Bamboo packaging specialist takes the cane to waste
A former investor and adviser who swapped his high-flying business life to launch a firm specialising in bamboo products has unveiled new sustainable packaging...
Sustainable and premium bottles are a winning combination for O-I
A new collection of glass bottles made in Alloa, which aim to combine both sustainability and premiumisation, have made a strong impact since being...
Green goals, automation and digital technologies: what’s in store for 2022?
After the challenges of 2021, industry specialists tell Packaging Scotland about their hopes and expectations for the year ahead
FROM Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic...
Antalis appoints new product manager amid ‘ambitious’ growth plans
ANTALIS Packaging has appointed Ian Whitcombe as product manager.
The former Antalis national key account manager brings over 20 years’ experience and knowledge of packaging...
New study reveals impact of pandemic on staff absences in the plastics industry
NEW research has highlighted the impact of Covid-19 on staff absences within the plastics industry, with almost a third of companies having to reduce...
Major brands call on joined up global approach to plastic pollution
SOME of the world's largest brands have called for the creation of an international pact to address plastic pollution at the resumed session of...
Coveris’ graphic services business Rivendell launches new brand
LEEDS-based graphic services provider Rivendell has launched a new brand and service offer to support growth in the FMCG retail sector.
As part of Coveris’...
Glass packaging manufacturer appoints new distribution manager
GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has announced the appointment of Liz Loonam as distribution manager.
Liz has worked at the company since 2013 when she began...
PFF Group launches ‘groundbreaking’ fully recyclable food packaging solution
PFF Group has launched a 'groundbreaking' fully recyclable packaging product, which it says is suitable for all food applications.
Known as IMPAC-T, it comes following...
Machine rental option offers ‘flexibility’ for food processors
PROSEAL has announced that its machine rental options are helping food processors meet a 'surge' in demand during the pandemic.
The manufacturer said the increase...
