‘Extraordinary’ student video highlights attributes of cartonboard

THE winner of the Pro Carton Student Video Award 2023 has been announced as The PRO's of Carton, filmed and edited by Jasmin Hein...

£13.5 million Livingston packaging facility officially opened

COMPACK Cartons’ new packaging facility in Livingston has been officially opened following a £13.5 million investment by Port Glasgow-based parent company McLaren Packaging. Neil Gray...
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SIG hopes collaboration will help foster ‘entrepreneurial culture’

ASEPTIC carton packaging specialist SIG has revealed it is teaming up with start-up accelerator Plug and Play to connect with 'visionary entrepreneurs' in the food and beverage industr

Young designers recognised for cartonboard innovations

THE Pro Carton Young Designers Award winners were announced during the European Carton Makers Associations (ECMA) Congress in Krakow, Poland. Burak Ayataç, the designer of Twin...

Sustainable carton innovation celebrated at ECEA awards

THE winners of the 2023 European Carton Excellence Awards (ECEA) have been announced in Seville, Spain. Hosted by Pro Carton - the European Association of...

Pro Carton champions use of fibre-based packaging this Recycle Week

PRO Carton is marking the upcoming Recycle Week by highlighting the 'vital' role of fibre-based packaging in creating a more sustainable UK. With the world...

New carton marks Iron Maiden Trooper’s 10th anniversary

CARTON manufacturer Falconer has produced limited-edition packs to mark the 10th anniversary of Trooper, the award-winning beer produced in collaboration between music icons Iron...

Tetra Pak launches first entirely plant based renewable package

TETRA Pak has announced the launch of the industry’s first carton made entirely from plant based, renewable packaging materials. The new Tetra Rex® carton will be...

European carton and cartonboard sector meets key target

PRO Carton has unveiled new research showing that the European carton and cartonboard industry has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by 24% since...

One-piece beer case doubles as an ice holder

A corrugated beer case for Miller Genuine Draft expands when opened and holds ice to chill bottles before drinking. Developed in conjunction with packaging...