SIRANE regularly hits the news due to our high level of innovation – here are links to just a few of the stories from recent years.
2021
Game changers in food packaging: Sirane on tackling the plastic waste crisis – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (FEBRUARY 2021)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/video/game-changers-in-food-packaging-sirane-on-tackling-the-plastic-waste-crisis.html
2020
Food packaging firm wraps up deal for global oven bags and film business – THE BUSINESS DESK.COM (NOVEMBER 2020)
https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands/news/2046290-food-packaging-firm-wraps-up-deal-for-global-oven-bags-and-film-business
Eco-friendly salmon boards could be industry game changer – SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING NEWS (OCTOBER 2020)
https://spnews.com/2020/10/eco-friendly-salmon-boards-could-be-industry-game-changer/
Jobs created in million pound expansion – SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING NEWS (OCTOBER 2020)
https://spnews.com/2020/10/jobs-created-in-million-pound-expansion/
New eco-friendly salmon packaging boards – FISH FOCUS (OCTOBER 2020)
https://fishfocus.co.uk/new-eco-friendly-salmon/
VIDEO: Sirane: “Game-changing” compostable salmon boards and eco-friendly water-based printing press – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (OCTOBER 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/video/sirane-game-changing-compostable-salmon-boards-and-eco-friendly-water-based-printing-press.html
Eco-friendly salmon boards could be industry game-changer – FIS (FISH INTERNATIONAL SERVICES) (SEPTEMBER 2020)
https://www.fis.com/fis/techno/newtechno.asp?l=e&id=109794&ndb=1
Sirane invests in new eco-friendly water-based printing press – NS PACKAGING (SEPTEMBER 2020)
https://www.nspackaging.com/news/sirane-water-based-printing-press/
Sirane invests in new sustainable water-based printing press – PACKAGING GATEWAY (SEPTEMBER 2020)
https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/sirane-printing-press-investment/
100 new jobs created in Telford firm’s £1 million expansion – SHROPSHIRE STAR (SEPTEMBER 2020)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/business/2020/09/18/expansion-at-telford-packaging-specialist-to-create-more-than-100-jobs/
Anti-microbial packaging propels food waste prevention to new heights – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (AUGUST 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/antimicrobial-packaging-propels-food-waste-prevention-to-new-heights.html
Sirane develops plastic-free packaging for salads – PACKAGING EUROPE (JULY 2020)
https://packagingeurope.com/sirane-develops-plastic-free-packaging-for-salads/
Sirane innovates plastic-free salad bags for Carrefour – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (JULY 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/sirane-innovates-plastic-free-salad-bags-for-carrefour.html
New plastic-free packging for salads developed – FRESH PLAZA (JULY 2020)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9231183/new-plastic-free-packaging-for-salads-developed/
Sirane launches LDPE-recyclable pouches – for those who do want plastic – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (JUNE 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/sirane-launches-ldpe-recyclable-pouches-for-those-that-do-want-plastic.html
Avec Sirane, LSDH et Carrefour remplacent le plastique des sachets de salade… par du papier – L’USINE NOUVELLE – FRANCE (JUNE 2020)
https://www.usinenouvelle.com/editorial/avec-sirane-lsdh-et-carrefour-remplacent-le-plastique-des-sachets-de-salade-par-du-papier.N978421
Les Crudettes emballent leur salade dans du papier translucide – PROCESS ALIMENTAIRE – FRANCE (JUNE 2020)
https://www.processalimentaire.com/emballage/les-crudettes-emballent-leur-salade-dans-du-papier-translucide?sso=1592994485
La salade passe à la cellulose translucide – EMBALLAGES – FRANCE (JUNE 2020)
https://www.emballagesmagazine.com/alimentaire/la-salade-passe-a-la-cellulose-translucide.56679
New RePEat films offers a recyclable PE packaging solution – PACKAGING EUROPE (JUNE 2020)
