Bespoke bottle represents ‘premium package for a premium recipe’

GLASS packaging specialist Beatson Clark has announced it has created a 250ml bottle for the launch of Aupale Grapefruit Seltzer based on the Canadian...

YPS event marks 45 years in business

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) recently celebrated the firm's 45th anniversary and raised over £3,000 in charitable donations for hospices in the West Yorkshire area. Around...

Cullen announces £15m expansion and major recruitment drive

GLASGOW-based Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging has confirmed major investment plans which the business said will make it one of the world’s largest fibre packaging manufacturers. Cullen...

Company eyes eliminating disposable coffee cups

CAULI has launched its 'fully reusable and recyclable' CauliCups in a bid to combat the 2.5 billion coffee cups that end up in landfill...

Cadbury Daily Milk set for new 30% recycled plastic packaging

CADBURY Dairy Milk is to be wrapped in packaging with 30% recycled plastic, Mondelēz has announced. The company has already started to roll out the...

Businesses urged to prepare now for DRS to go live in 2023

BIFFA is urging businesses selling drink to prepare now for the upcoming launch of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). In August 2023, Scotland will become...

DS Smith names new managing directors for European recycling and paper divisions

DS Smith has appointed Michael Orye as the new MD of its recycling division in Europe, and Rogier Gerritsen as MD of its European...

Glasgow Caledonian University launches ‘cup library’

GLASGOW Caledonian University (GCU) is trialling a 'cup library' in a bid to reduce the number of single-use cups used on its campus. Launched in partnership...

Foil tray manufacturer appoints new MD

ALUMINIUM foil tray manufacturer, i2r Packaging Solutions, has appointed James Knight to the newly created role of managing director. He takes on responsibility for the...

New calorie labelling system ‘easier to understand’ than traffic lights

RESEARCH has indicated that labelling showing the amount of physical activity required to burn off calories contained within the product would be 'easier to...