We will be exhibiting once again at this year’s Foodex show with two Alpha 8 flow wrappers – the FW3710BSB with attachless infeed, adapted to run tortillas, cheese and sausages, and the FW3410B wrapper, perfect for general bakery products and minced meat, without a tray.
The upsurge in businesses trying to reduce their use of plastic has inspired a huge increase in new eco-friendly alternatives on the market, including biodegradable containers and recycled agricultural waste. Here are a few eco-friendly packaging alternatives to get you thinking.
A confectionery supplier based in the UK has cut their production time significantly and increased efficiencies dramatically after implementing a new high-speed box motion packaging machine into their facility.
A privately-owned bakery in Zarasai, Lithuania, Danvita have been producing and shipping their range of flatbreads across Europe since 1994.
We’re heading back to Berlin this month for the industry’s most talked-about exhibition for fresh produce – Fruit Logistica!
Last year, Fuji announced details of further expansion with a relocation of the main factory to a new, purpose-built premise in Kito-Nagoya.
We enjoyed another hugely successful PPMA exhibition, with Fuji's new high-speed box motion model with disk feeder one of the stars of the show, attracting industry visitors to the stand for demonstrations throughout the 3 day event.
Christien contacted Paramount Packaging Systems, Fuji’s distributer for the UK and Ireland, wanting to replace some of their older-style machines with bespoke units to increase capacity and capitalise on the introduction of robot handling technology. Pleased with Fuji’s best-in-class flow wrapping technology, it made sense to go with their form-fill-seal models again.
Based at Park Royal in West London, the company recently doubled the size of its premises, following five years in which production volume has risen three-fold. As a result of the expansion, they required an additional packaging machine that provides the flexibility to process different product lines.
Hikma initially made direct contact with our Japanese manufacturer, Fuji Machinery & Co Ltd., looking for a packaging solution for IV bags.
Christmas is perhaps the biggest and most celebrated event of the year, with lots of gift buying, wrapping, decorating and event hosting taking place. Invariably, all this ‘celebration’ has a significant environmental impact.
Here is a quick guide to the care and good practice of flow wrappers.
A sandwich wrapper that’s capable of processing recyclable, biodegradable and biocompostable packaging materials, specifically for sandwich products, will be gracing our stand at this year’s PPMA Show.
Now that Britain has tackled its first Corona Christmas, it’s a good moment to assess the ongoing effects of the disease on our industry. We’ll approach the task in properly Dickensian fashion, reflecting on COVID-19’s impacts on packagers Past, Present and Future.
Paramount Packaging Systems, the UK and Ireland’s leading supplier and distributer of Fuji’s horizontal and vertical flow wrapping machinery, recently installed a narrow back seal (inverted) machine into the facility of a leading pharmaceutical company.
Based in Lancashire, Vernon Carus are a manufacturer of medical swabs.
Aldi, Germany, has introduced new packaging for their range of fresh meat, which will save more than half of the plastic and CO2 it currently uses.
If you’re looking to review your medical product’s packaging, here are a few things to consider.
Ming Foods are a supplier of Chinese pastries. Founded in 1984 by married couple Mr and Mrs Minh, Ming Foods has grown to become the UK’s leading supplier of Chinese pancake and spring roll products.
Prepared foods processor, Simply Fresh Foods, part of the Perkins Foods Group, has adopted a new system of combined stretch and shrink-wrapping, pioneered by Japanese manufacturer, Fuji, allowing the company to produce fully-sealed overwrapped trays of products, such as stir-fry vegetables and baby potatoes, partially cooked in garlic butter.
We’re delighted to announce that our ISO 9001:2015 certification, the industry-leading quality management accreditation, has been renewed for the second year running, reinforcing Paramount’s ongoing commitment to delivering an exceptional service.
The UK and Ireland’s leading supplier and distributer of Fuji’s horizontal and vertical flow wrapping machinery, Paramount Packaging Systems, recently installed Fuji’s new Box Motion Alpha 8 wrapper into the facility of a water purification tablet supplier.
It would be near impossible to find a business that hasn’t been affected by COVID-19; however; it is our healthcare system, the professionals who run it and the manufacturers that supply to it that have had to respond perhaps to the some of the biggest challenges over the last few months and are currently facing up to a particularly challenging winter period.
This manufacturer of bakery products was one of the first in the UK to implement reclosable packaging solutions for their baked goods.
In an effort to upload their ‘green’ packaging pledges, more and more retailers and manufacturers are researching sustainable packaging solutions for their products, exploring options like recyclable, biodegradable and biocompostable materials. But what do they actually mean and which is best?
Paramount Packaging Systems will be attending the Fruit Logistica show in Berlin next month, taking place at the Berlin ExpoCenter on Wednesday 6th – Friday 8th February.
Long-standing customer, Signature Flatbreads, have commissioned a new set of Fuji wrapping machines at its Dunstable factory in a bid to ramp up production during the current pandemic. Signature Flatbreads manufacture tortilla wraps, naan breads, pizza bases and pittas for UK retailers and foodservice operators.
Heading over to Pro2Pac at ExCeL London this month? Paramount Packaging Systems Ltd will be attending, where our team of packaging experts will be on hand running machine demonstrations and providing packaging advice throughout the 3-day exhibition.
This year will see the return of Fuji’s next-generation Alpha 8 packaging machines. Two machines from the range will be on show – a FW3410B standard film from above, and a FW3710BSB inverted film from below model.
A large-scale baker in Ireland, with a high capacity state-of-the-art-facility, has installed an additional Fuji packaging machine to keep up with increased demand as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, supplied and installed by Paramount Packaging Systems.
