Five ways that product inspection technologies help co-packers prepare for QA audits
Audits are a reality of business for contract packers in the food supply chain, testing their ability to adapt to the requirements of different...
Packaging business invests in new premises and rebranding
BULK packaging business Fenton Packaging has announced it has relocated to a 65,000 sq ft site in Leeds and rebranded as Fenton Packaging Solutions.
The...
Paper-based packaging solution has innovation all wrapped up
PROTEGA Global's Hexcel Wrap ‘paper bubble wrap’ was crowned Most Innovating Product at the recent Packaging Innovations & Empack exhibition.
Nominated as one of the...
Steel packaging recycling rates at record high in Europe
RECYCLING of steel packaging has hit another record high of 85.5% in Europe, according to new figures released by APEAL, the Association of European...
RLG looks to fill senior roles ahead of Scotland’s DRS launch
THE search is on for 'entrepreneurial talent' ahead of the launch of Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in August 2023.
With the opening of its...
M&S trials refillable own-brand cleaning and laundry products
MARKS and Spencer is to trial refillable own-brand cleaning and laundry products as part of its commitment to reduce and remove plastic packaging.
Dubbed M&S Refillable,...
Whisky brand unveils ‘striking’ new packaging as growth plans gather pace
CAMPBELTOWN distillery Glen Scotia has announced a series of 'striking' new bottle and packaging designs.
Earlier this year, the brand released its oldest and rarest...
Scotland’s ban on ‘most problematic’ single-use plastics comes into force
NEW legislation has come into force today (June 1) making Scotland the first UK nation to ban many of the 'most problematic' single-use plastics.
The...
Pitreavie to host event to support Lanarkshire’s manufacturing sector
PITREAVIE Packaging's Cumbernauld base is set to host the first of six free events to help support Lanarkshire’s manufacturing sector during the month of...
New sauce bottles boast ‘significant shelf appeal’
BERRY Global has announced it is introducing a new range of hot fill sauce bottles featuring a curved design in clear polypropylene (PP).
Available in...
