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Innovation to the fore at PPMA Show 2026

PPMA Show 2026 was a showcase of ingenuity, with over 350 exhibitors coming together to showcase innovations tackling the most pressing of issues –...
Nestlé Seasonal Christmas Lineup

Top brands unwrap seasonal packaging

WITH Halloween just around the corner and – whisper it – Christmas on the horizon, it’s that time of year when festive packaging starts...

Pulpex opens manufacturing facility near Glasgow

PULPEX, the packaging technology company behind an innovative fibre bottle, has opened its first commercial manufacturing facility near Glasgow. Fitted for an initial capacity of...

Edinburgh pupils raise awareness of importance of food allergen labelling

AN Edinburgh high school has raised awareness on allergies and the importance of labelling on food with a sponsored walk. Organised by Martha, of Portobello...

Plant-based alternative producers warn against proposed naming restrictions

PRODUCERS of plant-based alternative foods have warned that proposed restrictions on the naming of meat-free alternatives could exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis for consumers. Under proposals...
Print Apprentice Awards - group shot of winners

Print Scotland Apprentice of the Year Awards winners announced

SCOTLAND'S rising print stars have been honoured at the 2026 Print Scotland Apprentice of the Year Awards. The awards were presented at a ceremony in...

Waitrose updates Good Food logo in response to demand for cleaner ingredients

WAITROSE has unveiled an evolution of its 'Good Health' logo, which was first launched in 2018. Intended on helping shoppers more easily identify healthier choices,...
Neil Fletcher, HEIDELBERG UK

HEIDELBERG UK names new sales & product director and interim MD

HEIDELBERG UK has appointed Neil Fletcher as its new sales and product director, effective from November 2. He will also assume the role of...
John Garner, Packaging Category Director at Antalis Packaging

LCA data helps customers make more informed packaging decisions

ANTALIS is claiming to be helping businesses make better-informed packaging decisions by providing access to detailed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data and analysis. Through Sphera’s...
Frank Bamberg, Sanner Group

Healthcare packaging specialist appoints new chief operating officer

SANNER Group, a global healthcare packaging and medical device CDMO, has announced the appointment of Frank Bamberg as new chief operating officer (COO). He brings...