QR code

Tesco in bid to reshape UK Retail with early trials of next generation barcodes

QR codes can carry significantly more information, allowing for a smarter, more connected supply chain.

The president’s agenda

Ian McLernon, president of spiritsEUROPE and CEO of Rémy Cointreau EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and Global Travel Retail, discusses the issues currently on the table in Brussels in anticipation of the new European Parliament. Interview by Dominique Huret, Cape Decision.

OAL and GS1 help food manufacturers prepare for the second barcode revolution

Aim is to enhance supply chain efficiency and product traceability.

Food safety, Packaging

Berry launches range of premium quality reusable cups

Alternative solutions to single-use packaging for the foodservice industry to meet increasing demand.

Drinks, Packaging

DataLase’s label-free pigment technology receives Grade A rating

DataLase’s pigment has been tested and certified by a certification system for plastic packaging recyclability.

Dina Foods adopts QR codes to share ideas with customers

The codes take visitors through to a website with ideas for easy, varied and accessible recipes.

Don Simon unveils 100% sustainable smart packaging

Fun and interactive connected experience to help educate consumers about the benefits of the new Pure-Pak eSense packaging,

Events

Sun

18

May

iba 2025

iba is the most important industry meeting place for bakery, confectionery as well as snack companies and will take place from 18 to 22 May 2025 at the exhibition grounds in Düsseldorf.

Tue

20

May

World of Private Label

The focal point of the largest concentration of professionals in the private label industry.

Mon

8

Sep

World Summit on Food & Nutrition technology

This premier conference is set to gather leading experts and innovative minds from across the globe, including food chemists, nutritionists, technologists, and research scientists. Attendees will engage in a dynamic environment, exploring the latest advancements in functional foods, personalized nutrition, and sustainable food systems that are shaping the future of dietary science.

Mon

15

Sep

Drinktec 2025

As the world economic summit for the beverage and liquid food industry, drinktec brings the industry together in Munich every four years over five days. Solution providers and suppliers from all over the world meet national and global producers of beverages and liquid food.

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