Decorative jewellery created for Jean Paul Gaultier packaging

TNT Group has manufactured decorative jewellery for the packaging of Jean Paul Gaultier's La Belle and Le Beau fragrance collections. The packaging accessories were produced...
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Heidelberg Materials bags sustainable equipment solution for packed products site

VOLVO Construction Equipment’s L120 Electric wheel loader is making its UK debut at Heidelberg Materials UK’s Nuneaton Packed Products site. The move is part of...
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Robotics help deliver productivity gains in food factories

FANUC has revealed that automation systems incorporating robotics are becoming an increasingly common sight in food factories around the UK. The manufacturer explained that robots...

Future Trailblazers 2026 winners crowned at Packaging Innovations & Empack

THE winners of the Future Trailblazers programme for 2026 have been announced at Packaging Innovations & Empack. An awards ceremony recognised individuals making significant contributions...
Stephen Nicholls and Josephine Coombe shake hands on a deal at Packaging Innovations

Complete Co‑packing and Nulogy announce digitalisation partnership

COMPLETE Co‑packing has announced a partnership with software specialist Nulogy at Packaging Innovations 2026. The Welsh-based contract packing, storage and fulfilment business firm has chosen...
Winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025

Shortlisted finalists revealed for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026

THE finalists have been announced for this year's Plastics Recycling Awards Europe. The winners of all seven categories will be revealed on 6 May at...
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Film manufacturer improves EcoVadis score

FILM manufacturer SÜDPACK has improved its EcoVadis score in its latest audit. The business scored 85 out of 100 points, placing it among the top...
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Coveris reaches agreement to sell Paper Business Unit

COVERIS has reached an agreement to sell its labels and board business (Business Unit Paper) to the US private equity company Kingswood Capital Management. The...
Carton packaging for Myndtime

Carton manufacturer supports Myndtime with ‘sustainable, high-quality’ pack solution

CARTON manufacturer Falconer has announced it is supporting the evolution of Myndtime, a wellbeing brand that helps children, adolescents and adults manage anxiety, stress...
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Valpak appoints Phillip Crum to new role of director of data insights

VALPAK by Reconomy has marked an expansion across its data services offering with the promotion of Phillip Crum to the role of director of...
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New manufacturing category introduced to Innovation Excellence Awards

THE Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers has launched a new manufacturing category for the 2026 Innovation Excellence Awards (IEAs). The move reflects the...
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Crowdfunding success is ‘incredible vote of confidence’ in seaweed polymer innovation

SEAWEED-based biodegradable membrane specialist Plantsea has smashed its £50,000 crowdfunding target, raising £350,000 to help advance production from lab-scale innovation to industrial manufacturing trials. Made...