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Targets for recycled content in food packaging need care

13 September 2018

Setting minimum targets for recycled content in food packaging may sound like a good idea, but could lead to overall less efficient use of...

Alternative packaging solutions deliver multiple benefits

13 October 2024

Fenton Packaging’s Chris Warren considers the need to look to the future with more sustainable packaging options, such as Bag-in-Box (BiB) IN most manufacturing industries,...

Sustainable challenges for closures

17 October 2022

Darren Dodd, service and marketing director at Selig, discusses how the environmental agenda is bringing into question how beverage companies use packaging seals in...

It all starts with the right primary packaging

6 August 2018

Anthony Debus, head of UK sales at aluminium packaging manufacturer Advanta, explains why more food technologists are applying a 'treat the cause, not the...

Cartonboard can be a ‘lynchpin’ in packaging circular economy

6 December 2022

By Winfried Muehling, general manager of Pro Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers CARTONBOARD is leading the drive towards a truly circular...

Taking ginspiration – the next big trends in UK spirit production

7 November 2022

Gin has undoubtedly been the hero of the UK spirits scene in recent years. From 190 gin distilleries in 2015, there are now 820...

Every parcel should be your brand ambassador

3 August 2021

By Jo Bradley, business development manager for packaging solutions at Quadient REMEMBER when receiving a parcel was an event? For your birthday, perhaps, or...

PFAS-free: challenges and clarity ahead of deadline

29 April 2026

With the countdown to the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation underway, packaging professionals across the UK and beyond are taking a closer look...

AI and the future of packaging

20 July 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the disruptive themes set to influence the future of the packaging industry. With a revolution almost certainly at...

Busting the automation myths: seven reasons to embrace robotics

13 December 2023

By Carl Patrick, robot sales manager – machine tool automation, FANUC UK The UK is currently the world’s sixth largest economy and eighth largest...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.