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Firm cuts down on packaging by 80% with new solution

9 November 2021

ECO-FRIENDLY retailer My Little Panda has revealed it has cut down on standard packaging and plastic wrap by 80% following the launch of its...

Berry makes ‘significant breakthrough’ in packaging of hazardous liquids

10 October 2023

BERRY Global has announced that the firm's technical and manufacturing skills have achieved a 'significant breakthrough' in the packaging of hazardous liquids. The company has...

Biogas project set to help DS Smith achieve carbon goals

15 September 2021

DS Smith has announced plans to invest €7.5 million in expanding the anaerobic treatment facility at its Rouen paper mill in France. The packaging specialist...

Businesses urged to prepare now for DRS to go live in 2023

5 October 2022

BIFFA is urging businesses selling drink to prepare now for the upcoming launch of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). In August 2023, Scotland will become...

Upgraded pallet wrapping gives Advantage to flexible packaging manufacturer

25 May 2023

MONDI has teamed up with Silbo to upgrade its pallet wrapping from plastic stretch film to Mondi’s kraft paper Advantage StretchWrap. Silbo has installed the...

Exhibition goes on the trail of sustainability

7 April 2022

ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations and Empack 2022 have announced the launch of The Sustainability Trail ahead of this year's exhibition. The new feature will highlight...

Pro Carton lends support to National Tree Week

24 November 2020

PRO Carton – the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard Manufacturers – has announced it is backing the Tree Council’s National Tree Week with...

Flexible packaging consortium marks a century of stakeholders

9 January 2019

RPC–bpi group has become the 100th firm to sign up to CEFLEX, the consortium of organisations collaborating to enhance the performance of flexible packaging in...

7UP to transition to clear bottles

8 June 2021

7UP bottles are to transition from their existing green colour to clear PET for the first time, PepsiCo has announced. The move comes after research...

Corona to pilot new beer packs made using barley

18 March 2021

CORONA is introducing a new circular form of packaging for six-packs which harnesses surplus barley straw to create a sustainable paper solution. The drinks giant...

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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.