Paper firms vie for mineral oil mastery
Various materials are coming on the market to support mineral oil barrier functionality in food packaging manufactured from recycled paper.
WIDELY held expectations of EU...
A Zest for awards
COLPAC’S Zest range was recently recognised with a British Sandwich Industry Award in the Food to Go Innovation (packaging and equipment) category. Â
The range...
Recycling to take centre stage at Glasgow music festival
TRNSMT music festival will introduce a host of environmentally-friendly initiatives after partnering with Green Nation – an organisation aimed at improving recycling at festivals
Morrisons unveils sustainable retail ready packaging for bacon range
MORRISONS has partnered with DS Smith to launch a new sustainable product holder for the supermarket’s The Best bacon range.
Morrisons had traditionally used single-use...
Scottish environmental academics urge Holyrood to ‘hold its nerve’ over DRS plans
A number of Scottish environmental academics have called for the nation's proposed deposit return scheme to include drinks containers of every material.
Six academics have...
Campaigners urge Holyrood to adopt Nordic-style variable DRS
CAMPAIGNERS have urged the Scottish Government to implement a Nordic-style deposit return scheme with a variable rate after research found 'landslide' public support for...
Crowning achievement: Croxsons supports SIBA initiative
SOCIETY of Independent Brewers (SIBA) member Croxsons has announced it is supporting the association’s Assured Independent initiative by providing SIBA members with printed crowns...
Finding flat flakes in foods
LAST year Fortress Technology unveiled a metal detector that inspects low profile, high value foods vertically and horizontally concurrently to achieve the 'highest sensitivity...
Glengoyne unveils fully recyclable packaging
GLENGOYNE has launched new packaging for its Scotch whisky which is described as being locally sourced and 100% recyclable.
The new packaging features an updated...
Bacardi launches new packs designed to reduce cardboard waste
BACARDI has revealed it is cutting cardboard waste this Christmas by introducing a new design for its online gift packs, which is said to...
