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New resealable pack “ideal” for recycling

30 January 2019

FLEXIBLE packaging provider Parkside is supporting food company Quorn with the production of a new resealable pack for its meat-free products. Parkside has developed a...

Pancake Day plastic packaging takes a battering at Sainsbury’s

12 February 2021

SAINSBURY'S has announced that it has reduced plastic packaging in its Pancake Day range by 86%. It comes as the supermarket introduces new widely-recycled pancake...

New sauce bottles boast ‘significant shelf appeal’

1 June 2022

BERRY Global has announced it is introducing a new range of hot fill sauce bottles featuring a curved design in clear polypropylene (PP). Available in...

PRSE 2023 set to be biggest show ‘by far’

11 April 2023

The Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to Amsterdam on May 10-11, 2023. Matt Barber, global events director at organisers Crain Communications, recently answered Packaging...

Xampla shortlisted for Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize

30 March 2022

XAMPLA, a creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has been announced as a finalist for the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize. Senior figures from...

New report explores challenges and opportunities for plastic ‘optimisation’

1 June 2021

PALLET wrapping and stability specialist Lindum Packaging has warned that now is the time for businesses to take the opportunity to reduce plastic consumption...

Plastics industry to launch recycling action plan

11 June 2015

Plastics 2020 consortium - namely the British Plastics Federation (BPF), Packaging & Films Association (PAFA) and Plastics Europe - and the Waste & Resources...

UK water treatment removes 99.9% of microplastics study claims

11 September 2019

NEW research has found that 99.9% of microplastics are removed from British drinking water during the treatment process at water supply sites

Vanden Recycling names new business development manager

3 July 2019

PAUL Scott has been appointed business development manager at Vanden Recycling with a remit to target the thermoforming and vacuum forming sectors

‘Breakthrough’ innovation enables rigid plastic recycling across film portfolio

10 August 2022

AVERY Dennison has announced it has removed a 'key obstacle' to plastic recycling with the introduction of next generation AD CleanFlake technology. The label manufacturer...

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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.