UK Packaging PRO to lead packaging recycling scheme
UK Packaging PRO has been appointed by PackUK as the national Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) for the UK’s packaging recycling scheme, Extended Producer Responsibility...
McLaren appoints two non-execs and a new financial director
MCLAREN Packaging Group has appointed two non-executive directors - Stewart MacRae and Alasdair Miller - and promoted Andrew Rennie to the role of finance...
KM Packaging appoints new business development manager
KM Packaging has appointed Matt Gilks as business development manager.
In his new role at the provider of flexible packaging and lidding films, Matt will...
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...
Long-serving employee joins Denny Bros board
LONG-serving staff member Ashley Simpson is joining the board of directors at Denny Bros.
He first joined the firm 15 years ago on work placement...
New packaging equipment to be installed at £58m Walkers factory upgrade
PEPSICO has announced its biggest investment in the UK in the last 25 years with the £58 million upgrade of its Walkers Leicester factory.
Celebrating...
Scott Pallets in move to aid ‘seamless transition’ of customer goods post-Brexit
SCOTT Pallets has revealed that its Bathgate site is the first in the UK to secure approval to carry out repairs to EPAL-licenced Euro...
James Jones & Sons expands pallets and packaging division
JAMES Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the expansion of its UK pallets and packaging division through the acquisition of Buckingham-based H.G. Timber.
H.G. Timber...
Aberdeenshire egg producer makes £2.4m investment in new technology
AN Aberdeenshire egg producer has hatched a plan to almost double its productivity in 2025 with a £2.4 million investment in a new grader.
Farmlay...
Foodservice Packaging Association announces new executive chair
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the appointment of Mark Byrne as its new executive chair.
Mark takes over from Mark Pawsey MP, and...
