Ishida equipment in Huel facility

Ishida solutions help fuel Huel growth

FOOD and nutrition specialist Huel has invested in Ishida multihead weighing, X-ray inspection and checkweighing technology at its manufacturing site in Milton Keynes. The company...
Kathryn Kellogg

New campaign aims to raise awareness of ‘inboxing’

Metsä Board and author and sustainability creator Kathryn Kellogg are launching a new campaign to raise awareness of ‘inboxing’. While unboxing focuses on opening a...

IKEA marks 30 years of iconic blue bag with sustainability upgrade

IKEA is celebrating 30 years of its FRAKTA bag with an updated version containing a minimum of 90% recycled material. More than 44 million FRAKTA...
Boxes on production line

How to survive packaging’s peak season

For e-commerce businesses facing the all-important Christmas peak, the combination of high demand, huge product variability and acute time constraints can create a packaging...
ScotHot busy aisles

ScotHot27 to feature new focus on packaging and design

ScotHot - Scotland's largest event for food, drink, hospitality, retail and tourism - is heading back to Glasgow in 2027, with a new focus...

Packaging traceability innovation used by Waitrose and Ocado recognised by TIME

POLYTAG'S Ecotrace Programme has been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026, recognising its role in helping brands gain greater visibility of what...

RECOUP Plastics Assembly highlights the power of collaboration

THE RECOUP Plastics Assembly 2026 brought together specialists to explore the practical actions needed to accelerate the transition to a circular plastics economy. Delegates examined...
UKPackaging Expo

Strong Scottish presence expected at Liverpool expo

Preparations are ramping up for the second edition of UKPackaging Expo, which moves to a new location in Liverpool this November. Ahead of the...

DRS: prepare now to avoid future pitfalls

Exchange For Change, the organisation delivering the UK’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), has announced producer fees for all drinks containers will be set at...
PPMA Show entrance

Innovation to the fore at PPMA Show 2026

PPMA Show 2026 was a showcase of ingenuity, with over 350 exhibitors coming together to showcase innovations tackling the most pressing of issues –...