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Tesco scraps own-brand drinks multipacks

25 July 2022

TESCO has announced it is to scrap multipacks of its own label drinks in a move which it said will save 45 million pieces...

Plastic packaging manufacturer achieves landmark recycled content certification

4 May 2022

BERRY Global has announced that its refuse sacks business in Derbyshire has become the first plastic packaging manufacturer in the UK to achieve RecyClass...

Plastic packaging tax — will we be ready?

7 April 2021

To accelerate the recycling of plastic, the UK Government has issued a policy paper on the introduction of the plastic packaging tax, which is...

Full conference programme announced for Plastics Recycling Show Europe

14 October 2021

THE conference programme for the upcoming Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) has been published ahead of the event at the RAI Amsterdam on 4-5...

Nominations sought for Plastics Industry Awards 2023

22 March 2023

ENTRIES have now opened for this year's Plastics Industry Awards. Companies and individuals from across the UK and Republic of Ireland plastics design and manufacturing...

Entries sought for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022

20 January 2022

ENTRIES are now being sought for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022. Nominations are open in seven categories with brand owners, plastic product manufacturers, retailers,...

Tesco to no longer stock beer and cider packaged with ‘unnecessary’ plastic

10 May 2021

TESCO has announced it is to stop ordering beer and ciders that are held together by soft plastic rings and shrink wrap from this...

New £1m fund looks to remove barriers facing reusable packaging

11 May 2022

A £1 million fund has been launched by Hubbub and Starbucks in a bid to remove barriers to reusable packaging in the food and...

Coveris site achieves RecyClass certifications for recycling success

13 November 2025

PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris' Winsford plant has been awarded both the RecyClass Recycling Process Certificate and the RecyClass Recycled Plastics Traceability Certificate at Level 2. The...

New dates confirmed for PRSE 2020

13 March 2020

NEW dates have been confirmed for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE). The event, which was initially due to take place in Amsterdam later this...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.