all food producers must be fully compliant with the EU Food Labeling Regulation 1169/2011.