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The emphasis is on food miles, carbon footprint, shelf life and country of origin but what about the packaging and its country of origin? Little thought is given to where that packaging was manufactured and how far it has come and whether or not the same environmental...

Macpac and Nivea are counting down the days to Christmas with a distinctive Advent calendar. UK Thermoforming designer and manufacturer, Macpac, has designed and produced Advent calendar trays for Beiersdorf Nivea. The trays accommodate 24 different products behind...

Macpac’s slide-on blister packaging have distinct environmental advantages – they do not require the use of adhesives often contaminating the packaging for recycling, the backing card printed with the brand and product information can be easily separated from the...

  A stitch in time! Adopting finely tuned environmentally-friendly design practice should always be considered at the start of the design process as should working in collaboration with designers to minimise environmental impact avoiding later delays and possible...

UK-based packaging specialists Macpac have devised a new website following an increase in demand for bespoke designs, including its lines developed for confectionery. Its latest online resource has been fully optimised for work on PC, tablets or mobiles, offering...

Macpac launches website to address bespoke packaging demand Macpac’s new website is aimed at all levels of business, food and non-food. With its reputation for innovation, the packaging manufacturer has re-designed its website addressing the growing demand for bespoke...

Gillian Patterson, Technical Category Buyer – Packaging at Genius commented ‘We are delighted with our relationship with Macpac – we have a packaging designer and manufacturer that…

Perfect synergy – a stroke of genius… Genius Foods was born out of Lucinda Bruce Gardyne’s requirement to provide tasty gluten-free bread for her son who had been diagnosed…