Coveris and TIPA enter exclusive agreement to deliver home compostable produce labels
COVERIS and TIPA® Compostable Packaging have entered an exclusive agreement to manufacture and market compostable labels for fresh produce in the UK.
The move has...
Makro makes new appointment after “best ever” start to a year
MAKRO Labelling has appointed Sam Duff as a field service technician following a "record" year for the business in 2017.
Sam, who is based in...
CCL to open new production plant for premium labels in Italy
CCL Industries, which specialises in label, security and packaging solutions, has announced plans to open a new production site in Novi Ligure in northern...
Supermarkets urged to ensure unit pricing on packaging is easy to read
THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed concerns over unit pricing information being difficult to read on product packaging.
Coming as part of an...
Scottish print industry plays crucial role in Covid-19 battle
SCOTLAND'S print industry has played a key role in the nation's fight against Covid-19.
The sector, which before the outbreak employed between 4,000 and 6,000...
New Xeikon LION toner label press roars into action at Labelexpo
XEIKON has launched a new 'high-productivity and highly automated' dry toner press aimed specifically at volume label printing.
The Xeikon LX3000, known as The LION,...
Award recognition for four Scottish print industry apprentices
PRINT Scotland has honoured four apprentices in its seventh annual Scottish Print Apprentice of the Year awards.
The occasion is part of the organisation's mission...
Label specialist acquires new building to aid growth plans
AZTEC Label has announced the acquisition of a further 4,000 sq ft of operational space as part of the firm's growth plans.
The manufacturer of...
Labour MEP defends traffic light labelling
THE UK’s voluntary “traffic light” system of food labelling is being investigated by the European Commission in the wake of complaints from several member...
Sainsbury’s says label change could stop millions of food products going to waste
THE removal of best before dates on the packaging of a raft of Sainsbury's fresh produce could save up to 17 million food products...
