As the debate surrounding sustainable packaging is unlikely to disappear any time soon, we speak to The Absolut Company to find out what plans it has for the future following its roundtable discussion at LuxePack Monaco (September 30-October 2)... Read

A future role for lower-cost, item-level tags in areas as diverse as materials recognition for reverse vending, odour detection for in-pack freshness indicators and wider consumer engagement, is being predicted by radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit producer PragmatIC... Read

GEA has launched a sustainable packaging called FoodTray that combines thermoforming technology with cardboard and film... Read

Technological innovations which were once driving the market have already disappeared (dvds, answering machines, MP3 players) and companies are still struggling to connect with millennials between 20-40 years old, according to Daniel Langer, CEO, Équité,.. Read

Swiss food giant Nestlé recently inaugurated its new research facility focused on tackling the problem of packaging waste. The company is taking a 5-step approach to this challenge. FoodNavigator goes behind the scenes at the facility to learn more... Read

Food recalls over allergy fears are a growing problem in the UK, says a report... Read

A new edible, scannable code has been developed for food applications, reducing the need for packaging and allowing consumers to track products from farm to fork... Read

From a Cannabis gift box to Mercedes-Benz launching a bottle of gin and boardgames made out of teabags, Brand Revolution LAB is set to expand in 2020, helping companies to bring their packaging ideas to fruition... Watch now

Unilever becomes the first major global consumer goods company to commit to an absolute plastics reduction across its portfolio... Read

The Coca-Cola Company has developed the ‘first’ bottle made using recovered and recycled marine plastics... Read

Warburtons has revealed it is on the verge of introducing compostable packaging for its range of Toastie white sliced bread... Read

Producers of plant-based ‘meat’ are increasingly turning to 3D printing firms to help speed up the manufacturing process and create products that more closely resemble real meat... Read