Collaboration delivers UV-tagged packaging labels
POLYTAG, Saica Flex, and Paragon are teaming up to deliver UV-tagged packaging labels to provide brands with real-time, actionable environmental data.
The collaboration combines Polytag’s...
PicoJet investment supports firm’s digital labels expansion
DANTEX Group has installed a PicoJet 1200 DRS digital label press at APS Graphics, in a move designed to enable the business to expand...
New initiative launches in Glasgow following series of fires caused by vapes
A new initiative has been launched in Glasgow in a bid to see vapes and batteries recycled properly following a series of fires in...
RDM Group unveils latest recycled cartonboard innovation
RDM Group has launched Vincicoat PLUS (V+), a new generation of coated recycled cartonboard.
The firm explained that recycled cartonboard is typically perceived to be...
‘Cutting-edge’ portable reverse vending machine exhibited for first time in Scotland
A portable reverse vending machine (RVM) was exhibited to Scottish politicians, grocery retailers, and drinks companies during a recent debate on the nation's impending...
Smurfit Westrock supports return of poignant installation at the British Normandy Memorial
PAPER-based packaging specialist Smurfit Westrock has announced its sponsorship of the ‘Standing with Giants’ installation at the British Normandy Memorial, returning for its third...
Zeus Packaging Group acquires KOEX Packaging Solutions
ZEUS Packaging Group has announced the acquisition of Spain-headquartered premium packaging business KOEX Packaging Solutions.
The move strengthens the group's capabilities in specialty, luxury retail,...
Research reveals PCR plastic use in packaging is a hit with consumers
NEW research has revealed the vast majority of European consumers are aware that some typical supermarket products feature recycled plastic in their packaging.
Amcor has...
FPA reveals finalists for inaugural Apprentice of the Year accolade
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the shortlist for its inaugural Apprentice of the Year Award, sponsored by Cofresco.Â
Timed to coincide with National...
Edale appoints senior marketing manager
FLEXOGRAPHIC carton and label press specialist Edale has appointed Brendan Martin as senior marketing manager.
The move follows the recent arrival of Rob Brown as...
Wet wipes containing plastic to be banned in 2027
THE sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastic is to be banned in Scotland from 11 August 2027, the Scottish Government has announced.
Wet...
Decorative jewellery created for Jean Paul Gaultier packaging
TNT Group has manufactured decorative jewellery for the packaging of Jean Paul Gaultier's La Belle and Le Beau fragrance collections.
The packaging accessories were produced...
