News & Insights

Here you can find out about all of our news and views! Our blog reports on our latest events, unveils our new product launches and shares what the Yorkshire Packaging team have been up to. We also examine the topic of wrapping as a whole; its relevance, its challenges, its perceptions and its progress – to explain why it remains one of the most important packaging methods in the industry today.

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Why You Should Consider Printed Shrink Film

Have you considered how you can enhance and improve your products through packaging? Well, the answer is simple – you can make your packaging work harder for you and your brand with our range of printed films.

YPS Ahead Of The Pack With On-Pack Recycling Label!

Research has shown that a staggering 84% of the UK population look for recycling information on packaging that is clear and consistent – but the reality is that it often falls short of their expectations.

Sector Spotlight: Wrapping Solutions For Seafood

Polyolefin shrink film is an ideal material for seafood packaging. Our films offer puncture resistance, excellent optics and food-contact approval.

Shrink Wrap Film Glossary – The Terms You Need To Know!

We know it can be a challenge to cut through the jargon if you have never used shrink wrap film before. That’s why we’ve defined the key terms here so you can become an expert in no time!

Sector Spotlight: Shrink Wrapping For Pharmaceuticals

Shrink wrapping is a versatile packaging method that is well suited to the medical and pharmaceutical industries.

Confectionery: Changing Machinery For Changing Times

After working with a number of confectioners and chocolatiers, we are well acquainted with the requirements, challenges and trends in the sector when it comes to packaging.

Sector Spotlight: E-commerce Packaging Made Easy!

Following the adoption of an annual ‘Black Friday’ sale in the UK that's growing in popularity, it has never been more evident that e-commerce facilities are the retail industry’s greatest ally in the pursuit of growing sales.

Trends in display packaging

With over 45 years experience under our belts, we have seen first-hand how the requirements of display packaging have changed as time has gone by.