Poll shows support for labelling detailing how meat and dairy was produced

A new survey has shown support for labelling on meat and dairy products that states the conditions in which the animal was reared in. The...

Scottish businesses urged to withdraw from trading with Russia

THE Scottish Government has urged businesses in Scotland to withdraw from trading with Russia, following its invasion of Ukraine. Kate Forbes, finance and economy secretary,...

Zeus Packaging snaps up Swanline Group and BoxMart

ZEUS Packaging has completed the acquisition of Swanline Group and its sister company, BoxMart. The development has been described as representing a 'huge opportunity' for all...

VPK Packaging appoints new MD to drive growth in the UK and Ireland

VPK Packaging has announced the appointment of Jeremy Anderson as managing director for UK & Ireland, as the business presses ahead with its growth...
Mark Woods and Alex Breeze, Fenton Packaging Solutions

Fenton bolsters senior team with double appointment

FENTON Packaging Solutions has announced two new senior appointments. Scotland-based Mark Woods joins as business development manager, while Alex Breeze has been named internal sales...

Glass packaging specialist relocates to ‘unique’ space

GLASS packaging supplier Croxsons has relocated to new offices in Sutton, Surrey, in a move which marks the culmination of a five-year plan. Located in...

Saica acquires minority share of Belgian corrugated cardboard firm

SAICA Group has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire a minority share of Belgian corrugated cardboard company Pacapime. Pacapime generated revenues of 61...

Robotics and automation specialist confirms major UK investment

ROBOTICS and automation specialist Yaskawa has announced it is making a significant investment in its UK operations with the opening of a new HQ...

Packaging machinery manufacturer confirms two new appointments

MACHINERY provider ULMA Packaging has confirmed two new appointments to its growing team. Pavils (Pav) Koltovs joins as a service technician, while Jessica (Jess) Whalley...
Young Spirits

Edinburgh spirits sector specialist celebrates FSSC accreditation

EDINBURGH-based bottling, packaging and labelling specialist Young Spirits has been accredited by one of the food and drink industry’s most prestigious quality assurance schemes:...