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‘Breakthrough’ innovation tipped to transform mechanical recycling of flexible films

18 March 2025

SUSTAINABILITY tech specialist Nextek and flexible packaging business Coveris have teamed up to boost the mechanical recycling of flexible films with a 'breakthrough' innovation...

Lighter, thinner, stronger

19 January 2012

Customers have never been more environmentally aware meaning film suppliers are under constant pressure to provide the greenest solutions. THE demands faced by the modern...

New stretch films meet Plastic Packaging Tax requirements

8 February 2022

COVERIS has confirmed the launch of a new range of lightweight stretch films containing a minimum 30% recycled content to satisfy the requirements of...

Making a mark: manufacturer hails laser and slitting investment

28 November 2017

FLEXIBLE packaging manufacturer, Skymark, has announced a new investment in slitting and laser technology. The firm has snapped up a Universal X6lp with high powered...

Scots firm wins global award for packaging innovation

23 November 2022

A Scottish firm that helps to reduce food waste and unrecyclable plastic packaging has won a global packaging award. The innovation of ReCover Packaging, which...

Report highlights ‘transformational’ period for BOPP film sector

19 July 2022

THE BOPP film industry has undergone a 'transformational couple of years', according to a new report published by AMI. The material is said to have...

‘Ultra thin’ food packaging film scoops top award

17 November 2021

SEALED Air is celebrating after the company's new packaging film picked up a top accolade at the UK Packaging Awards. The business triumphed in the...

New ‘recycle-ready’ thermoforming films launched for meat and dairy goods

12 January 2023

AMCOR has announced the European launch of its new PrimeSeal and DairySeal recycle-ready thermoforming films for meat and dairy products. Suitable for fresh and processed...

Packaging specialist lifts the lid on mono-material offering

25 June 2020

FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has announced it is meeting demand for mono-material food packaging with mono polymer structure lidding films. The...

Amcor invests in new production line for shrink bags and films

18 July 2023

AMCOR has invested in a new production line for 'high-performance' shrink bags and films for meat and cheese at its Amcor Flexibles plant in...

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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.