DS Smith creates new packaging for Schneider Electric

DS Smith and Schneider Electric have collaborated to launch a universal high-performance electrical switchgear packaging design. Created for three different types of integrated electrical switchgear...
New Paranova packaging facility

Paranova to invest £20 million in new UK fibre-based packaging facility

PARANOVA Print and Packaging plans to invest £20 million over the next five years to expand its fibre-based packaging operations. This includes a £6 million...
Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging representatives outside 10 Downing Street

New PM urged to refine pEPR framework to avoid stifling investment in innovation

THE Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging has urged new UK prime minister Andy Burnham and the incoming nature and circular economy minister to remove the...
Potato packaging featuring Supertato promotion

Scottish potato supplier teams up with children’s brand for on-pack promotion

AIRDRIE-headquartered potato specialist Albert Bartlett has teamed up with children’s brand Supertato to launch a new on-pack promotion designed to appeal to young families. The...
Examples of cartonboard food and drink products

Earth Overshoot Day puts the spotlight on circular packaging

By Winfried Muehling, director of marketing & communications at Pro Carton TODAY marks Earth Overshoot Day, the point at which humanity has used more natural...
Scot Live Shellfish facility in Alness

Shellfish specialist eyes new packaging solutions

A Highland company undergoing a £900,000 rebuild of its Alness base is hoping to make fresh Scottish shellfish more accessible to families thanks to...
Chocolates of Glenshiel packaging samples

Highland chocolate brand has a taste for new packaging

AN award-winning Highland chocolate company has praised two Scottish packaging firms for their part in its rise from being launched from a school computer...
iKrafts food packaging solutions

‘Scale materials to close the green premium gap’

PACKAGING manufacturers are being urged to invest in scaling innovative materials to cut the costs of sustainable packaging, after a survey found that almost...
Minebea Intec checkweighwer

Engineered for you: from concept to design

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Peter Walker, Country Manager UK & Ireland at Minebea Intec, tells Packaging Scotland about the company’s plans for PPMA 2026 and why bespoke...
PPMA Show conference session

PPMA Show 2026 aims to inspire the next generation

Preparations are ramping up for the latest edition of the PPMA Show, which takes place from September 22-24 at the NEC, Birmingham. Scott McKenna,...