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International survey from Industrial Physics reveals top packaging innovations for the food sector

September 11, 2023Francesca

Industrial Physics’ latest research reveals that professionals in the food packaging industry are addressing demands for greater sustainability and consumer preference with innovative approaches to material choice and the processes involved in production. The leading packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider conducted a worldwide survey of packaging professionals operating across industries including food […]

Packaging’s place in the plastic crisis: A compostable solution

September 4, 2023Francesca

Daphna Nissenbaum CEO and Co-Founder of TIPA With over 60% of flexible plastic packaging consumed by the food industry and an estimated 180 billion polybags used every year for fashion, apparel, and accessories, the packaging industry is undoubtably contributing to the plastic crisis. There is, however, growing consumer demand for sustainable packaging. The 2023 Buying […]

Jenton Group maps out eco-packaging future at London Show

September 1, 2023September 4, 2023Francesca

Responding to rising demands by consumers for sustainable packaging, Jenton Group will present an extensive range of wrapping, packing and heat sealing machines that can extend shelf life and thereby reduce packaging and food waste on their stand A68 at London Packaging Week 2023. The company will unveil the latest addition to its Soken brand- […]

Easyfairs’ London Packaging Week and ExCeL London Lead the Way in Sustainable Events

August 8, 2023Francesca

Easyfairs has announced that September’s London Packaging Week will be one of its most sustainable exhibitions. The leading multi-format event organisers have teamed up with ExCeL London, a renowned sustainability-driven event venue, to ensure sustainability remains at the forefront of both organisations’ agendas, driving a collective effort to enact positive change in the events industry. […]

Fortress technology reviews FDA’s new era global reach

August 4, 2023Francesca

Food safety custodian Fortress Technology has showcased how the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) New Era of Smarter Food Safety rules is fast becoming the blueprint for tracing contaminated food products to source. Effective January 20, 2023, the final New Era rule from the FDA rolled out. This last addition, applicable to any food processor […]

Rethinking Packaging: Embracing drop-in natural alternatives to tackle plastic pollution, writes Stanley Mitchell

July 24, 2023Francesca

Modern society is characterised by our reliance on convenience. We are all guilty of choosing convenience over the most sustainable option – from single-use disposable coffee cups to the polystyrene packaging and plastic bags used to keep takeaway food warm. Over the past decade, however, the food and drink industry has been making some steps […]

Food label compliance: Double confidence with Belts & Braces verification process

July 14, 2023Francesca

With skeleton food safety crews, a leaner post-Brexit quality control workforce and Food Factory Managers wearing multiple technical hats, JentonDimaco Director Dr Russ Sion explores how a ‘belts & braces’ approach to label verification can save overtasked technical professionals sinking under the compliance and cost controls pressures. Food factory managers today are carrying the weight […]

Lesters puts its signature to new logistics service after major investment

July 7, 2023July 7, 2023Francesca

One of the UK’s leading packaging experts has invested more than £200,000 into launching a new premier logistics offer that goes beyond the usual delivery of items across Europe and the UK. Nuneaton’s Lesters Logistics, which is part of the Burntwood-based Lesters Group, is now offering new and existing clients access to its ‘Signature Logistics’ […]

London Packaging Week to dock at the home of world-leading events – Excel London

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023Francesca

Discover the latest industry insights and trends at Excel London on 21 & 22 September 2023 As one of the world’s most connected venues, getting to ExCeL couldn’t be easier Event organisers are already fielding huge demand from potential exhibitors and visitors PROPER snacks founder Cassandra Stavrou, Liz Earle MBE and Candy Kittens co-founder Jamie […]

Bespoke food inspection trends to watch

April 23, 2023April 25, 2023Francesca

Food processing machinery is a dynamic market – full of change and plenty of digital innovation. While out-of-the-box turnkey inspection applications are great, connecting legacy production lines to modern technology can be fraught with upgrades and customised development work. Given that legacy equipment is deeply rooted in the manufacturing world and considering the capital expenditure […]

Category: In The Spotlight

International survey from Industrial Physics reveals top packaging innovations for the food sector

Packaging’s place in the plastic crisis: A compostable solution

Jenton Group maps out eco-packaging future at London Show

Easyfairs’ London Packaging Week and ExCeL London Lead the Way in Sustainable Events

Fortress technology reviews FDA’s new era global reach

Rethinking Packaging: Embracing drop-in natural alternatives to tackle plastic pollution, writes Stanley Mitchell

Food label compliance: Double confidence with Belts & Braces verification process

Lesters puts its signature to new logistics service after major investment

London Packaging Week to dock at the home of world-leading events – Excel London

Bespoke food inspection trends to watch

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