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Board 24 receiving its Supplier of the Year award from Macfarlane Packaging

Macfarlane Packaging honours top suppliers at annual awards

26 June 2025

MACFARLANE Packaging has named sheet feeder Board 24 as the winner of its Supplier of the Year accolade for 2024. In a change this year,...

Mondi to offer ‘ultra-high’ barrier paper-based packaging solution

18 July 2023

MONDI has announced it is spending €16 million on technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. The product is described as...

Plastics Recycling Show Europe attracts record attendance

23 November 2021

ORGANISERS of the fifth Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) exhibition and conference have revealed that this year's expanded event attracted a new record attendance. More...

Sainsbury’s launches vacuum-packed mince to reduce plastic

22 February 2023

SAINSBURY'S has swapped traditional plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range in what it says is a UK supermarket...

VPK agrees deal for acquisition of Encase

22 October 2020

VPK Group has reached an agreement with COPI Holding to buy Encase, a manufacturer and designer of corrugated cardboard packaging. Encase operates two integrated corrugated...

Expanded PRSE exhibition attracts ‘record’ turnout

30 April 2019

ORGANISERS of the third Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) have hailed this year's 'record' event. Held recently in Amsterdam, the conference and exhibition attracted 3,250 visitors...

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland Industry 4.0 demonstrator

Beckhoff demonstrates high-tech capabilities at National Manufacturing Institute Scotland

10 September 2025

THE National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) is an industry-led international centre of manufacturing expertise, operated by the University of Strathclyde and part of the...

Corrugated producer scoops top Nestle accolade

8 April 2016

CORRUGATED packing producer, Cepac, has been named UK Supplier of the Year to Nestle. Cepac has provided Nestle UK with over one hundred million corrugated packs...

Phone app feedback for package design

10 April 2013

RESEARCH conducted using a smartphone app from packaging design specialist ThePackHub throws light on consumers’ views of Heinz Beanz 1kg Fridge Pack. ThePackHub CSI...

Cullen’s Fibre Bottle nominated for prestigious award

26 March 2024

CULLEN Eco Friendly Packaging has been nominated for the prestigious Earthshot Prize for its innovative Fibre Bottle solution. The Earthshot Prize sets out five universal...

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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.