https://packagingeurope.com/new-repeat-film-offers-a-recyclable-pe-packaging-solution/
Telford packaging firm joins fight against Covid 19 – SHROPSHIRE STAR (APRIL 2020)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/business/2020/04/28/telford-based-sirane-joins-in-with-fight-against-covid-19/
Sandwiched sustainability: Sirane unveils plastic-free compostable skillet – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (MARCH 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/sandwiched-sustainability-sirane-unveils-plastic-free-compostable-skillet.html
Sirane: “The perfect sustainability argument” with Earth Packaging for for food – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (FEBRUARY 2020)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/video/berry-mh-managing-carbon-footprint-with-the-postal-pack-and-recyclable-black-plastics.html
Sirane to highlight its Earth Packaging range on BBC’s War on Plastics – BAKERY AND SNACKS.COM (FEBRUARY 2020)
https://www.bakeryandsnacks.com/Article/2020/02/05/Sirane-to-highlight-its-Earth-Packaging-range-on-BBC-s-War-on-Plastics
Board-based tree tubes offer sustainable alternative to plastic in the landscape, says supplier – HORTICULTURE WEEK (JANUARY 2020)
https://www.hortweek.com/board-based-tree-tubes-offer-sustainable-alternative-plastic-landscape-says-supplier/arboriculture/article/1672640
Sirane to focus seafood packaging at Bremen Expo – FISH FOCUS (JANUARY 2020)
https://fishfocus.co.uk/sirane-to-showcase-seafood-packaging/
2019
Can we break our addition to plastic? The future of packaging – FT.COM (OCTOBER 2019)
https://www.ft.com/content/27cf9734-faa7-11e9-98fd-4d6c20050229
Empack 2019 reunirá todas las innovaciones de envasado – REVISTA (OCTOBER 2019)
https://www.revistaaral.com/proveedores-industria-auxiliar/empack-2019-reunira-todas-las-innovaciones-de-envasado_15137007_102.html
Entrevista a Raquel Carboneras, directora de Empack, Label&Print, Packaging Innovations y Logistics & Distribution – REVISTA (OCTOBER 2019)
https://www.interempresas.net/Envase/Articulos/257360-Entrevista-Raquel-Carboneras-directora-Empack-Label-Print-Packaging-Innovations-Logistics.html
PlasticFreeLand debuts in London – FRUITNET.COM (SEPTEMBER 2019)
http://www.fruitnet.com/eurofruit/article/179684/plasticfreeland-debuts-in-london
Sirane to Exhibit Plastic-Free Pouches – FLEXIBLE PACKAGING (AUGUST 2019)
https://www.flexpackmag.com/articles/90078-sirane-to-exhibit-plastic-free-pouches
Earthfilm: Meringue maker claims plastic-free confectionary packaging “industry first” – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (JULY 2019)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/Earthfilm-Meringue-maker-claims-plastic-free-confectionery-packaging-industry-first.html
Compostable packaging: the myths, realities and future possibilities – PACKAGING GATEWAY (JULY 2019)
https://www.packaging-gateway.com/features/compostable-packaging/
Shropshire baker claims plastic-free first for confectionery – PACKAGING NEWS (JULY 2019)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/environment/shropshire-baker-claims-plastic-free-first-confectionery-15-07-2019
Baker beats Mars and Nestle to paper-packaging race – SHROPSHIRE STAR (JULY 2019)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/business/2019/07/02/baker-beats-mars-and-nestle-to-paper-packaging-race/
When packaging reflects brand ethos – RACONTEUR (MAY 2019)
https://www.raconteur.net/sustainability/food-sustainable-packaging-ethos
Down to earth packaging | Supplier Analysis – compostable and biodegradable – PACKAGING NEWS (MAY 2019)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/features/earth-packaging-supplier-analysis-compostable-biodegradable-15-05-2019
Sirane Australia launching Earth Packaging – FOOD PROCESSSING.COM (FEBRUARY 2019)
https://www.foodprocessing.com.au/content/packaging-labelling-coding/product/sirane-australia-earth-packaging-1285655227
“Plastic-free packaging ticks all the right environmental boxes” – FLORAL DAILY (JANUARY 2019)
https://www.floraldaily.com/article/9060208/plastic-free-packaging-ticks-all-the-right-environmental-boxes/
