TricorBraun acquires CanSource
Global packaging firm TricorBraun has acquired CanSource, a provider of can packaging and related services.
The acquisition expands TricorBraun’s beverage packaging capabilities and strengthens its...
Tesco trials fresh mince ‘pillow packs’ that use less plastic
Customers picking up fresh mince in some Tesco stores will notice a big change in how it’s packaged. Instead of the traditional tray/top wrap...
Kite Packaging reduces minimum order value to £45 to support customers...
Leading online packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has significantly reduced their minimum order value to support customers during the current financial crisis.
Effective from 5th July,...
Pot Noodle trials new paper-based packaging in the UK
Pot Noodle is trialling a change in the way it makes its pots, moving from plastic to recyclable, FSC-certified paper. This new design is said...
The Coca-Cola Company and bottling partners create sustainability-focused venture capital fund
The Coca-Cola Company and eight bottling partners from around the world have announced the closing of a new, $137.7 million venture capital fund focusing...
Arla Foods explores fibre-based caps for milk cartons
Dairy cooperative Arla Foods is teaming up with Blue Ocean Closures in a formal partnership to create a fibre-based cap for its milk cartons. This...
Cardboard trays introduced to by Sainsbury’s steaks, saving over 10 million...
Sainsbury’s is removing plastic trays from its by Sainsbury’s steak range, replacing them with a cardboard alternative which uses 70% less plastic.
The new trays...
Packaging Automation’s 60th anniversary: a remarkable journey
In a world where change is constant and innovation is the driving force, few companies can boast a legacy as enduring as Packaging Automation....
Tetra Pak takes carton packages with recycled content to the next...
Tetra Pak has made new advancements in the area of recycled content, expanding its offering of packaging solutions using certified recycled polymers to cover...
Kingsmoor Packaging unveils sustainable brand refresh
Leading thermoforming business, Kingsmoor Packaging, has revealed an exciting brand refresh, which includes a bold new logo, together with an inspiring new strapline -...
