Plastics Industry Awards 2021 winners announced
THE winners of the Plastics Industry Awards 2021 have been announced at a London ceremony hosted by comedian Simon Evans.
Organisations and individuals leading the...
Kellogg’s launches ‘important’ Corn Flakes packaging trial
KELLOGG'S is to trial a fully paper-based liner in its Corn Flakes range to help shape its future packaging plans.
Launched in partnership with Tesco,...
Carton manufacturer steps up investment in renewable energy capacity
BEVERAGE carton producer SIG has announced it has agreed a new contract to secure real-time wind power for the firm's production operations in Germany.
Under...
New FIA chair keen to promote packaging industry as attractive career option for youngsters
THE newly appointed chairman of the Flexographic Industry Association UK has revealed some of the initiatives he is set to lead during his tenure.
Andy...
Mondi opens new ISTA-certified performance lab
PACKAGING and paper specialist Mondi has opened a new ISTA-certified laboratory in the Czech Republic, equipped with testing equipment that enables full simulation of...
COP26 delegates given bespoke recycled aluminium bottles
COP26 delegates have been provided with a 100% recycled aluminium bottle from Re:Water.
The bottles are also fully recyclable and feature a bespoke COP26 custom-label,...
‘Versatile’ sauce bottle closure boasts green credentials
BERRY Global has introduced a new closure for sauces, described as a lightweight and recyclable solution that doesn't compromise on strength or durability.
The closure...
Packaging firm donates boxes and tape to help charity’s festive hamper appeal
ANTALIS Packaging has donated 1,200 packaging boxes and tape to help support a charity's festive hamper appeal.
Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity (HHCC) will be...
Munich exhibition to continue ‘critical’ role of live events in bringing sectors together
ORGANISERS of ICE Europe, CCE International and InPrint Munich have revealed preparations are 'well underway' for the collective of converting, paper and print exhibitions,...
Footbridges constructed from recycled plastic bottles built in Forres
MORAY Council has announced that work is underway to install footbridges constructed entirely from materials made from recycled plastic bottles.
The bridges at the Mosset...
Tesco launches new platform billed as allowing brands to better serve customers
TESCO has launched a new platform billed as being a means to help suppliers and agencies engage more effectively with customers and understand their...
Fears raised that Internal Market Act could halt Scotland’s ban of single-use plastics
THE Scottish Green Party has warned that the UK Government 'must not stand in the way' of Scotland's actions to tackle single-use plastics.
It comes...
