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BPF unveils updated version of packaging design tool

15 February 2023

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has launched the latest edition of its packaging design tool PackScore. Unveiled at Packaging Innovations, PackScore is designed to be...

Morrisons to trial ‘zero waste’ concept in Scottish stores

14 September 2021

MORRISONS is to launch 'zero waste' stores in Scotland as part of a trial which the retailer hopes will allow it to recycle all...

Sustainable hydration brand seeking UK partners for reusable bottle

10 September 2024

Aquafigure, a new hydration brand that combines a reusable bottle with interchangeable, collectible bottle cards, is coming to the UK following its success in...

New study highlights online retailer packaging improvements

11 October 2022

ONLINE retailers are making 'significant' packaging improvements, new research has uncovered. Glasgow-based Macfarlane Packaging’s seventh annual Unboxing Survey of UK consumers revealed that the improvements...

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...

Design of rare wartime whisky sets the Gold standard

14 December 2017

MALT whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail took Gold in the Scotch whisky category of The Spirits Design Masters 2017. The design was conceived for...

Plastic packaging tax details divulged in UK Budget

11 March 2020

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has used today's Budget to confirm plans to introduce a plastic packaging tax from April 2022. New legislation will mean manufacturers...

Aldi to remove plastic lids from own-label products in 91 Scottish stores

2 March 2020

RETAIL giant Aldi is stepping up it bid to reduce single-use plastics by removing all plastic lids on its own-label fresh and cultured cream...

New Linx Spectrum ‘revolutionises’ pigmented ink printing

9 November 2023

LINX Printing Technologies has launched the Linx 8000 Series Spectrum CIJ printer, described as 'revolutionising' pigmented ink printing. The coding and marking specialist said the...

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Compostable coup for Glasgow firm

23 October 2013

A range of soft produce trays from Glasgow firm Robert Cullen Ltd has been described as “arguably the UK’s greenest packaging product” by the...

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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.