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NUS researchers create eco-friendly food packaging
23 February 2016 | By Victoria White
The researchers say the novel food packaging material can slow down fungal growth, doubling the shelf-life of perishable food, such as bread...
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Consumers confused over the term ‘clean label’
18 February 2016 | By Victoria White
The latest consumer research from Canadean reveals a lack of consensus over what ‘clean label’ really means to consumers...
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Is convenience eating causing us to lose our connection with food?
18 February 2016 | By Victoria White
Research commissioned by the FSA suggests that people in the UK worry that convenience eating could cause them to lose a connection with the food they eat...
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Older consumers left ‘powerless’ by packaging
3 February 2016 | By Victoria White
Packaging on supermarket goods can leave ‘older’ consumers feeling powerless and vulnerable, according to a new study...
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Lupin drinks in carton packs from SIG Combibloc
31 January 2016 | By Victoria White
In Germany, the first lupin drinks are now available in aseptic carton packs from SIG Combibloc, under the umbrella brand “MADE WITH LUVE”...
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New Food’s top 10 stories from 2015
28 January 2016 | By Stephanie Anthony, Editor, New Food
New Food magazine have put together our highlights of 2015, based on what our readers have been looking at most...
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Transparency key to GM labelling, study finds
27 January 2016 | By Victoria White
A study has found consumers are more supportive of GM labelling decisions when they believe the company considered the public's input in the process...
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EFSA updates advice for applicants seeking approval of health claims
20 January 2016 | By Victoria White
As well as revising the general scientific guidance, EFSA has updated its specific guidance for claims related to the immune system and the gastro-intestinal tract...
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Mintel identifies six key packaging trends for 2016
21 December 2015 | By Victoria White
Digital package printing and flexible hybrid packaging are among the six key trends set to impact the global packaging markets in 2016...
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Better seal quality and higher output convinces Dutch cheese co-packer to implement second SealScope™
15 December 2015 | By Engilico
After the successful integration of its first SealScope™ inspection system on a horizontal flow pack line in 2014, Hazeleger Cheese* decided to install the SealScope™ technology on a second packaging line...
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Bosch at the forefront of developing the coffee industry in Ethiopia
1 December 2015 | By Victoria White
Bosch Packaging Technology is taking the lead in developing public-private partnerships to create an enabling environment for entrepreneurs and farmers to actively participate in the coffee industry...
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KHS’ 1-litre PET milk bottle wins award
18 November 2015 | By Victoria White
KHS has won a World Beverage Innovation Award - a prize awarded for innovative designs and products as well as outstanding quality in the beverage industry...
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Food Standards Scotland launches #lookatthelabel campaign
5 November 2015 | By Victoria White
Food Standards Scotland has launched the awareness-raising campaign encouraging consumers to spend longer looking at food labelling...
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Nestlé study could help save tonnes of packaging
4 November 2015 | By Victoria White
Nestlé scientists are testing chocolate wrapped in different packaging materials to investigate the extent to which degradation factors affect the products through the course of their designated shelf lives...
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Wyke Farms reveal new pack design for export range
15 October 2015 | By Victoria White
Currently trading in over 160 countries worldwide, Wyke Farms will now be clearly communicating their British premium luxury offering globally...
