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Hotcan makers move to new site and revamp look

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Self-heating food pack Hotcan’s makers are creating packaging jobs after moving into a new production facility and revamping the look of its brand.

Plain pack laws may extend to alcohol, says think-tank

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Alcohol and fatty food packs could confront similar plain pack laws faced by tobacco, a think-tank has claimed.

Sainsbury’s changes food freezing label to cut food waste

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Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s is to relax the traditional ‘freeze on day of purchase’ advice on its labels in a bid to slash food waste.

Tesco trials new ‘clay’ strip to reduce food waste

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Retail giant Tesco is the latest supermarket to trial new packaging that will keep fruit and vegetables fresher, in a bid to reduce food waste.

Pearlfisher creates calorie counting packs for Waitrose

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Design agency Pearlfisher has created the brand identity and packaging for a range of calorie counting meals and snacks from Waitrose.

Baking case maker Chevler buys Lovely Packaging

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EXCLUSIVE – South Wales-based manufacturer of baking cases Chevler has bought greaseproof paper printer Lovely Packaging for an undisclosed sum.

Carrot snack pots get plastic trays from Faerch Plast

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Plastic packaging manufacturer Faerch Plast has supplied plastic trays to fresh produce firm Fresh Growers for its new Chantenay Carrot Snack Packs.

Sainsbury’s reports its ‘best Christmas ever’

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Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has reported its best Christmas ever and provided an update on its £1bn sustainability plan.

Management buy-in at Viscose Closures

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Sleeves and closures manufacturer Viscose Closures has changed hands in a management buy-in led by the former UK managing director of Schott Glass.

Marks & Spencer Christmas sales aided by food

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Retail giant Marks & Spencer has reported a moderate rise in UK sales over the Christmas period, after strong food sales offset weaker trading elsewhere at the company.

M&S develops ‘revolutionary’ pack to help reduce food waste

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Marks & Spencer has unveiled new ‘revolutionary’ packaging which it claims will extend the life of fruit stored in the fridge by up to two days and as a result reduce food waste.

Tri-Star unveils new deli pot

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Tri-Star Packaging has announced that it has developed a new deli pot for the food sector.

FkuR showcases green PE at EcoPack

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Germany-based bioplastics firm FkuR is to showcase its green PE compounds at EcoPack.

£6m Kraft project will make Dairy Milk packs resealable

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Kraft is to spend £6m on new resealable primary packaging and shelf-ready packs for its Dairy Milk brand in a bid to improve consumer convenience and stand-out.

Food provenance labelling rule change set for 2014: reports

New rules to ensure that food labels accurated describes where ingredients are from will not take effect until 2014, according to reports.

   

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