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Packaging producers to pick up recycling tab in new waste strategy

18 December 2018

BUSINESSES and manufacturers south of the border will have to pay the full cost of recycling or disposing their packaging waste, under a new...

Graham’s Dairy delivers milk in recyclable cartons with tethered cap solution

9 March 2023

GRAHAM'S Dairy is poised to become the UK’s first dairy to roll out fresh milk to retailers in fully recyclable cartons using tethered caps. The...

‘Unique’ expedition to assess impact of plastic waste on uninhabited island

23 April 2019

PACKAGING compliance scheme Valpak is to participate in an expedition to clean up 10 tonnes of plastic on an uninhabited Pacific island 'littered' with...

Bespoke bottle provides the ‘wow factor’ for miniature gins

23 April 2021

EDEN Mill has re-packaged its Love Gin miniatures range in 5cl glass bottles, created by Croxsons. The move complements Eden Mill’s existing 70cl and 50cl...

Berry prioritises production of products that assist in Covid-19 battle

25 March 2020

BERRY Global has announced it is prioritising production of products that can assist in the fight against Covid-19. The firm supplies plastic packaging and non-woven...

QR codes to help solve latest mystery Fanta flavour

2 March 2023

FANTA has unveiled a 'more playful than ever' #WhatTheFanta campaign with the launch of a new mystery purple variation of the drink. On-pack QR codes will...

Quality Street to move to paper wrappers in ‘major’ packaging innovation

3 October 2022

NESTLÉ has announced what it says is 'industry-leading' packaging innovations for its Quality Street and KitKat brands. It will see Quality Street move to recyclable...

Research shows importance of transparency in establishing sustainability credibility

15 March 2023

A survey conducted by Smurfit Kappa, in partnership with the Financial Times, has highlighted the importance of sustainability in the strategy and planning of...

Design companion – Revision for handbook

23 October 2013

RECOUP’S guideline document for packaging technologists and pack developers involved in plastic packaging has been revised for the second time this year. ‘Recyclability By Design’...

Could Brexit spell opportunity for packaging start-ups?

1 August 2016

The head of a leading UK business growth accelerator has said that Brexit could potentially be a great opportunity for the country’s start-ups. Jim Duffy,...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.