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Mono-material plastic pack offers fresh solution for cheese

9 November 2023

MONDI has worked with Skånemejerier to create a mono-material polypropylene (PP) based packaging for, among others, ICA’s Hushållsost cheese. The new packaging comprises a mono-material...

A circular approach to filmic packaging

24 July 2019

Promoting a circular economy in flexible film packaging is essential and is leading the development of new products across a wide variety of market sectors, explains Julie Eller, sales director at RPC bpi protec

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 shortlist revealed

20 January 2020

THE finalists have been announced for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 following a 'record' number of entries this year. The winners of all seven award...

Mapping the way ahead: Vanden calls for more work on plastic recyclability

15 November 2018

PLASTIC recycling specialist Vanden has welcomed the UK Plastics Pact Roadmap - but warned more work is needed on plastic packaging. The organisation questioned whether...

List of 70 most influential people in UK plastics industry unveiled

15 June 2016

A list of the 70 most influential people in the UK plastics industry was recently unveiled at the Plastics Design & Moulding Event at the...

New Berry installation strengthens plastics recycling commitment

10 June 2021

BERRY bpi has installed the first wash plant and recycling facility in the UK described as being able to recycle both flexible and rigid...

All roads lead to Amsterdam for ‘buoyant’ plastics recycling industry

21 October 2021

Key stakeholders from within the plastics recycling sector will descend on Amsterdam shortly when the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) returns to the Dutch...

Action plan announced for ‘rapid change’ in Glasgow’s plastic use

2 December 2019

GLASGOW is to be free of ‘unnecessary’ plastic by 2030, according to a new council strategy plan. The Glasgow City Council plastics reduction strategy sets...

Amcor invests in new production line for shrink bags and films

18 July 2023

AMCOR has invested in a new production line for 'high-performance' shrink bags and films for meat and cheese at its Amcor Flexibles plant in...

Co-op calls on government to introduce 50p plastic bag fee

30 April 2021

THE Co-op is to remove plastic bags for life from sale in all of its stores and has made a number of recommendations to...

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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.