Specialist papermaker helps create plastic-free poppy

PAPERMAKER James Cropper has helped create the Royal British Legion’s new plastic-free poppy. Made entirely from paper, the poppy is said to reduce carbon emissions...

Berry to create new centre of excellence in Barcelona

BERRY Global has announced plans to begin developing its International Centre of Excellence and Circular Innovation Hub in Barcelona as early as third quarter...

Scottish DRS delay a ‘triumph for common sense’

ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has described the delay to Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) as a 'triumph for common sense' and a decision...

Paper-bottomed cans provide sustainable solution for breakfast brand

PACKAGING manufacturer Sonoco has revealed how it helped breakfast cereals specialist OneDayMore convert its packaging to a more sustainable solution. OneDayMore's breakfast products include muesli,...

BCMPA to highlight outsourcing benefits for the chemical sector

THE BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics - has announced it will provide visitors to this year’s CHEMUK with...

KM Packaging confirms trio of new appointments

FLEXIBLE packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging has made three new appointments to its team. Andrzej Kukula has joined as technical & NPD manager,...

Scottish snack specialist set for packaging makeover

A major Scottish-based family snack business is launching new packaging. Taylors Snacks is set to unveil the ‘Taylors’ brand on its crisps and popcorn ranges,...

Cullen adds to senior team with new head of sales for moulded fibre

CULLEN Eco Packaging has appointed Phil Brien to the newly created role of head of sales for moulded fibre. The Glasgow-based business revealed it created...

Scotland urged to consider digital DRS solution

THE Recycling Association has welcomed the delay of Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) and called for a digital DRS solution to be investigated first. The...

Top 10 reasons for visiting Foodex 2023

THERE'S less than a week to go before the doors open for Foodex Manufacturing Solutions 2023, which returns to the NEC, Birmingham from April...