Vegware confirms appointment of new MD
EDINBURGH-based packaging company Vegware has confirmed the appointment of Helen Mathieson as its new managing director.
She succeeds the company's founder Joe Frankel, who is...
Scottish charities launch campaign to have braille on food packaging
A cohort of Scottish charities have launched a campaign calling for new requirements for braille labelling to be included on the packaging of food...
M&S launches its ‘most stylish and durable’ carrier bag to date
MARKS & Spencer has launched its 'most stylish and durable' carrier bag to date in partnership with London-based artist, Yinka Ilori.
Ilori, who worked in...
Tethered caps boost Coca-Cola Company’s sustainability goals
BERRY Global Group has announced it has become the first plastic packaging manufacturer in Europe to supply The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight, tethered...
Tray manufacturer wins second Queen’s Award for Enterprise
ALUMINIUM foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation.
The firm took receipt of its Queen’s Award scroll...
The Four Packaging Machines That Fish Processors Need to Know About In 2023
The aquaculture industry generated over £1.3billion in revenue in 2022, with Scottish salmon farming accounting for approx. 93%.
James Cropper appoints fibre operations group lead
PAPERMAKERÂ James Cropper has confirmed the appointment of Rob Tilsley as fibre operations group lead.
He will be tasked with driving growth of upcycled fibre within...
TerraCycle expands ‘first-of-its-kind’ recycling programme
LIFE sciences specialist Cytiva and recycling company TerraCycle have expanded their filtration device recycling programme globally, including to the UK.
Customers in the pharmaceutical, food...
GS1-128 barcodes: a secret weapon in challenging times
Optimising GS1-128 barcodes in partnership with a trusted technology provider gives manufacturers visibility of the entire supply chain for more efficient inventory management, rapid...
Team spirit: dedicated workforce helps drive QAS expansion plans
THE upcoming installation of a fourth bottling line at QAS Group’s Kirkcaldy site will mark the latest investment milestone for the business in its...
