Concerns raised over ‘not for EU’ food and drink labelling plan

SCOTLAND'S rural affairs secretary has raised concerns over the UK's Government's proposed introduction of 'not for EU' labelling on food and drink products. Mairi Gougeon...

Scottish Government confirms extra support for businesses

THE Scottish Government has revealed details of a further £220 million of grants being made available for businesses, including the recently self-employed, to help...

Veolia corporate affairs director accepts role on pEPR scheme steering group

VEOLIA corporate affairs director Cory Reynolds has been appointed to the waste management seat on the pEPR scheme administrator interim steering group. Cory will support...

Name change the “logical next step” for merged firms

FOLLOWING the recent merger between Mercury Packaging and CPS Flexibles, the combined companies have announced a name change to Fusion Flexibles. The business said the...

Lewis Hamilton’s Monster Energy flavour to be launched in multipacks

COCA-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced the launch of price-marked multipacks for its Monster Juiced Mango Loco and Monster Zero Sugar Lewis Hamilton drinks. The...

BPF webinars to explore plastics sector hot topics

THE British Plastics Federation has announced the launch of more free webinars exploring issues that are crucial to the plastics sector. On May 19, Brexit...

Design update to help differentiate Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola variations

THE packaging design of Jack Daniel's and Coca Cola Zero Sugar has been updated to help clearly differentiate it from the Coca-Cola Original Taste...

Essentra unveils tear tape for flexible packaging

ESSENTRA Tapes has launched what it says is the first tear tape for flexible packaging to combine the sustainability of recycled polyester (rPET). The new...

Outsourcing solutions to the fore at Contract Pack & Fulfilment

THE BCMPA has hailed the success of last week's Packaging Innovations & Empack event, where the organisation hosted 24 of its members at the...

Pack that allows for dry transportation of seafood receives registered status

A corrugated cardboard composition pack designed for the transportation of fresh fish and shellfish has received registered status. Developed for Scottish Shellfish by Cepac, the...