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Food safety from farm to fork: how automation benefits grocery retailers, consumers and the planet

In today’s complex supply chains, keeping track of food is vital in order to safeguard public health and maintain consumer confidence. Food traceability plays a crucial role in enhancing food safety by maintaining detailed records of raw materials, suppliers and final product deliveries. Automation significantly supports this process by reducing errors, ensuring optimal storage conditions […]

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Biggest drinks trends for 2025

Jo Taylorson, head of marketing and product management at Kingsland Drinks, shares insights on the key areas to watch out for in 2025, looking at incoming drinks trends in wine, spirits, RTDs, no and low alcohol, packaging and sustainability. 2025 will do doubt be the year the drinks industry truly feels the repercussions of the […]

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Celebration Packaging adds festive takeaway hot drink cups

Family run Celebration Packaging has launched a new range of EnviroWare® double-wall paper hot drink cups featuring festive green and red designs. “New for Christmas 2024, these new designs are perfect for serving up festive takeaway hot drinks,” says Celebration Packaging Managing Director Nick Burton. “Customers can choose from classic Holly Green and vibrant Santa […]

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Good runnability and certified recyclability combined in a paper-based flowpack: introducing adapa’s new PaperFlow(re) P-type

By passing the sophisticated Cepi test, adapa’s newest paper-based flowpack PaperFlow(re) P-type is proven to be efficiently recyclable in standard paper mills. Its exceptional machine running properties allow producers of confectionery, snacks and powders to switch to a certified recyclable paper-based solution and thus satisfy consumers’ demands for paper packaging. An easy to implement paper-based […]

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Croxsons appoints new quality & technical manager

Leading glass packaging company, Croxsons, has announced the appointment of Veronica Chambers as quality & technical manager, effective 7th October 2024. With over 10 years of experience in the drinks and packaging industry, Veronica brings a wealth of expertise in compliance, quality management systems and sustainability. Reporting directly to the commercial director, Veronica will oversee […]

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Use of AI should be declared on food and beverage labels, say consumers

Most consumers believe that food and beverage manufacturers should declare if a product has been made with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI), new research shows. In a survey commissioned by Ingredient Communications and conducted by SurveyGoo, 83% of respondents agreed that companies should declare on a product’s label if it has been designed or […]

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TIMCON launches reuse white paper

The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has launched a white paper on the status of reuse in the UK wood pallet and packaging business. The document highlights that reuse is high and has been increasing in sectors from fmcg, pharmaceuticals, and construction over the last 10 years. TIMCON is the acknowledged representative body of […]

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