With just 100 days to go, Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 returns to the NEC Birmingham, bringing together thousands of professionals, hundreds of suppliers, and cutting-edge innovation across design, materials, automation, and fulfilment. With just 100 days to go, the countdown has officially begun for Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026, the UK’s biggest packaging event, […]
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One year on from launch, the high-protein, high-calcium cow’s milk brand SuperNutrio is celebrating an outstanding first year in business, marked by significant retail expansion, strong sales, and growing consumer demand. Building on this success, the brand has now secured a listing in 160 Waitrose stores nationwide, further strengthening its UK retail footprint. Since launching […]
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Edmonton manufacturing site is celebrating its 50th anniversary – marking five decades of soft drinks production, investment, and community contribution in North London. Since opening in 1975, the site has grown to become a key part of CCEP’s GB manufacturing network. It now operates seven production lines and is the only […]
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“That’s the wrong remote control!” To people with a TV and a separate DVD player or sound system, those words might sound familiar. They might also sound familiar to people in a contract packaging facility, where multiple machines from different vendors all use different communication protocols. It would be simpler if one system controlled everything, […]
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Domino’s new high-power laser enables manufacturers to code larger, more complex designs clearly and quickly on plastics, glass, and other challenging beverage substrates. Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), a global expert in advanced variable data printing solutions, has expanded its laser coding portfolio with the launch of the Dx1060i CO² Laser Coder. The new 100-watt CO² […]
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Future Trailblazer winner Aden Newbury has transformed Kingfisher’s packaging sustainability, turning data, innovation, and curiosity into real-world impact. When Aden Newbury first joined Kingfisher eight years ago, his world revolved around numbers. From pricing to operations, his early career was defined by analytical roles that honed his eye for detail and precision. “I’ve done pricing, […]
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Tight budgets, compressed timelines, and rising expectations: how OEMs can help ensure reliability and performance of their solutions through smarter cooling partnerships. By Ian Morgan, Sales Manager OEM and Trade, ICS Cool Energy Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are under constant pressure to deliver machines that are not only technically robust but also innovative, reliable, and […]
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Lerwick Brewery, the UK’s most northerly brewery, has announced that its range of award-winning craft beers is now available for trade customers across the UK through the online marketplace EebriaTrade. This new listing provides a direct route for pubs, bars, and hotels the length of the UK from Shetland to Cornwall to purchase Lerwick’s beers. […]
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As the drink manufacturing and bottling industries evolve with growing demand for speed, hygiene, and precision, equipment manufacturers are under increasing pressure to deliver streamlined, efficient, and intelligent solutions. Regal Rexnord™ stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering a comprehensive portfolio of trusted brands designed to meet the diverse challenges of modern production lines. […]
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Prinova will highlight a new range of beverage concepts targeting key consumer health and nutrition trends at Fi Europe (2nd to 4th December in Paris). The leading provider of bespoke premixes and blends will showcase three new “Inner Power” functional beverage concepts. With a “feeling good from the inside out” theme, the ready-to-drink range is designed to […]
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