Packaging Innovations 2019 | Sirane to focus on Earth Packaging range – PACKAGING NEWS (JANUARY 2019)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/events/packaging-innovations-2019/packaging-innovations-2019-sirane-focus-earth-packaging-range-04-01-2019
2018
Packaging Innovations 2019 | Sustainability and innovation take centre stage – PACKAGING NEWS (NOVEMBER 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/events/packaging-innovations-2019/packaging-innovations-2019-sustainability-innovation-take-centre-stage-20-11-2018
Sirane Australia to open in Melbourne in 2019 – FOOD PROCESSING AUSTRALIA (NOVEMBER 2018)
https://www.foodprocessing.com.au/content/packaging-labelling-coding/news/sirane-australia-to-open-in-melbourne-in-2019-80851876
British packaging innovator comes to Australia – PKN (NOVEMBER 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.com.au/latest/british-packaging-innovator-comes-to-australia
Overseas: Sirane Australia opening in Melbourne as group expansion continues ‘down under’ – 360 PACKAGING (NOVEMBER 2018)
https://packaging360.in/news/sirane-to-expand-in-melbourne-with-opening-of-sirane-australia
Sirane expanding its Telford headquarters – MIDLANDS BUSINESS NEWS (NOVEMBER 2018)
https://www.midlandsbusinessnews.co.uk/sirane-expanding-its-telford-headquarters/
UK Packaging Awards 2018 | WINNER: Resource Efficient Pack of the Year – PACKAGING NEWS (OCTOBER 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/events/uk-packaging-awards-2018/uk-packaging-awards-2018-winner-resource-efficient-pack-year-31-10-2018
Expanding Telford-based Sirane creating new jobs – SHROPSHIRE STAR (OCTOBER 2018)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/business/2018/10/30/expanding-telford-based-sirane-creating-new-jobs/
Une poche préformée en papier chez Sirane – EMBALLAGES MAGAZINE (AUGUST 2018)
https://www.emballagesmagazine.com/alimentaire/une-poche-preformee-en-papier-chez-sirane.46546
Sirane thermally-insulated bags could be ‘hot’ at Restaurant & Takeaway Expo – PRINTING NEWS (AUGUST 2018)
https://www.printingnews.com/offset/web/press-release/12427352/sirane-sirane-thermallyinsulated-bags-could-be-hot-at-restaurant-takeaway-expo
Educating UK shoppers | Category Focus | Food – PACKAGING NEWS (AUGUST 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/features/market-features/educating-uk-shoppers-08-08-2018
Winners of 2018 Sustainable Food Awards – PACKAGING TODAY (JULY 2018)
http://www.packagingtoday.co.uk/news/newswinners-of-2018-sustainable-food-awards-6232256
Overseas growth among reasons for turnover/profit rise at Sirane – PACKAGING NEWS (JUNE 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/business/results/overseas-growth-among-reasons-turnover-profit-rise-sirane-13-06-2018
The ovenable packaging market is heating up – PACKAGING EUROPE (JUNE 2018)
https://packagingeurope.com/the-ovenable-packaging-market-is-heating-up/
Recyclable and compostable pouches extend shelf-life with Sirane’s new range – FOOD INGREDIENTS 1ST (MAY 2018)
https://www.foodingredientsfirst.com/news/Recyclable-and-compostable-pouches-extend-shelf-life-with-Siranes-new-range.html
UK: Packaging company Sirane acquires B&G – FRESH FRUIT PORTAL (MAY 2018)
https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2018/05/03/u-k-packaging-company-sirane-acquires-bg/
B&G Products Becomes Part of Sirane Group – PACKAGING EUROPE (MAY 2018)
https://packagingeurope.com/b-g-products-becomes-part-of-sirane-group/
Sirane snaps up B&G Products – PACKAGING NEWS (MAY 2018)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/business/mergers-acquisitions/breaking-news-sirane-snaps-bg-products-03-05-2018
Divide and Conquer to Improve Food Packaging Presentation – PACKAGING EUROPE (APRIL 2018)
https://packagingeurope.com/divide-and-conquer-to-improve-food-packaging-presentation/
Sirane Australia launching Earth Packaging – AUSPACK (MARCH 2018)
https://www.auspack.com.au/sirane-australia-launching-earth-packaging/
Plastic-free Compostable Food Pouch will be on Show at Packaging Innovations – PACKAGING EUROPE (FEBRUARY 2018)
