Antalis charity walkers

Antalis colleagues complete Olympics charity walk challenge

AHEAD of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Antalis employees around the world walked a combined 176,852 kilometres as part of a charity challenge. Between May...
Glass being recycled

Beatson Clark helps council keep glass recycling local

YORKSHIRE-based manufacturer Beatson Clark has revealed it is now receiving some of Leeds City Council’s glass from the local authority's first kerbside glass collection...

Waitrose to trial using household recycling materials to make ready meal trays

WAITROSE is to trial a process which it said will ensure its plastic trays used for own-brand ready meals will be made using materials...
Plastic cup

Consultation reveals support for charge on single-use items in Scotland

PROPOSALS to introduce a charge on single-use disposable items, such as cups, have received high levels of support in a recent consultation, the Scottish...
Iceland beef mince

Iceland launches vacuum packs for beef and pork mince

ICELAND Foods is to introduce vacuum packaging across its full range of beef and pork mince products in a bid to increase shelf-life and...
Valpak PackFlow 2023 reports

New reports outline UK packaging material trends

COMPLIANCE specialist Valpak by Reconomy has published its latest update on the quantity of packaging placed on the UK market in 2022. The PackFlow 2023...
Mushrooms

Aldi trials new packaging on fruit and vegetable lines

ALDI is to trial the removal of pulp trays and punnets from the packaging of several of its fruit and vegetable lines. Changes include the...
MuCell

Zotefoams partners with Censco for manufacture of microcellular foaming equipment

ZOTEFOAMS has announced an agreement which will see Censco LLC manufacture the proprietary gas injection equipment marketed by Zotefoams under the MuCell brand. Previously produced...
OMRON Digimarc demo machine

OMRON to showcase the ‘future of manufacturing’ at PPMA Show

AUTOMATION specialist OMRON has revealed plans to showcase the 'smarter, faster, more efficient' future of manufacturing at this year’s PPMA Show. OMRON revealed it has...
GIC team at PPMA

Manufacturer to mark four decades in business at PPMA Show 2024

VERTICAL form, fill and seal packaging machine manufacturer GIC will celebrate its 40th anniversary at this year's PPMA Show. The firm will mark four decades...