Packaging news from FPJ – Page 6
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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.
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Packaging vital, insists paper industry
Packaging is essential to reducing environmentally harmful food waste, says the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI).
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Ulma Packaging employs new manager
Ulma Packaging, global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance packaging solutions, has announced the appointment of Paul McMahon as business manager for machine sales.
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LabOx released for MAP packaging
Witt Gas Techniques has launched LabOx, a new non-invasive O2 measurement analyser for use with Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) in the food processing and packaging industries, including for fresh foods.
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Packaging defends itself
The Industry Council for Packaging & the Environment, Incpen, has hit back at last week’s report from the Local Government Association about over-packaging.
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Packaging on trial: could be cut by 25 per cent
Trials carried out by Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) have demonstrated that the fresh produce industry can reduce packaging by around 25 per cent without compromising product quality.
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Packaging giants combine
Two of the world’s leading companies in the packaging industry, Multivac and Ishida, have agreed upon a strategic co-operation to provide customers with fully integrated, best-in-class packing line solutions.
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Packaging industry gets glittering award ceremony
International Forum Design will launch the first-ever IF packaging award at interpack 2008.
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Food ‘Nobel prize’ goes to packager
A man who invented a way to store mass quantities of processed foods so they could be shipped and used at later dates has won the food equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
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Packaging company takes prizes for innovation
Atlas Packaging has collected a number of prizes for its living plants packaging concept.
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PAFA to overhaul packaging industry
Two former packaging organisations have merged to create the brand new Packaging and Films Association (PAFA).
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Easy picking with PFM Packaging Machinery
A new series of feeder-placer robotic systems has been launched as part of the PFM Packaging Machinery range.
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Packaging Automation reshuffles
Tray sealing and filling equipment specialist Packaging Automation Ltd has reorganised its sales team after several new appointments and internal promotions.
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Produce Packaging re-brands
Produce Packaging will celebrate the re-branding of its company at the National Fruit Show next month, marking 25 years in business.
