Brits trust their own senses rather than use-by dates

A new study has revealed most consumers aren’t “slaves” to best before and use-by dates. The research from Mintel found that two thirds of people...
Inkjet technology

ABG opens up more possibilities with launch of new inkjet range

FINISHING equipment manufacturer A B Graphic International (ABG) has launched a new single colour print bar module, which has been engineered for integration across...

Macfarlane Group marks 70th anniversary celebrations

GLASGOW-headquartered Macfarlane Group is celebrating its 70th anniversary today (April 26). The business can trace its origins back to 1949 when Norman Macfarlane founded a...

Flint Group highlights role of inks and coatings in safe food packaging

FLINT Group has launched a new whitepaper outlining the role of inks and coatings in supporting safe food packaging. The resource explores the challenges posed...
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Bakers confirms drupa double investment

BAKERS has announced it completed two major deals at drupa that will expand both its BakPac flexible packaging and labels divisions. The deals combined represent...

Study shows almost half of alcohol brands voluntarily carry calorie information on labels

ALMOST half (46%) of alcoholic drinks from 'leading' UK brands carry calorie information on labels, an alcohol trade group has revealed. Portman Group carried out...

A smooth transaction for Sunmagic

A familiar face to Makro Labelling has placed an order that could be described as sheer magic! Juice and smoothies specialist Sunmagic, based in Llantrisant, Wales,...

Top award for SAICA at FTA Europe Diamond Awards

PACKAGING producer SAICA has scooped a top award at this year’s FTA Europe Diamond Awards. The group’s SAICA Flex business was awarded the Diamond 1st...

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...

Airdrie labels business in ‘UK-first’ AccurioLabel 400 installation

AIRDRIE-based Label Tec Scotland has commissioned the UK’s first installation of Konica Minolta's AccurioLabel 400 digital label press. The solution is said to deliver 'incredibly...