Packaging news from FPJ – Page 7
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Packaging firm restructures debt
The Nicholl Group has completed the final phase of its debt restructuring strategy with the reduction of its bank debt of more than £20 million to £1.2m, which is scheduled to be repaid over the next three years.
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Anti-spill packaging devised
Children’s food company Benjoy Nutrition has announced the launch of its new healthy snack offering packaged in the Munchcup, which the group describes as the first anti-spill packaging of its kind anywhere in the world.
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ArticlePackaging prices set to rise
Polymer prices could boom and push up packaging prices across the fresh produce range, according the trade association representing UK plastic film and flexible and rigid packaging suppliers.
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ArticleNunhems reworks packaging range
Bayer CropScience’s vegetable seed business Nunhems has unveiled its newly redesigned packaging for its full line of vegetable seeds.
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Ash cloud throws packaging into question
Linpac has called on food producers and packers to review their packaging choices in the wake of the volcanic ash cloud that has hit much of the continent over the past week.
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Supermarkets in packaging pledge
The major UK supermarkets and food companies have adopted a rafts of new voluntary targets designed to reduce the carbon footprint of packaging.
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ArticleAssociated Packaging lands new MD
Adam Buckland has been appointed as group managing director at Associated Packaging, part of the Eurohill Holdings group of companies.
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Ultimate green packaging released
Ultimate Packaging believes it has produced a world first environment-friendly laminate as part of a joint venture with Innovia Films and Sun Chemical.
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ArticleMercury Packaging unveils new base
Mercury Packaging is to open a new regional sales office in the North West in response to growing demand for its products in the products aimed at the food, mailing, magazine publishing and retail markets.
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ArticleEaster packaging at end of Rainbow
Dutch producer Rainbow Growers has launched a new range of vegetables flow-packed in Easter packaging.
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ArticleTesco customers dump packaging
Tesco is allowing customers to leave any packaging they feel is excessive or don’t want at the check-out.
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Koppert streamlines packaging
Koppert has modified its nematodes packaging to deal with waste and technical issues.
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ArticlePackaging specialists see sales boost
Redpack Packaging Machinery powered into the new year on the back of a bumper festive season, winning new contracts worth £250,000 in the days leading up to Christmas.
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Shelf-life improves with new packaging
Dutch designers RPC Bebo Nederland has manufactured a new range of citrus-peel-free products with extended shelf life in a new innovative move for Del Monte Foods.
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Food packaging specialists taken over in major deal
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of flexible packaging, Mercury Packaging, has announced the acquisition of food packaging specialist Certiforms.
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ArticlePackaging lifeline
Innovative packaging will help steer products and brands through recessionary times, new research has found.
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Linpac takes packaging plaudits
Plastic packaging manufacturer named environmental company of the year.
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CCFRA report defines packaging
Is your packaging active or intelligent? Ask the Campden & Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA).
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Sainsbury's tackles tough packaging issue
Alison Austin, Sainsbury’s head of brand policy and sustainability, has spoken out in favour of packaging on fresh fruit and vegetables.
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StePac launches Xsense monitoring package
StePac has launched a web-based cold chain management system to monitor produce freshness and quality as it travels through the supply chain.