Scotland’s deposit return scheme to go live in August 2023

SCOTLAND'S deposit return scheme (DRS) is to go live across the country on 16 August 2023, the Scottish Government has announced. Lorna Slater, circular economy...
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SEE launches trio of ‘groundbreaking’ top webs

SEE has launched three 'groundbreaking' skin packaging top webs for the food packaging industry. Compatible with the company's CRYOVAC Darfresh on Tray, Darfresh rollstock, and...

Proposals could see method of production labelling on certain food products

THE UK Government has launched a consultation on plans for new food labelling that would look to ensure greater transparency around the origin of food...

Alness seafood wholesaler and exporter boosts packaging operations

AN Alness-based seafood wholesaler and exporter is to boost its packaging operations as it nears the opening of a new shellfish processing facility. Scot Live...
Croxsons collaborated with Thatchers Cider to launch their newest innovation, Juicy Apple, by supplying bespoke 500ml glass bottles, each embossed with Thatcher’s name on the shoulder

A touch of glass: manufacturers rise to sustainability challenges

REUSABILITY, optimal weight, and increased recycled content are among the trends currently shaping the drinks packaging segment of the market. Tim Croxson, CEO of glass...

Sheep Print introduces solution for launch of food products

ONE of the leading UK suppliers of labelling solutions for plastic containers, Sheep Print is targeting new product development managers with a low run in-mould...

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...
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ULMA unveils latest automatic traysealing innovation

ULMA Packaging has introduced its latest automatic traysealing innovation - the TSA 400. Designed to integrate into low-to-medium production environments, the TSA 400 is said...

Walkers Chocolates switches to new kerbside recyclable paper wrapper

WALKERS Chocolates is to package its own-brand Turkish Delight and Mint Cream in EvoPak RCM. The brand said that consumers can dispose of the new...
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New research highlights popularity of drinks cans

NEW research has revealed more than half of UK adults believe cans are better for the environment than other forms of beverage packaging and...