MP visits Coveris’ fibre-based packaging ‘centre of excellence’
LOCAL MP Ian Sollom recently visited Coveris’ packaging manufacturing site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which is undergoing a £5 million transformation to increase capacity...
Burger King to trial reusable and returnable packaging
BURGER King has announced it has become the first quick-service-restaurant corporation in the UK to trial a new range of reusable and returnable packaging...
Sustainable packs deliver ‘maximum’ protection for delicate products during transportation
DS Smith has teamed up with Raymarine, a manufacturer of navigation systems and electronics for the commercial marine and recreational boating sector, to create...
Celebration launches zero-touch disposable wooden cutlery dispensers
CELEBRATION Packaging has announced that its new zero-touch wooden cutlery dispensers deliver a 'perfect combination' of hygiene, convenience and sustainability.
The firm said the dispensers...
Sustainability the ‘constant companion’ in Clearmark’s 20-year journey
CLEARMARK is celebrating two decades in business. The Nottingham-based coding equipment specialist started life with a team of just three people, but has grown...
Whisky brand unveils ‘eye-catching’ packaging revamp
FALCONER has produced 'distinctive' secondary packaging for Scotch whisky brand Murray McDavid.
The 'eye-catching' design of the packaging retains the six core colours of the...
Aldi teams up with recycling tech specialist for packaging traceability
ALDI has become the latest UK supermarket to partner with recycling technology company Polytag to gain 'unprecedented traceability' of its packaging through the supply...
Survey highlights increasing demand for e-commerce sustainable packaging
ALMOST one in five (19%) consumers have said they would not buy from online retailers who do not use sustainable packaging.
The findings came in...
Berry launches new sip lids for reusable cup range
BERRY Global has launched a multi-purpose sip lid to complement the company’s Reusable Cup range and meet demands for alternatives to single-use plastics.
Part of...
Flexible materials sector embraces eco solutions
Miguel Ángel Dora, general manager, Saica Flex, answers Packaging Scotland's questions about developments in the flexible materials world
Q) What trends are you currently seeing...



















