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Background and Format: Packaging News is published by Metropolis Business Publishing monthly and aimed at professionals who work in the packaging industry including operations directors, technologists, designers and sales managers. Covers news, previews of shows, waste management, materials like flexible plastics, markets, design, market features, equipment and the supplier network. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached on +44 (0) 20 8253 8623 and at pn.advertising@metropolis.co.uk Circulation: Source: ABC. Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Thursday 20th April 2006 Haymarket Print & Packaging Group Following the purchase of Printing World by Haymarket recently there have been some staffing and format changes. Printing World is to relaunch as a monthly magazine as of the June issue with the 6 April issue the last in the existing format. Packaging Magazine is to be incorporated into Packaging News, which was acquired last year from Quantum. Packaging News is to be relaunched with enhanced editorial content and a new design (it will be max-A4 as opposed to tabloid) in May. Lauretta Roberts, previously the editor of PrintWeek is now the editor-in-chief of the Haymarket Print & Packaging Group which includes PrintWeek, Printing World, PrintBuyer and Packaging News.

Background and Format: PackagingNews.co.uk covers daily news across packaging, both in the UK and international markets. With up to 10 new articles, each one written by their team of journalists and contributors, posted on the site every day, focusing on developments across the supply chain. It also covers business news from packaging suppliers, new pack designs and formats, news from brands and retailers affecting the industry as well as political and legislative issues. Audience and Readership: The magazine is aimed at those involved in investment decisions in the packaging supply chain such as; Operation Directors, Packaging Technologists, Designers or Sales Managers. Deadline: Ongoing. Monthly Unique Users: Source: Publisher. Supplements and Sections: PackagingNews.co.uk’s range of daily and weekly email news bulletins delivers stories direct to readers’ inboxes. Bulletins on the weekly schedule include: - Daily News Bulletin – covering news from across the industry, delivered every lunchtime - Equipment Bulletin – every Monday morning, bringing news of new installations and orders as well as new product launches - The Career Wrap – every Tuesday morning, delivering news of the latest movers and jobs from Packaging News Jobs - The Gallery – every Wednesday morning, The Gallery brings the week’s best new designs and packs - Environment Bulletin – delivered on Thursday morning, covering sustainability-related news - International Bulletin – delivered on Friday morning, covering the biggest packaging stories from around the world Ad Rates: Digital rates can be viewed here. Other Information: Same editorial team as the print publication.

Background and Format: Packaging Scotland is published bi-monthly by the Peebles Media Group and is aimed at those employed by or interested in the packaging industry in Scotland. Covers news about cartons, casings, coding, marking, plastics, business, features, food & drink, labelling and machinery. The media pack is available from: http://packagingscotland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/PackagingScotland_MediaPack2018_v1.pdf Circulation: Source: ABC

Background and Format: Packaging Magazine reports on the printing and finishing machinery available, the latest trends, 'how to' guides to steer readers through different processes, help sessions and case studies. Additionally it covers all applicable processes used for producing packaging.  Audience and Readership: The magazine is aimed at everyone involved in UK packaging, print, labelling, marketing, design and creation. Deadline: Varies depending on edition Time of Publication: Varies depending on edition Circulation: Source: Publisher. Ad Rates: For advertising information email David Gamage at david@earthisland.co.uk

Formerly known as Food & Beverage Packaging and before that as Food & Drug Packaging. Editorial devoted to all the food and beverage packaging markets. Dedicated to covering packaging of food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical and personal care products. Focuses on trends and analysis of packaging developments, with an emphasis on technical issues. Regular sections include: Trends and Analysis and Problem-Solving Case Histories; and the following departments: Regulatory Analysis, Technical Tips, Consumer Corner, Premier Products, Supplier News and Editors Choice. Also includes a column entitled What We Need is... which is written by a packaging industry professional.

Readers are business executives. Editorial focuses on emerging trends, technologies and business issues pertaining to the packaging industries. Also provides reports on new packaging materials, equipment, technology and business concerns. Topics covered include: details and fall-out from industry-shaping mergers and acquisitions; test market packages; breakthroughs in barrier packaging structures; impending shifts in materials pricing and forecasts; exclusive interviews with news-making executives; how the Internet is reshaping the end-user/supplier relationship; bold ideas in packaging from around the world; and packaging legislation and regulations.

Background and Format: Packaging Technology & Science provides an international forum for the publication of research papers and review articles. Among the topics covered in the journal are packaging of foods, packaging of medical and pharmaceutical products, packaging of electrical goods, packaging of machinery and machine tools, packaging of agricultural chemicals, packaging of fragile and high value goods, packaging of hazardous substances, barrier packaging, materials for packaging, migration from packaging materials, vacuum, gas, aseptic and sterile packaging, machinery and engineering for packaging, testing, analysis and quality control, new manufacturing processes and techniques, environmental factors in packaging and transport packaging. Audience and Readership: It is aimed at professionals who are concerned with the development and applications of packaging, as well as its effects, for example packing engineers and technologists, food scientists and technologists, polymer scientists, toxicologists, analytical chemists. environmental scientists, materials scientists and regulatory officers. It contains information on conferences, exhibitions and events. Circulation: This title does not publish a circulation figure. Ad Rates: Packaging Technology & Science is an academic Journal so does not carry advertising. Other information Packaging Technology & Science is a research journal and NEVER publishes trade articles or commercial information. Therefore does not wish to be contacted by PRs.

Magazine serving buyers of packaging equipment.

Packaging Technology Today Online was first introduced in 1996 and is the most comprehensive packaging publication produced. It was designed primarily for the entrepreneur whose primary objective is to buy or sell equipment, materials, and services.