Further support announced for small businesses in Scotland

SMALL businesses which share properties but do not pay business rates are now eligible to apply for grants to help with the impact of...

Increase in e-commerce sales offers ‘huge’ opportunity

THE increase in online food sales amidst the Covid-19 pandemic offers a 'huge' opportunity for manufacturing and trade companies, CBS-System has said. Timo Schaffrath, the...

Nestlé launches paper packaging for Smarties sharing block

NESTLÉ has completed an 'important' step in moving its Smarties confectionery range to paper packaging by unveiling a new recycled wrapper for its Smarties...

McLaren Packaging and Interlok Divisions support Inverclyde Foodbank during Covid-19 crisis

PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging and Interlok Divisions have been helping the local community during the Covid-19 pandemic by assisting Inverclyde Foodbank in providing essential...

‘Electronic apple’ helps prevent fruit bruising

BRILLOPAK has revealed it has devised a new way of using an electronic apple to improve development of its UniPAKer robotic crate packer for...

Packaging PR specialist celebrates milestone anniversary

PACKAGING and print PR specialist, Nielsen McAllister, has announced it is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the launch of a new website and fresh...

Packaging firm’s visors gain international interest

TRANSCEND Packaging has revealed it is in talks to provide visors to Japan and the USA after the firm switched production from straws to...

Long-serving employee joins Denny Bros board

LONG-serving staff member Ashley Simpson is joining the board of directors at Denny Bros. He first joined the firm 15 years ago on work placement...

Mondelēz announces new sustainable packaging for Philadelphia cheese

MONDELÄ’Z International has announced that the packaging of its Philadelphia cream cheese sold across Europe is to be made with recycled plastic from 2022. The...

Dash cams bring safety improvements for packaging specialist

ANTALIS has revealed its dash cam technology is bringing safety and efficiency improvements. The firm supplies more than 14,000 different paper, packaging and visual communication...