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Coveris invests further £1m in linerless labelling capabilities

PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris is investing a further £1 million at its Linerless Labelling Centre of Excellence in Spalding, UK. Part of an investment programme to...
DS Smith Grenaa packaging site

DS Smith confirms multi-million-pound investment in Danish packaging facility

DS Smith has announced it is strengthening its production facilities at its packaging site in Grenaa in Djursland, Denmark, with an investment of up...

SIG confirms multi-million pound investment in new tech facility

SIG has announced the business is investing €12 million in a pilot plant of its new Tech Center Europe, which will be located close...

Currency volatility sees UK food and drink profits slashed

CURRENCY volatility is 'hitting profits hard' in the food and drink (F&D) sector, a new report by Lumon Corporate has warned. According to The FX...
Veronica Chambers

Croxsons appoints new quality & technical manager

GLASS packaging firm Croxsons has appointed Veronica Chambers as quality & technical manager. Veronica has over 10 years of experience in the drinks and packaging...

Events align to create perfect storm for sectors

THE dual challenges of Brexit and climate change have come together to cause a “major impact” to the food industry and the supply of...
Follmann flexible packaging examples

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...

Compostable packaging producer extends geographical reach

COMPOSTABLE packaging producer TIPA is expanding into the Italian market in a bid to capitalise on the growing demand within the country for sustainable alternatives.  Annalisa Nissola...

CPI names new director general

Andrew Large has been appointed the new director general of the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI). The former Trade Association Forum chairman will replace David...
Kuopio containerboard mill

Mondi marks completion of €125 million containerboard mill investment

MONDI has completed its €125 million investment in the Kuopio containerboard mill in Finland. Upgrades have been made to the wood yard, fibre line, evaporation...