Plastic lids to be removed from Quaker’s Oat So Simple range
QUAKER has removed the plastic lids from its Oat So Simple range of porridge pots, in what parent company PepsiCo described as another step...
Heriot-Watt University to aid international study into microplastics
HERIOT-WATT University is to aid an international team of marine scientists in a project to better understand where microplastics come from, how they are...
Plans submitted for reverse vending machines at two Aldi stores
ALDI has submitted plans for the erection of reverse vending machines at its North Berwick and Tranent stores.
The initiative comes as the supermarket works...
PPMA Meeting Hub to connect buyers with suppliers
FOLLOWING the postponement of this year’s PPMA Show in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the PPMA Group of Associations has initiated an online...
Carrick Packaging to continue partnership with Rangers Football Club
RANGERS Football Club has announced that Carrick Packaging will continue as the official partner of the club's academy and 'B' teams for the 2020/21 season.
The...
New multi-pack solution offers sustainability and functionality benefits
WAVEGRIP has announced the launch of a new style of multi-pack carrier for cans featuring over 50% recycled plastic.
Recyclable with polyethylene (PE) film collection...
Latest Pro Carton animation shines a light on Earth Overshoot Day
PRO Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers, is launching the latest episode in its Carton Campaigners animation series.
With over one million...
Rotech to host week of online workshops
ROTECH Machines has announced plans to host a week of free online coding and marking workshops from September 14-18.
The manufacturer said the Rotech Live...
Pallet specialist provides plastic boxes to help with charity food supplies
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has announced that The Pret Foundation is using its plastic folding boxes to deliver food donations to hundreds of partner charities to help feed...
Heineken uses virtual technology to install ‘game-changing’ packaging system
HEINEKEN is to launch a new cardboard topper to replace plastic rings on its Foster's and Kronenbourg 1664 packs of beer.
The move comes following...