Jacobite Spirits launches new rum in ‘revolutionary’ bottle

JACOBITE Spirits has launched its new spiced rum in what it says is a 'revolutionary' premium bottle. The Glasgow-based distillery teamed up with O-I for...
Sealed glass container

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...
Thatchers Cider Juicy Apple

Embossed bottles help new cider drink to stand out

GLASS packaging manufacturer Croxsons has supported Thatchers Cider with the launch of the firm's newest creation - Juicy Apple - by supplying bespoke 500ml...

New brew pays tribute to ‘Teasers’

A Rotherham brewery has named a new beer in honour of glass bottle manufacturer Beatson Clark, one of the oldest businesses in the town. Chantry Brewery Teaser...

Beatson Clark creates embossed bottle for Irish Meadow

BEATSON Clark has created a new bottle for Halewood International's popular Irish Meadow product. Available in some leading supermarkets, Irish Meadow is a drink based...

Glass packaging specialist earns top supplier accolade from Diageo

ARDAGH Glass Packaging has been named Supplier of the Year in Diageo’s Supplier Awards. The awards celebrate external partners that have ‘demonstrated resilience and dedication...
Ardagh solar project

Ardagh Glass Packaging enters landmark Virtual Power Purchase Agreement

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has entered a long-term Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Rezolv Energy’s St. George solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Bulgaria, securing...

Glass packaging business launches new solar power plant

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has announced that a solar power plant at its facility in Moerdijk, the Netherlands, is now supplying renewable electricity on-site, to...
A bespoke jar for Belgian spice brand ISFI: With its unique neck finish, the jar accommodates two different types of cap. This allowed ISFI to avoid having to purchase two sets of neck equipment for the same jar.

A material with clear advantages? Lynn Sidebottom’s guide to glass

Glass seems to have a bright future in packaging. Lynn Sidebottom of Beatson Clark looks at its properties and some of the capabilities to...

Alloa firm shows a touch of glass to help local church

A church in Alloa is marking its 200th anniversary with the help of its neighbour - local glassmaker, O-I. O-I has confirmed it will sponsor the...