https://packagingeurope.com/plastic-free-compostable-food-pouch-packaging-innovations/
U.K. supermarket aims to eliminate plastic packaging by 2023 – FRESH FRUIT PORTAL (JANUARY 2018)
https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2018/01/17/u-k-supermarket-aims-eliminate-plastic-packaging-2023/
‘The actions of one UK retailer are insignificant when more than 85% of plastic marine pollution comes from Asia and Africa’ – DAIRY REPORTER (JANUARY 2018)
https://www.dairyreporter.com/Article/2018/01/18/Reaction-Iceland-to-ban-own-brand-plastic-packaging-by-2023
2017
Telford-based Sirane plots further expansion at home and abroad – SHROPSHIRE STAR (SEPTEMBER 2017)
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/business/2017/09/05/telford-based-sirane-plots-further-expansion-at-home-and-abroad/
Sirane East (Vostok) Open for Business in Russia – PACKAGING EUROPE (AUGUST 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/sirane-east-vostok-open-for-business-in-russia/
Enaris introduces new specimen transportation bags – PACKAGING GATEWAY (JULY 2017)
https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/enaris-introduces-new-transportation-bags-5881042/
Enaris Bags Can Take The Pressure – PACKAGING EUROPE (JULY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/enaris-bags-can-take-the-pressure/
Sirane: Shelf-life Extension Hot Topic at Popular Fruit Show – PACKAGING EUROPE (JULY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/sirane-shelf-life-extension-hot-topic-at-popular-fruit-show/
Significant Shelf-Life Extention on Cut Fruit Using Life+ – PACKAGING EUROPE (JULY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/significant-shelf-life-extension-on-cut-fruit-using-life/
Packaging solution extends shelf-life of cut fruit by up to 4 days – FRESH PLAZA (JULY 2017)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/2178451/packaging-solution-extends-shelf-life-of-cut-fruit-by-up-to-4-days/
Declaring War on Waste – PACKAGING EUROPE (MAY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/declaring-war-on-waste/
Challenging Convention with Ovenable Packaging – PACKAGING EUROPE (MAY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/challenging-convention-with-ovenable-packaging/
Sirane’s Oven/BBQ Bag: A versatile solution – PACKAGING EUROPE (MAY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/sirane-s-ovenbbq-bag-a-versatile-solution/
New name in the medical & healthcare sector – Enaris offers product manufacturing, expertise & development – HOSPITAL TIMES (MARCH 2017)
https://www.hospitaltimes.co.uk/new-name-in-the-medical-healthcare-sector-enaris-offers-product-manufacturing-expertise-development/
Two Days Extra Shelf-Life With Sirane – PACKAGING EUROPE (FEBRUARY 2017)
https://packagingeurope.com/two-days-extra-shelf-life-with-sirane/
Americas: Sirane opens Mexican plant – FOOD NEWS INTERNATIONAL (FEBRUARY 2017)
https://foodnewsinternational.com/2017/02/10/americas-sirane-opens-mexican-plant/
Sirane North America opens fruit pad manufacturing facility in Mexico – FRESH PLAZA (FEBRUARY 2017)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/2009380/sirane-north-america-opens-fruit-pad-manufacturing-facility-in-mexico/
Food packaging supplier Sirane Ltd opens facility in Guadalajara – MEXICO NOW (FEBRUARY 2017)
https://mexico-now.com/index.php/article/1592-food-packaging-supplier-sirane-ltd-opens-facility-in-guadalajara
2016
Sirane introduces steam-cook pouches that stand up – FOOD ENGINEERING (OCTOBER 2016)
https://www.foodengineeringmag.com/articles/96233-sirane-introduces-team-cook-pouches-that-stand-up
Sirane launches self-seal steam cooking bags in the US – BAKERY & SNACKS (FEBRUARY 2016)
https://www.bakeryandsnacks.com/Article/2016/02/18/Sirane-launches-self-seal-steam-cooking-bags-in-the-US
Sirane’s new absorbent fruit pad technology big hit at Fruit Logistica – FRESH PLAZA (FEBRUARY 2016)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/2153097/sirane-s-new-absorbent-fruit-pad-technology-big-hit-at-fruit-logistica/
2015
Natural Extracts Added to Absorbent Pads to Extend Life of Delicate Fruits – PACKAGING INSIGHTS (DECEMBER 2015)
