RePapaPac paper bag for M&S

Success is in the bag for reusable solution

THE team behind the reusable RePapaPac paper bag has told Packaging Scotland that it expects the ‘iconic’ product to become even more popular as...
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...
Game of Thrones whisky image collection

Game of Thrones whisky packaging up for award

MCLAREN Packaging has been shortlisted for an award in the 2019 Luxury Packaging Awards

Contractor appointed to lead construction of £50m Livingston packaging facility

SAICA has appointed Scottish construction firm Robertson to lead the build of its new £50 million packaging production facility in Livingston. The current building on...
Refillable soap pouch

New research reveals refill packaging now ‘well established’ across personal care products

AMCOR has marked World Refill Day by undertaking consumer research into attitudes towards refill packaging in the personal care sector across Europe. Drawing on insights...

New products set to steal the show at PPMA 2021

A number of new products are set to be launched at the PPMA Show 2021, which returns to the NEC in Birmingham from September...

Novolex completes acquisition of Vegware

NOVOLEX has acquired Edinburgh-headquartered compostable packaging specialist Vegware. Vegware said its teams in both the UK and America are expected to join the Novolex family,...
Clear bottles

DataLase introduces ‘revolutionary’ clear-to-white coating for plastic bottles

LASER printing specialist DataLase has announced the launch of a 'revolutionary' clear-to-white coating for plastic bottles. The solution is said to eliminate filmic and paper...
MVC aisle shot

Machine Vision Conference 2024 hailed a success

THE Machine Vision Conference (MVC) 2024 has been hailed a success after attracting 'significant' visitor numbers. Established in 2016, the annual event - which was...
Reusable cup

Consumers call for more reusable, refillable and returnable options

NEW research released by environmental charity City to Sea has revealed 72% of UK consumers want to see more reusable, refillable and returnable options. The...