Vegware on the Fast Track to success

AN Edinburgh eco packaging firm has attributed its recent award of two high growth business rankings to its decision to focus on the environment. Vegware...

The Singleton unveils new packaging across core range

THE Singleton has unveiled a new packaging design across its core range in a bid to give the whisky brand a more distinctive, contemporary...

Macfarlane invests in new Glasgow-based distribution centre

MACFARLANE Packaging has announced it is investing in a new Scottish distribution centre in Baillieston, Glasgow. The facility will be based within the newly opened distribution...

Report highlights benefits of improved kerbside collection over DRS for glass packs

A new report from the consulting team at Valpak for British Glass has highlighted the benefits of glass packaging being collected and recycled through...
Whisky bottle with atmospheric background

This one’s a Keeper: packaging helps bring special edition whisky to life

THE Label Makers has teamed up with Wolfburn Distillery to produce packaging for The Last Keeper, a special edition single malt Scotch whisky created...
Reverse vending machine in store

Scottish environmental academics urge Holyrood to ‘hold its nerve’ over DRS plans

A number of Scottish environmental academics have called for the nation's proposed deposit return scheme to include drinks containers of every material. Six academics have...

Bespoke bottle provides the ‘wow factor’ for miniature gins

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...

Asset finance: The right choice in difficult times?

EQUIPMENT suppliers in the packaging world now offer a variety of Asset Finance (AF) schemes, whereby machinery can be leased or paid for in...
Barbara Russell Scott

New Edinburgh hub evokes the spirit of innovation

AN Edinburgh-based bottling specialist has tipped its new innovation hub to help shape the future of spirits packaging in Scotland. Young Spirits launched its new...

Pulpex secures £62m investment for build of manufacturing facility near Glasgow

PULPEX has announced that it is to build a manufacturing facility near Glasgow capable of producing 50 million of its fibre-based bottles each year. The...