Charpak targeting further growth in Scotland

THERMOFORMED packaging specialist Charpak has set its sights on further growth in Scotland, with the spirits and whisky sector a “prime market”. The firm designs...

Non-alcoholic spirits brand branches out to ready-to-drink cans

A London-based non-alcoholic spirits brand has launched its product in ready-to-drink cans. STRYKK said that its beverage is the first non-alcoholic tipple to replicate the...

90% renewable paperboard pressed tray solution launched for fresh food sector

STORA Enso has introduced a recyclable and peelable board material for vacuum packaged fresh food. The manufacturer said Trayforma BarrPeel supports sustainability ambitions by reducing...

Major retailers sign up to Glasgow’s recyclable cup scheme

A host of big name Glasgow retailers have teamed up with Keep Scotland Beautiful to launch its recyclable cup scheme in the city. The #TakeitBack...

New technology aids traceability of fruit and vegetables

MACSA ID UK has announced that its new INTEGRA Traceability software ensures traceability of fruit and vegetable products 'from field to fork'. The technology offers...

Fanta set for ‘spooktacular’ Halloween with on-pack QR codes

THIS year's Fanta Halloween celebration is set to include a 'spooktacular' on-pack promotion offering the drink's biggest pool of prizes and scary surprises yet. From...
JD cans

Price-marked Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola cans launch to provide visible value to consumers

PRICE-marked packs of Jack Daniel's and Coca-Cola alcoholic read-to-drink (ARTD) cans have been launched in a bid to help convenience retailers provide visible value...
SIG Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic

SIG confirms expansion of filling machine portfolio

SIG has announced the expansion of its SIG Neo filling machine portfolio, featuring the world's 'fastest and most flexible' aseptic carton filling machine for...

Glasgow’s SEC to launch ‘incredibly easy to carry’ reusable cups

REUSABLE 'Stack Cups' are to replace single-use plastic cups at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC). It comes as part of the campus' transition towards net...

Groups call for cartoon ban on packaging of unhealthy cereals

CALLS have been made for child-friendly images to be removed from the packaging of cereals that are high in sugar and salt. It comes following...