i2r apprentice earns national award recognition

AN engineering apprentice at i2r Packaging Solutions has been recognised for her achievements in the Lloyds Banking Group SME Apprentice of the Year 2023...

Mondi expands ISTA-approved testing services to all e-commerce packaging solutions

MONDI has announced the expansion of its International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) and Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS) certified Performance Lab services...

Falconer creates ‘stand-out’ cartons for pregnancy skincare range

CARTON manufacturer Falconer Print & Packaging has worked with Myrtle & Maude to develop 'stand-out' packaging for a new pregnancy skincare range. Since its launch...

BPF launches new sustainable packaging course

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has announced the launch of its latest online course: A Guide to Incorporating Recycled Plastic into Packaging. The CPD-accredited online...

Supermarket trials in-store coffee pod recycling points

MORRISONS is trialling recycling points for coffee machine pods in 29 of its UK stores. The supermarket is working on the project in partnership with...

Barrier coating innovation boosts food packaging recyclability

MELODEA, a barrier coatings producer for packaging, has launched its newest innovation, which has been engineered to allow for the recyclability of plastic food...

EPR delay ‘unfortunate but necessary’ due to lack of clarity on costs

ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has hailed Defra's decision to defer Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging fees until October 2025 as 'unfortunate but...

Reusable box closure solution brings ‘significant’ cost savings for retailer

BOX Latch Europe, a manufacturer of reusable corrugated box closure solutions, has supplied two New Jersey-based department store distribution centres with a carton closure...

Coding and marking equipment specialist strengthens senior team

CODING and marking equipment manufacturer Macsa ID UK has promoted Tom Steele to the role of sales director. Stepping up from his position as technical...

Entries sought for global holography awards

NOMINATIONS are now being sought for the best commercial holography innovation. The Excellence in Holography Awards are organised by trade body, the International Hologram Manufacturers...