Lighter jar can take the heat
APPE’s ThermaLite® hot-fill and pasteurisable PET jar has been chosen as the winner of the prestigious Horners Bottlemakers Award for 2013.
The award is run...
Orkney seafood specialist benefits from new thermoforming machine
ULMA Packaging UK has installed a TFS 500 thermoforming machine at seafood producer Orkney Crab's premises.
The move is designed to help the Orkney-based business...
Thin walling delivers the whole package
Thin walling has long been a practice in primary food and medical packaging to save material, showcase brand quality and maintain manufacturing standards. Nigel...
ULMA supplies third stretch wrapper to sausage manufacturer
ULMA Packaging has supplied sausage manufacturer Delenco Foods with its third SUPER CHIK stretch wrapper.
The investment came after the London-based family-run business experienced downtime...
Port Glasgow firm in the frame for awards double
PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has announced it has been shortlisted in two categories of the Herald Scottish Family Business Awards.
The firm is in contention...
Campaign to tackle cup waste in Glasgow stepped up
NEW research has revealed that only 12% of single-use cup buyers in Glasgow have managed to recycle the products properly.
Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful...
Sharpak showcases new premium-look sushi pack
SHARPAK has unveiled a new premium-look hybrid pack for sushi, which it says is designed with 'multiple' benefits.
The new Luxifood pack comprises an rPET...
Canning cartoning system investment pays dividends for soft drinks manufacturer
T. Freemantle’s Automatic Beverage Multipack Machine is said to have played a 'pivotal' role in Belvoir Farm’s move into canning, which has seen the...
Having a Ball: fermented tea drink brand opts for cans
BELGIAN start-up business Yugen has collaborated with Ball Corporation on a project to launch the first kombucha in printed cans on the European market
Amcor launches its ‘thinnest-ever’ shrink bag for meat packaging
AMCOR has unveiled its new new Clear-Tite 40 shrink bag solution for fresh and processed meat.
The solution is said to achieve a 19% reduction...
