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New heating solution for aseptic cartons
Research showing that the majority of consumers are dissatisfied with current heating methods for on-the-go drinks has led to the development of a microwaveable solution for aseptic carton packs.
Crown collaborates with Coca-Cola Turkey for summer promo
Coca-Cola Turkey has launched its new summer promotional range, making use of thermochromic inks to add colour and function to ten new aluminium beverage can designs.
Strathmore Foods steams ahead
A Scottish food manufacturer says a recent audit has led to improved productivity and sustainability.
Arla Foods begins consumer testing of packaging to reduce food waste
Arla Foods UK has begun consumer testing of a new indicator called Mimica Touch. When added to product packaging, the indicator can tell the consumer when the product is beginning to expire.
Industrial Systems and installations for the production, conservation and stabilisation of liquid sour-dough « even with rye flour »
Sour-dough starter is a mix of flour and water left to rise spontaneously in open air for a certain period of time, during which the micro-organisms in the flour, water and air reproduce and ferment, re leasing compounds with excellent nutritional and aromatic qualities.
DuPont lays the foundation for new deep-freeze warehouse
DuPont Nutrition & Health has announced that it will be opening a new deep-freeze warehouse centre in Niebüll, Germany.
Bangers and less trash
Sausage manufacturer Blakemans has reduced waste and downtime with preventative maintenance.
Food safety, Ingredients, Packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
Round Up: Packaging
Here is your weekly round-up of packaging news. Next week’s round-up will focus on processing news.
Coca-Cola collaborates with Crown on ‘Reveal’ ink beverage cans
In order to deliver an interactive experience to consumers, Coca-Cola has partnered with Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East and Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) to roll out cans featuring Reveal temperature sensitive inks.
Global packaging services market to reach $50bn by 2022
According to global authority on the packaging, print and paper supply chains Smithers Pira, the introduction of new business models and greater vertical integration are set to transform the packaging market.
Flow of innovation
Flow wrapping technology is sealing the future for packaging, writes Peter Miller
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging
Frugalpac says only 1 in 10 laminated beverage cartons are currently recycled in UK
Frugalpac, creator of the first recyclable coffee cup, has announced the launch of its new Frugal Carton.
£6m investment for UK potato supplier
Potato supplier Branston has announced the completion of a £6 million investment at its Lincoln, UK site which includes a new grading system and WarmStor system.
A new approach to fortified gummy production
Gelita, Winkler und Dünnebier Süßwarenmaschinen (WDS) and Hänsel Processing have joined forces to develop a novel processing method for fortified gelatin gummies.