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/Natural-Extracts-Added-To-Absorbent-Pads-To-Extend-Life-Of-Delicate-Fruits.html
Packaging specialist introduces soft fruit shelf-life extender – THE PACKER (DECEMBER 2015)
https://www.thepacker.com/article/packaging-specialist-introduces-soft-fruit-shelf-life-extender
Innovative oak-smoked roast-in-the-bag pulled pork product wins top award – PACKAGING TODAY (JULY 2015)
http://www.packagingtoday.co.uk/news/newsinnovative-oak-smoked-roast-in-the-bag-pulled-pork-product-wins-top-award-4620567
Americas: Sirane to exhibit absorbent pads at meat exhibition – FOOD NEWS INTERNATIONAL (JANUARY 2015)
https://foodnewsinternational.com/2015/01/06/americas-sirane-to-exhibit-absorbent-pads-at-meat-exhibition/
2014
Packaging Innovations 2015 | Sirane’s unique Siralon food packaging – PACKAGING INNOVATIONS (DECEMBER 2014)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/events/packaging-innovations-2015/sirane-showcase-unique-siralon-food-packaging-09-12-2014
Sirane’s sweet smell of success – PKN (SEPTEMBER 2014)
https://www.packagingnews.com.au/news/sirane-s-sweet-smell-of-success
Sirane launches odour-absorbent meat pads – PACKAGING NEWS (SEPTEMBER 2014)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/sirane-launches-odour-absorbent-meat-pads-19-09-2014
Sirane launches Dri-Fresh Sof-Hold absorbent cushion pads for soft fruit – PACKAGING TODAY (APRIL 2014)
http://www.packagingtoday.co.uk/news/newssirane-launches-dri-fresh-soft-hold-absorbent-cushion-pads-for-soft-fruits-4213550/
2013
Sirane targets barbecue market with ‘versatile’ Sira-Cook Supreme bag – PACKAGING TODAY (DECEMBER 2013)
http://www.packagingtoday.co.uk/news/newssirane-targets-barbecue-market-with-versatile-sira-cook-supreme-bag-4145996/
Ethylene-absorbing strip slows fruit aging process – FRESH FRUIT PORTAL (NOVEMBER 2013)
https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2013/11/07/ethylene-absorbing-strip-slows-fruit-aging-process/
Sirane odor-eating food patch – FOOD NAVIGATOR (OCTOBER 2013)
https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2013/10/29/Sirane-odour-eating-food-patch
Packaging increases mushroom shelf-life – THE PACKER (JUNE 2013)
https://www.thepacker.com/article/packaging-increases-mushroom-shelf-life
UK company significantly increasing the shelf-life of mushrooms – FRESH PLAZA (MAY 2013)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/109804/
Sirane Ltd: Fruit cushioning pads – PACKWORLD (APRIL 2013)
https://www.packworld.com/home/product/13362255/sirane-ltd-fruit-cushioning-pads
Sirane Releases New Soft Fruit Packaging – FOOD INGREDIENTS 1ST (FEBRUARY 2013)
https://www.foodingredientsfirst.com/news/sirane-releases-new-soft-fruit-packaging.html
EU: “Fresh produce packaging for the world” – FRESH PLAZA (JANUARY 2013)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/105479/EU-Fresh-produce-packaging-for-the-world/
2012
Double the shelf-life reported for brassicas – FRESH PLAZA (JULY 2012)
https://www.freshplaza.com/article/2098416/double-the-shelf-life-reported-for-brassicas/
Sirane cooking bag lands packaging honors – PACKAGING DIGEST (JULY 2012)
https://www.packagingdigest.com/decorative-materials/sirane-cooking-bag-lands-packaging-honors
Asda nominates sirane bag for top award – FOOD PROCESSSING (JUNE 2012)
https://www.fponthenet.net/article/51083/Asda-nominates-Sirane-bag-for-top-award.aspx
Cook-in bag seals in flavor – PACKAGING STRATEGIES (JUNE 2012)
https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/84162-cook-in-bag-seals-in-flavor
New film offers ‘significant’ shelf-life extension – FOOD MANUFACTURE (MAY 2012)
https://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Article/2012/05/01/New-film-offers-significant-shelf-life-extension
Consumers back Sirane’s absorbent pad – PACKAGING NEWS (MAY 2012)
https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/consumers-back-siranes-absorbent-pad-02-05-2012
The Si-Bag – healthy eating meets fast food – FOOD & DRINK BUSINESS EUROPE (MAY 2012)
http://www.fdbusiness.com/the-si-bag%E2%84%A2-%E2%80%93-healthy-eating-meets-fast-food/