Retailer confirms landmark move to use Prevented Ocean Plastic in water bottles
LIDL GB has confirmed plans to become the first UK supermarket to incorporate Prevented Ocean Plastic into its water bottles.
Appearing in store throughout July,...
Pallet partnership helps boost timber packaging firm’s growth
AN Irish manufacturer of timber packaging and pallets has achieved more than 100% growth, with its decade-long partnership with IPP - a pooler of...
Macfarlane Packaging strengthens leadership team with senior appointment
MACFARLANE Group PLC has announced the appointment of David Mansfield to its newly created leadership role of MD - Macfarlane Packaging Distribution.
The firm said...
Packaging link-up helps to send firm on its bike
A Musselburgh packaging firm has been hailed for its support in the launch of a new range of bike accessories made from repurposed whisky...
Next generation laminate ‘sets new high bar’ for barrier packaging
CAMVAC, a supplier of metallised and transparent barrier films and laminates, has announced the launch of a 'game-changing' product tipped to maintain high performance...
Papermaker closes the loop on ‘CupCycling’ technology
James Cropper, pioneer of what has been described as the world’s first technology to 'upcycle' used coffee cups, has revealed it can now recycle...
Saica acquires minority share of Belgian corrugated cardboard firm
SAICA Group has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire a minority share of Belgian corrugated cardboard company Pacapime.
Pacapime generated revenues of 61...
Bringing clarity to industry buzzwords
By Peter Spring, product manager ProdX, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword, however it is often misunderstood and misrepresented in its...
Scottish Grocers’ Federation calls for tougher vape packaging regulations
TOUGHER packaging and naming regulations for vapes have been called for by the Scottish Grocers' Federation (SGF) to help deter child vaping.
The convenience store...
Aldi to add bowel cancer information to packaging of own-brand toilet wipes
THE packaging of Aldi's own-brand toilet wipes is to feature information on the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer.
Following on from the potentially life-saving...
