Valpak brings in new business director
COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak has appointed Kieran Roche as director of new business.
He joins from CBRE Group, where he was commercial director for property management.
"Valpak...
Flat wine bottle innovation scoops another top award
Garçon Wines, whose flat wine bottle was featured in Packaging Scotland, has won a top innovation prize at the inaugural Food & Drink Awards.
Hosted by...
Keep Scotland Beautiful and DS Smith partner for Glasgow cup scheme
A new coffee cup recycling initiative is to be launched in Glasgow by Keep Scotland Beautiful in collaboration with DS Smith.
Dubbed the Cup Movement,...
BrewDog design change joined by sustainability pledge
BREWDOG has unveiled new packaging for its beer range alongside an eco-friendly action plan to ensure they have ‘a planet to make beer for...
Major issues to take centre stage at Packaging Innovations 2020
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations 2020 have revealed more details of this year's speaker line-up.
Representatives from the likes of Coca-Cola, Dixons Carphone, Carlsberg, Wrap and...
Laser marking technology awareness boosts firm’s growth plans
MACSA ID UK is reporting a 40% rise in sales during 2019, with similar growth forecast for 2020.
The specialist in laser, inkjet and thermal...
Paris event helps move the debate forward on key issues
ORGANISERS of ADF&PCD and PLD Paris 2020 have hailed the event the 'most successful' edition to date.
More than 10,000 visitors attended the exhibition for the...
Coronavirus could cause ‘catastrophe’ to polyester industry research group warns
CORONAVIRUS could cause a ‘logistical catastrophe’ to the polyester industry, an Edinburgh-based research and consultancy group has warned.
Wood Mackenzie’s principal consultant, Salmon Lee, revealed...
Aberdeenshire Council to trial polystyrene recycling
ABERDEENSHIRE Council is to begin a polystyrene recycling trial at three of its household recycling centres (HRCs).
A contract has been signed between the council...
Iceland to reduce plastic fruit & veg packaging in ‘largest ever’ trial
ICELAND are to trial new packaging solutions on their fresh fruit and vegetable lines that will see either plastic-free variations or significantly reduced plastic...
