Union Jack M&M’s Packs Mark Jubilee

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Packaging International's Lead Reporter on 10/05/2012 - 14:25:00

Union Jack M&M’s Packs Mark Jubilee

Mars unveils patriotic new M&M's design that pays homage both to the firm's own UK manufacturing heritage and this year's Diamond Jubilee celebrations

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Pepsi Michael Jackson Bad Cans Launched

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Packaging International's Lead Reporter on 08/05/2012 - 13:20:00

Pepsi Michael Jackson Bad Cans Launched

Beverage firm PepsiCo has unveiled a range of new can designs that pay homage to the ‘King of Pop', the late Michael Jackson

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Food Pack Combo Gives Meat Two-Week Shelf Life

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Packaging International's Lead Reporter on 03/05/2012 - 12:45:00

Food Pack Combo Gives Meat Two-Week Shelf Life

High-performance, eco-friendly Rfresh MB tray and LINtop Star film lid combo gives poultry a two-week refrigerated shelf life

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Paper Packaging Recycling Hits New EU High

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Packaging International's Lead Reporter on 30/04/2012 - 16:30:00

Paper Packaging Recycling Hits New EU High

Newly-released data from CEPI highlights how, within the EU, paper's recycled more often than other type of packaging material

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KeepCup: Innovative Reusable Coffee Cup Debuts

Posted by Paul Fiddian - Packaging International's Lead Reporter on 27/04/2012 - 11:55:00

KeepCup: Innovative Reusable Coffee Cup Debuts

Reusable, recyclable, customable and user-friendly cup design now available to buy in 32 countries around the world

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Nanoparticles Help Create Waterproof Paper Packaging

Posted by Packaging International's Technology Reporter on 24/04/2012 - 11:10:00

Nanoparticles Help Create Waterproof Paper Packaging

Italian researchers have developed a groundbreaking waterproof paper design with a host of potential packaging applications

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Heinz Ketchup PlantBottles Come to Canada

Posted by Packaging International's Technology Reporter on 19/04/2012 - 16:40:00

Heinz Ketchup PlantBottles Come to Canada

The distribution of Heinz' new plant-based Tomato Ketchup bottles across North America continues, with Canada now involved

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Ecostacker Container Offers Spill-Free Pours

Posted by Packaging International's Technology Reporter on 17/04/2012 - 13:05:00

Ecostacker Container Offers Spill-Free Pours

A new range of plastic containers for toxic materials has been launched that promises to allow spill-free pours

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British Plain Cigarette Packaging Call

Posted by Packaging International's Global Correspondent on 13/04/2012 - 12:45:00

British Plain Cigarette Packaging Call

The British government is contemplating proposals to have plain packaging encasing all cigarettes sold in England

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Active Packaging: Wireless Apple iPhone Charging

Posted by Packaging International's Technology Reporter on 10/04/2012 - 13:15:00

Active Packaging: Wireless Apple iPhone Charging

Active Electronic Media Packaging would radically overhaul the role of Apple packaging, from protective barrier to wireless charging platform

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