DRS could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for glass sector, trade body warns
BRITISH Glass has branded the Scottish Government’s decision to include glass in the nation’s deposit return scheme (DRS) as ‘catastrophic’.
The body said it was...
New Sipsmith bottle offers ‘beauty, form and sustainability’
CRAFT gin pioneer Sipsmith has launched a new bottle design, which uses up to 44% recycled content.
The makers of the 'quintessential' London Dry Gin...
Glass offers solution to whisky challenges
By Paul McLavin, marketing and business development lead, O-I UK
CHANGEÂ is rife in the Scotch whisky market and glass packaging is playing a crucial role...
Fibre-based packaging solution created for artisan water glass bottles
DS Smith and Alpine Water Produktions- und Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H have teamed up on a project to create an innovative packaging solution for the artesian...
Apothecary bottles bring authentic look to rum-based drink
BEATSON Clark has revealed a new Caribbean rum tonic drink called Wha Gwan has seen 'excellent' sales since launching this summer in 200ml amber Winchester apothecary bottles.Â
The glass...
Returnable glass bottle produced for sustainable drinks brand
ARDAGH Group has worked with fritz-kola to produce a new long-neck 200ml flint bottle for its cola brand, created for the hospitality industry.
Founded by...
Glass packaging business appoints new sales executive
GLASS packaging company Croxsons has appointed Clare Staff as a sales executive, focusing on internal sales and new business.
With a background in business and...
Brewing up business across the pond
Beatson Clark will be jetting over to the United States next month to showcase its products and services at BrewExpo America.
The largest brewing conference and...
O-I launches new collection of glass bottles made in Scotland
O-I has launched a new contemporary collection of standard glass bottles made in Scotland for European spirits customers.
The range was launched at the Rethinking Spirits...
Jim Beam bottle captures flavour of Kentucky
Glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has captured the flavour of the American south in the new bespoke bottle it has designed for JIM BEAM® Original Bourbon Sauce.
The...
