Waitrose shopper survey reveals desire for food with a story
SHOPPERS are increasingly looking for food with a story, the Waitrose Food and Drink Report 2024 has revealed.
The retailer surveyed over 3,200 of its...
Macfarlane performance demonstrates ‘resilience’ of group’s business model
PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has revealed that it expects profits for 2023 to be in line with the board's expectations.
The business provided a...
Sunhope builds on first year in Fife with move into digital printing market
GLENROTHES-based Sunhope Packaging Machinery is to expand its operations and enter a new digital printing market.
Part of a global group specialising in innovative packaging...
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:...
Mondi to acquire Schumacher Packaging’s western Europe assets
MONDI has entered into an agreement to acquire the German, Benelux and UK corrugated converting and solid board operations of Schumacher Packaging for an...
SIG opens new Chinese centre to develop products
SIG has opened a new tech centre close to its packaging plant in Suzhou, China, where new filling technology will be developed and manufactured.
The...
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...
DataLase sales director announces retirement
DATALASE has announced that director Mike Toner is retiring from his role as sales director following a career spanning 50 years in the ink...
Evolution BPS acquired by ProMach
KENTUCKY-headquartered ProMach has acquired Peebles-based Evolution BPS following a long-standing partnership between the two companies.
ProMach, a specialist provider of packaging machinery and related solutions,...
Macfarlane to add Nelsons to packaging portfolio
GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Packaging is poised to acquire Nelsons for Cartons and Packaging Limited in a bid to develop the firm's distribution business.
Macfarlane said the deal for Leicester-based...
