Varibox enters UK market for ‘safe handling’ of chemicals
RPC Promens is introducing its Varibox IBC into the UK and Ireland, designed to provide a 'safe and cost-effective' handling solution for hazardous chemicals.
Roto...
PET keg specialist announces Australian expansion
LIGHTWEIGHT Containers has announced a new investment in Australia in the form of two new warehouses, based in Melbourne and Brisbane.
The specialist in one-way...
Smurfit Kappa Recycling Offers Reliable Cardboard Recycling Solution for Scottish Packaging Sector
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Securing reliable outlets for paper and cardboard waste has naturally become a priority for the packaging sector, with China proposing a ban on...
Packaging giant hosts event to encourage new ideas on sustainability
SMURFIT Kappa and the Plastic Soup Foundation have teamed up to promote sustainable packaging solutions.
The Plastic Soup Foundation is a Dutch organisation which campaigns...
Brits favour ‘environmentally-friendly’ Easter egg packaging
MORE than nine out of ten UK adults (91%) would prefer to buy an Easter egg predominantly packaged in carton/cardboard rather than plastic, new...
Silver lining for Saica Pack Scotland
SAICA Pack Scotland took home a silver EFIA (European Flexographic Industry Association) Award for a print design it created for Wildcat Gin.
The work was...
Smurfit Kappa strike gold at EFIA Awards
JOHN Glancy, who has worked at Smurfit Kappa's Tannochside plant in Lanarkshire for 41 years, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade at the recent EFIA...
Deadline looms for Pentawards 2019
ORGANISERS of packaging design competition Pentawards 2019 have issued a final call for entries, with the deadline set for Friday 12th April 2019.
Packaging designers...
‘Pioneering’ software launched to help firms meet FMD compliance
MACSA ID UK Ltd has launched its 'pioneering' Serial Pharma software, to help meet the requirements of the EU Falsified Medical Directive (FMD).
The FMD...
Bespoke glass solution supports Irish food producer’s growth plans
BEATSON Clark has helped an Irish food producer rebrand its glass packaging in a bid to achieve international success.
Folláin Preserves, based in County Cork,...



















