Macfarlane acquires protective packaging specialist
MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of protective packaging specialist B&D 2010 Group.
B&D, which is based in Southampton, employs 15 staff and supplies customers...
Brands must embrace sustainable packaging
RETAILERS and brands in Scotland must embrace consumer enthusiasm for environment-friendly packaging to win spend and loyalty, according to Tony Hitchin
Packaging Innovations and Empack 2024 tipped to ‘further ignite creativity’
PACKAGING Innovations & Empack 2024 has opened for registrations, with organiser Easyfairs revealing it hopes the exhibition will 'further ignite creativity' in the packaging...
CuanTec receives backing from Sky for single-use plastic replacement
CUANTEC, a biotech company based in Motherwell and Oban, has secured investment from Sky Ocean Ventures and Scottish Enterprise
Livingston firm confirms partnership with pallet handling specialist
LIVINGSTON-based Randex has become the UK distributor for pallet handling specialist Palomat.
Account manager Roberta Miller told Packaging Scotland that the partnership developed after Randex...
Coca-Cola develops bottle made from ocean debris
COCA-COLA has unveiled its first ever sample bottle made using recovered marine plastics.
The drinks company says that the innovation demonstrates that ocean debris could...
On-pack QR codes help bring brands to life for consumers
POLYTAG, a developer of unique QR codes, has agreed a partnership with kombucha manufacturer Conway Kombucha, producers of Blighty Booch, that has been tipped...
Surge in BCMPA web traffic highlights demand for outsourcing
THE BCMPA has reported a 'large increase' in users to its website since lockdown as potential customers look to the Internet for outsourcing solutions.
The...
Egg box solution delivers time and carbon savings
ANTALIS Packaging has revealed that its solution for the packing of individual eggs can dramatically reduce assembly time.
The business said online ordering of fresh...
Frugalpac unveils limited-edition Winter Cup
RECYCLABLE coffee cup manufacturer Frugalpac has launched a limited edition ‘Winter Cup’ design featuring red and silver stars with gold branding.
With an estimated 210...
