That’s the spirit! One-stop shop approach pays off for glass specialist

Stoelzle Spirits has experienced growth in recent few years, both in terms of its customer base and in locations and offerings. Over the last...
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Glass packaging specialist set for Vineyard & Winery Show debut

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has revealed it will make its first appearance at the Vineyard & Winery Show, showcasing its range of wine bottles...
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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...

Morrisons launches milk in glass bottles in traditional packaging drive

MORRISONS is to trial the sale of milk in returnable glass bottles as part of its drive to reduce plastic and bring back traditional...

O-I showcases latest innovations at Edinburgh spirits event

O-I has revealed how it re-emphasised sustainable innovation in glass packaging at the Worldwide Distilled Spirits Conference in Edinburgh this week. The conference, held at...
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Glass-sealing adds spice to packaging

Demand for herbs and spices in glass packaging may be good for the planet, but it leads to challenges - particularly when it comes...

Ardagh apprentices impress awards judges

APPRENTICES at Irvine-based Ardagh Glass have been earning recognition for their skills. 20-year-old Mark McColl was recently named Irvine Incorporated Trades Apprentice of The Year for 2016. Meanwhile,...

Japanese group impressed by Irvine glass bottle plant

REPRESENTATIVES from the Japanese Glass Bottlers Association recently toured Ardagh's glass bottle manufacturing plant in Irvine. Ardagh said the group was impressed by the "general...
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Ardagh Glass Packaging helps ‘revolutionise’ sector fire safety

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has collaborated with Fire Camera Ltd to develop and implement an automated fire detection system at its Knottingley facility, in a...

Glass Guardians help spread recycling message

BRITISH Glass has hailed the success of its Glass Guardians campaign, a recycling education initiative that ran in primary schools. The organisation said the campaign...