Barry Packaging

The initial 5p levy on single-use carrier bags, due to commence in April 2013, will then double to 10p in 2014 when a 10p levy on the more durable multi-use shopping bags will also be brought in, Environment Minister Alex Attwood has said. All single-use bags — including plastic, paper and “plant based material” bags — will be liable for the new tax. Northern Ireland will become the second UK region to implement such measures, following Wales’ lead last year. “We want to demonstrate that the Northern Ireland government is dedicated to the clean and green agenda,” Attwood said. “One…

Everyone knows it goes in the bag, but just how do those boutiques and gift shops make their Wrapping Tissue look so picture perfect? We’ve given you two simple Methods below! The Fan Method The Wrist Flick Method ]]>

Mailing Envelopes are an economical option compared to padded envelopes or boxes. In case you’ve never heard of mailing bags before, you should know that they are an economical mailing product that provide a minimal level of protection for the documents or items inside while reducing the amount of packaging material that is disposed of once the package reaches its destination. Although these mailing bags are available in a wide variety of colours, the grey bags are considered to be the most standard and are typically the ones that you’ll see in the mail from large shipping companies. The opaque…

Donations made during 2011: •Act for Meningitis •Action Breast Cancer •Barnardos •Bee for Battens •Cancer Care West •Charity Christmas Fair, Co. Kildare •Dingle New Years Eve Fireworks Display •Enable Ireland •Friends of Kerry General Hospital •Greater Chernobyl Cause •Irish Wheelchair Association •ISPCC •Kerins O’Rahillys GAA Club, Tralee •Kerry Cancer Care Support Group •Kingdom Care •Listellick N.S, Tralee •Oxfam Ireland •Kerry Christmas Appeal •RNLI •Society of St Vincent de Paul •St Bridgets N.A. Mullingar •St. Monicas Nursing Home, Dublin •WOW – Style Show in Aid of Waterford Hospice If you are organising a charity event and may require some Gift Bags…