Flexible packaging specialist appoints UK MD

JOHN Peat has been appointed managing partner and managing director at flexible packaging business ePac UK. The move has been announced ahead of the opening of...
Pernille Lind Olsen

Food packaging manufacturer appoints new CEO

DENMARK-based food packaging manufacturer Faerch A/S has appointed Pernille Lind Olsen as its new CEO, effective from July this year. She joins from Henkel, where...

Furlough scheme extended until end of October

THE Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until the end of October, meaning furloughed workers will continue to receive 80% of their salary...

BPF to host coronavirus impact webinar series

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has announced the launch of a series of free webinars to explore the impact of coronavirus on the plastics...
Steven Fallon, Durham Box

Durham Box appoints area sales manager

CORRUGATED packaging manufacturer Durham Box has appointed Steven Fallon as area sales manager with responsibility for northern England. Steven, who joined the company last December,...

‘Simpler is better’ as HAVI Group aligns operations under one name

HAVI Group has announced it has combined nearly all of its global operating companies under one brand name, known simply as HAVI. The business said the...

UK businesses warned over looming Plastic Packaging Tax submission deadline

PACKAGING data specialist Ecoveritas is urging UK businesses to be prepared to submit their Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) return before the end of July. Companies...
Falconer office

Carton manufacturer introduces four-day working week option for staff

CARTON manufacturer Falconer has announced the switch to a four-day working week for its team. The firm explained that the new model allows team members...

Award success for Xampla ahead of scale-up strategy for 2023

 XAMPLA and meal kit retailer Gousto have won the SEAL Business Sustainability Awards ‘Sustainable Innovation Award’ following the launch of what has been described...

BRC accreditation tipped to open doors for print finisher

PRINT-finishing specialist ACA has announced it has secured Grade A accreditation from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) following completion of a 5,000 sq. ft....