IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028
IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028.
The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...
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...
Pitreavie announces raft of senior appointments
PITREAVIE Group has announced a raft of new appointments to its senior management team.
Commercial director Mark Bruce, who was previously brands director for Finsbury...
Macfarlane hails ‘robust’ performance despite ‘challenging’ market conditions
PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group expects to exceed previous expectations for the full year, with sales revenue having grown by 25% in the year...
Ivanhoe Caledonian presses ahead with expansion plans
ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has completed the acquisition of 15,000 sq ft of industrial space on behalf of Ivanhoe Caledonian, Edinburgh’s last remaining commercial printing...
James Jones & Sons confirms ‘green’ expansion plans
PALLET manufacturing specialist James Jones & Sons has announced it is expanding facilities at its Hetton, Yorkshire, site after obtaining planning consent for a...
Food and retail packaging company appoints new business development manager
SIMON Manchett has been appointed commercial business development manager at food and retail packaging specialist Rocaba Packaging.
He was previously business development manager at Fleet...
Coveris completes £3m ‘transformation’ project at labels facility
PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris has confirmed completion of a two-year 'transformation' project at its Cramlington labels facility in Northumberland.
The twin facility has had over £3...
Supermarkets launch designer tote bags to encourage reuse mindset
FASHION designer Anya Hindmarch has collaborated with Waitrose and Sainsbury's to launch a new reusable shopping bag.
The project is defined by 'eco not ego'...
Group warns of plans to ‘derail’ impending deposit return scheme
SCOTLAND'S impending deposit return scheme (DRS) is at risk of further delay, a campaign group has warned.
Have You Got The Bottle? warned that efforts...
