New water ice pack features ‘unique’ visual freeze indicator
COLD chain packaging manufacturer Hydropac is preparing to launch HydroPure, a water ice pack featuring a built-in freeze indicator that changes the physical appearance...
Safeguard investigation launched into Britain’s PET imports
THE Trade Remedies Authority has launched a safeguard investigation into imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
Representing the first safeguard case that the TRA has opened...
Progroup and Zeus agree UK packaging park partnership
CONTAINERBOARD and corrugated sheetboard manufacturer Progroup and Zeus Packaging have agreed a partnership at Progroup's Ellesmere Port site in the UK, with production scheduled to start...
New concept simplifies e-commerce packaging through laser marking
MONDI has unveiled a concept that combines a corrugated outer box with recyclable, laser-marked flexible packaging.
Designed for e-commerce and bag-in-box applications, the solution can...
Finalists revealed for London Packaging Week Innovation Awards
DOZENS of brands are celebrating after being shortlisted as finalists for this year's London Packaging Week Innovation Awards.
Selected from hundreds of entries submitted by...
Mattessons looks to attract more consumers with new packaging
MATTESSONS has unveiled new packaging in a bid to attract more consumers and unlock future growth potential.
The brand's smoked pork sausages and hot dogs...
New agreement marks major milestone for paper bottle innovation
FRUGALPAC, the British brand behind the world’s first commercially available paper bottle for wines, spirits and oils, has entered into an agreement with Siemens...
Antalis completes acquisition of German packaging business
ANTALIS has completed the acquisition of Speidel Verpackungen, a German manufacturer of custom-made packaging solutions.
Founded in 1981, Speidel Verpackungen is based in Baden-Württemberg, employs...
Brands team up for pilot project tracking milk bottle recycling journey
RETAILER Aldi and dairy cooperative Arla have again teamed up with recycling platform Polytag on a pilot project to track milk bottle packaging through...
Follmann strengthens UK presence with FIA UK diamond partnership
WATER-based printing ink specialist Follmann has strengthened its presence in the UK flexible packaging market by becoming a diamond partner of the Flexographic Industry...
Foodservice packaging sector sets out key priorities for new government
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is calling on the new UK Government to work with industry on 'practical' packaging reform after Defra confirmed Emma...
Macpac accreditation reinforces commitment to medical device sector
THERMOFORMED packaging supplier Macpac has announced it has achieved ISO 13485:2016 accreditation at the first attempt.
The internationally recognised quality management standard confirms that the...
