New labelling legislation for pre-packed for direct sale foods
FOOD businesses in Scotland will be required to include additional allergen labelling on pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) foods under new legislation.
The new rules...
The Label Makers completes acquisition of First Choice Labels
THE Label Makers has completed the acquisition of Redcar-based First Choice Labels.
The move, which brings together two specialists in the self-adhesive label market, is...
IML enters new growth phase
In-mould labelling (IML) may be well known in injection moulding. However, the reasons for investing in it have evolved and are not always so...
Edale confirms changes to senior leadership team
FLEXOGRAPHIC carton and label presses specialist Edale has appointed Lachlan Buirds as its new MD.
Lachlan joined the business last year as general manager and...
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...
Labels have the power to promote circularity
Andrea Irazabal, sustainability manager at UPM Raflatac, discusses how Scottish brand owners can integrate sustainability into the packaging identity
MATERIAL evaluation is key for any...
Markem-Imaje launches intelligent print and apply labelling system
MARKEM-Imaje has announced the launched of its eTouch-S intelligent print and apply labelling system.
The product is the latest addition to Markem-Imaje’s 2200 series and...
PPMA BEST funding helps develop next generation of engineers
PREMIER Labellers have taken on a new apprentice with the help of funding from PPMA BEST.
Companies can apply to PPMA BEST on behalf of...
SATO steps up to support increased demand for transport and logistics services
AUTO-ID and labelling solutions specialist SATO has vowed to support the transport and logistics sector with on-demand technical, hardware and software services, so they...
Water-resistant coding a fit with food hygiene practises
WATER-resistant coding equipment is now available from Markem-Imaje. And it is set to help fresh produce, snack and other food manufacturers keep production lines...
