Paisley business secures BRCGS certification for primary packaging
PAISLEY-based post-press specialist ACA has announced it has secured the BRC Global Standard for packaging materials.
The company secured a Grade AA rating for food...
Team GB athletes urged to help eradicate single-use plastic in sport
BRITISH olympians have been given a flyer in their official Tokyo 2020 kit bags urging them  to make a pledge to eradicate single-use plastic...
Recycling points trial underway for flexible pet food packaging
PET care business Pets at Home has announced the launch of dedicated recycling points for flexible pet food packaging.
The initiative, supported by pet food...
Online resource educates youngsters on plastics recycling and polymers
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF), in conjunction with PlasticsEurope and RECOUP, has launched an online recycling resource kit designed to educate students about recycling plastics...
Ishida launches ‘holistic’ X-ray support package
ISHIDA Europe has announced the introduction of a 'holistic' complete product offering across its X-ray portfolio that the manufacturer said delivers a guaranteed Total...
Applications open for £7.3m scheme to support Scottish food & drink producers
APPLICATIONS can now be made to a fund aimed at supporting Scottish food and drink suppliers and producers to invest in future growth.
A total...
DS Smith earns platinum rating for sustainability performance
DS Smith has announced the firm has been awarded the ‘Platinum’ rating by EcoVadis for its performance as a responsible and sustainable business.
This is...
Easing of Scotland’s Covid restrictions sees change to self-isolation rules
CLOSE contacts of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 will no longer be automatically required to self-isolate for ten days from August 9,...
Dementia study leads to call for warnings on packaging of footballs
A neuropathologist has called on the packaging of footballs to contain dementia warnings, following a landmark study into the risks of heading the ball.
The...
Muc-Off launches ‘game-changing’ plastic-free bike cleaner
BIKE care firm, Muc-Off, has unveiled what it says is the world's first plastic-free bicycle cleaner.
The Punk Powder product is made up of two 30...
