Highcon cuts new Chesapeake deal

CARTON packaging specialist Chesapeake is expanding its digital capability by investing in a new digital cutting and creasing machine. The company signed the agreement for...
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Well-defined pulp is recyclable/ compostable

HIGH quality, custom-designed moulded pulp packaging from Plastique entered production in early 2014. The process known as thermoformed fibre or pulp thermoforming uses...

Entries sought for European Carton Excellence Award

NOMINATIONS are now being sought for the 2024 European Carton Excellence Award (ECEA). The award is hosted by Pro Carton and the European Carton Makers...

Elopak showcases greenest Pure-Pak® carton ever

ELOPAK UK is showcasing the greenest Pure-Pak® carton ever at Pro2Pac which features the recently launched Pure-Pak® Sense carton with certified renewable polyethylene (PE), produced...

Voting begins for top young packaging designer accolade

PUBLIC voting is underway for this year's Pro Carton Young Designer Award
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Cartonboard specialist reports record UK advent calendar production

CARTONBOARD specialist MM Packaging Deeside has produced over 15 million confectionery advent calendar packs for brands and retailers ahead of this year's festive season. The firm...
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Employee-owned paper maker celebrates

PREMIUM paper and board producer Tullis Russell has held a series of activities and fundraising events at its Markinch mill to celebrate ‘Employee Ownership...

Jimmy’s Iced Coffee switches to packs made from crop waste

JIMMY'S Iced Coffee has announced the completion of trials for utilising zero tree packaging cartons, which have now been integrated into the firm's entire...

Collaboration helps create new sustainable truffles carton

QUALVIS Packaging and Sun Chemical have collaborated to develop a sustainable chocolate truffle carton for Whittakers. The development has allowed the chocolate manufacturer to transform...
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This Easter, it’s time for new beginnings

Winfried Mühling, general manager, Pro Carton, explains why Easter Egg consumers face a tough choice this year EASTER is a time for new beginnings; a...