Ireland Health Minister Dr James Reilly is set to bring the draft for plain cigarette packaging to Cabinet for approval. If approved by Cabinet and enacted by the Oireachtas, the new law will see the ban on the use of any logos on ...
Tags: Cigarette Packaging, Cabinet
Tetra Pak has announced plans to invest €36m over a period of three years in its packaging material plant in Izmir, Turkey, to complete a €60m technology upgrade project at the plant. The proposed investment is said to be in ...
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A new packaging format has been unveiled for Tesco Finest's range of artisan confectionery, created by Confection By Design. The packs were manufactured by National Flexible and incorporate a flow wrap packaging film using textured kraft ...
You know that carton packaging 'tells' a consumer that your ready meal or packaged meat is superior quality. You've baulked at using it because the carton sleeves have to be applied by hand, and this would slow down your production process. ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Food Packaging
Food manufacturer Symington's has expanded its portfolio in Australia with the launch of its Mug Shot range of instant snacks. Symington's said it developed the products to target Australia's $317million snack-in-a-mug convenience ...
"Ireland will be the first country in the European Union to introduce such legislation and the third country worldwide. Australia introduced plain packaging legislation in November 2011 and the New Zealand Bill had its first reading in ...
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The new range of trading cards will hit retailers on June 12th ahead of the release of Transformers: Age of Extinction. As Transformers: Age of Extinction readies to hit the big screen this July, Topps is joining the celebrations with its ...
The cheese maker and brand design consultancy had already worked together on Shepherd's Purse branding and packaging, and with Le Tour De France coming up, they decided on a limited edition cheese pack to celebrate. The company's flagship ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Food Packaging
According to recently published figures for the UK, it now accounts for 13% of all transactions and online grocery sales are set to double in key European markets by 2016. This shift in consumer shopping behaviour has inevitably had an ...
The e-cigarette is now a product certainly new but already well known in the world. His success on the market is really huge . After just a decade of existence, the electronic cigarette is now widespread across the globe . The electronic ...
Consisting of a microchip-controlled battery, atomizer and liquid nicotine cartridge, E-Cigarettes give you an instantaneous hit of nicotine. While inhaling the harmless vapor, the tip of the E-Cigarette lights up to mimic an actual ...
The FMCG giant, one of the UK’s biggest users of packaging, has released its latest sustainability update which said it used around 178,000 tonnes of packaging, including glass, aluminium and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic, ...
UK-based The Fine Seafood Company has recalled 'Whiskey Cured and Oak Smoked' Smoked Salmon due to the presence of high levels of Listeria monocytogenes, a a bacterium that can cause illness. The affected product includes all date of ...
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Linpac Rfresh Elite, the tray that makes breasts, legs and rumps more desirable has won a PackTheFuture Award at interpack for sustainability in plastic packaging. Linpac won its award in the Ecodesign category in which judges considered ...
UK-based APS Salads has deployed new packaging machinery, the fully electric eclipse SL4 tray sealer, developed by Packaging Automation, for packing tomatoes. The machinery not only addresses the environmental impact of packaging ...
Tags: APS Salads, Tomato Packaging