Macfarlane Packaging

11/06/2026

Packaging costs remain under pressure in 2026, driven by geopolitical tensions, energy market volatility and ongoing shifts in global supply chains.

In this blog, we look at the causes of packaging price increases in 2026. Read here ➡️ https://buff.ly/AVhd32I

In this blog Macfarlane Packaging will uncover what is causing packaging price increases in 2026. Learn more.

27/05/2026

Macfarlane Packaging introduces eutecma’s innovative cold chain system in the UK

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Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s leading distributor of protective packaging, has announced a new partnership with eutecma.

21/05/2026

Want to learn more about medical packaging? https://buff.ly/mMkiH4Y

Our latest guide is designed to help healthcare and pharmaceutical organisations navigate the growing complexity of packaging requirements.

In this new guide, you’ll discover:
🚚 How to manage temperature-sensitive products across complex supply chains
⚕️ Solutions for protecting advanced medical technology and fragile equipment
📦 Practical ways to improve efficiency, compliance and performance

14/05/2026

Reducing emissions isn’t just about what you pack: it’s also about how your packaging reaches you. That’s why our fleet includes more electric vehicles than ever before, helping us reduce carbon emissions from customer deliveries 🚚

EV deliveries are one of the ways we’re helping customers reduce the footprint of every box, bag and roll of tape they order

08/05/2026

As awareness around climate change grows, brands are increasingly expected to take responsibility for the packaging they put on the market.

In this article, we’ll review how custom packaging can help you improve your sustainability and steps to implement sustainable custom packaging. You’ll also see a real-life example of how custom packaging helped one of our customers reduce the packaging waste and CO2e.

Read it here - https://buff.ly/uhgaPVh

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This article will show you how custom packaging can help you improve your sustainability and steps to implement sustainable custom packaging.

07/05/2026

Most businesses focus on the unit price of packaging

But the real cost sits elsewhere:
🚚 Transport
📦 Storage
📉 Damages & Returns
⏱ Productivity
📋 Admin

Are you spending more than you think? Contact us to find out

30/04/2026

Given the current landscape, understanding where you could save money in your operation could be pivotal

Swipe to see 5 ways to reduce transport costs through packaging ➡️

17/04/2026

As material costs and operational costs increase, many industrial businesses are reviewing their packaging processes.

Packaging automation can help improve:
✔ Cost control
✔ Packing speed
✔ Consistency
✔ Efficiency

Explore whether automation could benefit your packing operation TODAY 📞

13/04/2026

Paper packaging systems are becoming an increasingly popular choice for businesses looking to balance protection with sustainability. But they’re not always the right fit for every packing operation.

Watch to see if they could be the right option for your business ➡️