BPF webinars to explore plastics sector hot topics

THE British Plastics Federation has announced the launch of more free webinars exploring issues that are crucial to the plastics sector. On May 19, Brexit...

Companies share thoughts on plastic packaging tax

PLASTIC packaging manufactured in, or imported into, the UK containing less than 30% recycled plastic will be subject to a tax of £200 per...

ABG appoints new CEO designate

FINISHING equipment manufacturer A B Graphic International (ABG) has announced the appointment of Simon Nadin as its new CEO designate. A structured transition period alongside...

Hughes ‘seals’ new role at machinery specialist

SEALPAC UK has appointed Tom Hughes to the role of sales manager for the Midlands and southern England. A master butcher by trade, Tom's previous...

Macfarlane trading ‘in line with expectations’

GLASGOW-based Macfarlane Group has issued a trading update in which the protective packaging specialist revealed it expects financial results for 2022 to be ahead...
ReZorce cartons

Development of ReZorce continues with backing of key players

REFRESCO, the world's largest independent packer and filler of juice, has given its backing to ReZorce as a new partnership resumes development on the...

Antalis appoints new product manager amid ‘ambitious’ growth plans

ANTALIS Packaging has appointed Ian Whitcombe as product manager. The former Antalis national key account manager brings over 20 years’ experience and knowledge of packaging...
Young Spirits

Edinburgh spirits sector specialist celebrates FSSC accreditation

EDINBURGH-based bottling, packaging and labelling specialist Young Spirits has been accredited by one of the food and drink industry’s most prestigious quality assurance schemes:...

Chancellor confirms changes to furlough scheme

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed that, from August, employers will have to start sharing the cost of the furlough scheme. While the scheme will...
Katherine White and Mike Boswell

Plastribution confirms changes to senior leadership team

PLASTICS raw materials distributor Plastribution has announced plans for major changes to the firm's senior leadership team. Current commercial director Katherine White will become MD,...