Role of packaging highlighted at Scottish Whisky Awards
MORRISON Scotch Whisky Distillers has won the Excellence in Branding award, sponsored by McLaren Packaging at the fourth annual Scottish Whisky Awards.
Michael McLaren, sales...
New testing lab predicted to speed up food packaging projects
BERRY Superfos has revealed it has established an in-house material testing lab to provide customers with 'fast and reliable' assessment and quality testing of...
New direct-to-consumer delivery box created following ‘pioneering’ project
BOXWAY Packaging and Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses have created a recyclable packaging solution for direct-to-consumer deliveries from Butlers’ online cheese store.
Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses is a...
APEAL ‘cautiously welcomes’ EC packaging and waste regulation
APEAL, The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has 'cautiously welcomed' the general approach of the newly published Packaging and Packaging Waste...
Encore set to double print capacity with new Heidelberg press
THE Encore Group is doubling the firm's operational print capacity with the purchase of a new Heidelberg Printing Press XL 106, six-colour plus coater.
Encore...
Aldi moves own-brand porridge pots to cardboard packaging
ALDI is to move its own-brand porridge pots to cardboard packaging in a bid to further reduce plastic waste.
The supermarket said that the move...
Tesco suppliers can advertise excess packaging on new marketplace
TESCO suppliers can now cut production costs and reduce waste by selling or donating surplus stock and materials - including packaging - to other...
Packaging business adds to senior management team with new global marketing lead
PARKSONS Packaging, a folding carton group of companies headquartered in India, has appointed Malcolm Farnan as executive VP of global marketing based in the...
Denny Bros outlines green credentials with completion of solar panel project
DENNY Bros has announced completion of an eight-year project to install solar panels across its entire Suffolk factory.
The firm said its commitment to greener...
New system marks ‘milestone’ for Ishida’s X-ray tech development
ISHIDA is launching a new X-ray inspection system that incorporates new sensor and image processing technology to achieve what the manufacturer called the 'highest...
Ecoveritas warns of ‘vast unnecessary’ waste created by Black Friday sales
ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has urged e-commerce retailers not to overlook the 'vast unnecessary' waste created by Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
The organisation...
Macsa unveils ‘game-changing’ laser coders for packaging sector
MACSA ID UK has launched its SPA 2 series of modular laser coders for the packaging industry.
The firm said the newly 'simplified' platform delivers...
