Young designers tasked with creating innovative glass packs

A new competition will offer design students and designers under the age of 30 a chance to design using innovative glass packaging decoration. The O-I:...

Scots distillery uses pharma bottle for craft gin

A Scottish distillery has chosen a Beatson Clark bottle originally intended for pharmaceutical products for its new craft gin. Brewdog-backed LoneWolf launched its first spirits last...
Andy Terry and Kimberley Wilkinson, Beatson Clark

Glass packaging manufacturer appoints new business development managers

GLASS packaging specialist Beatson Clark has appointed two new business development managers. Kimberley Wilkinson will look after the north of the UK for the firm,...

A touch of glass as brewer rolls out new-look pint design

Tennent’s launches new, taller glassware in first major change in eight years FOLLOWING research with customers across Scotland, Tennent’s Lager has launched a new pint...

Ardagh glass bottles used in hand sanitiser project

A Belgian drinks bottler has been producing hand sanitiser in glass bottles from Ardagh Group to help in the fight against Covid-19. Ardagh in Dongen,...

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...
Glass bottle range

Croxsons to present new spirits bottle range at London exhibition

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons is set to showcase its newly launched spirits bottle range at London Packaging Week next month. The range is said to...

Isle of Harris Distillery launches refill service

THE Isle of Harris Gin Distillery has launched a refill service to allow customers the option of reusing their award-winning gin bottle. The initiative has...

Beatson Clark raises a glass to Beer Day Britain

Beatson Clark has produced bottles for a special beer which has been brewed to mark the first ever Beer Day Britain. Britannia’s Brew is an...
Glass bottles

Leading bodies back calls urging exclusion of glass in Deposit Return Scheme

BRITISH Glass has released an open letter raising its concerns over the potential inclusion of glass in the impending Scottish Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), which will see a refundable 20p deposit imposed on plastic bottles, cans and potentially glass bottles