Macfarlane Group acquires specialist protective packaging business
MACFARLANE Group has completed the acquisition of A.E. Sutton Limited, trading as Suttons Performance Packaging, a specialist protective packaging manufacturing business based in Cambridgeshire.
Founded...
Huge spike in EPR-related searches as firms adapt to reporting requirements
DATA from Google shows a 334% week-on-week spike in Extended Producer Responsibility-related searches, environmental compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has revealed.
The finding comes as UK...
Interactive workshop set to explore robotics and automation innovation
PACKAGING machinery and robotic automation specialist, RMGroup, in collaboration with ABB Robotics UK, is holding a workshop later this month to provide guidance on...
Seafood firm’s £30m investment to lead to ‘significant’ packaging cost savings
WORK is underway on a new £30 million project in Peterhead which will lead to 'significant' savings in packaging costs for Denholm Seafoods.
The investment,...
Sprite launches new packaging aimed at 18-29-year-olds
A 'bold' new visual identity has been unveiled across the Sprite range in a bid to target adults aged 18-29.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) said...
Antalis updates blown hand stretch film range to boost customer sustainability demands
ANTALIS has announced that its Master’in Performance range of blown hand stretch film is now Plastic Packaging Tax-exempt thanks to the use of 30%...
QR codes to help solve latest mystery Fanta flavour
FANTA has unveiled a 'more playful than ever'Â #WhatTheFanta campaign with the launch of a new mystery purple variation of the drink.
On-pack QR codes will...
European carton and cartonboard sector meets key target
PRO Carton has unveiled new research showing that the European carton and cartonboard industry has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by 24% since...
Extended producer responsibility requirements brought into force
PRODUCERS of household packaging are now responsible for the costs of dealing with packaging waste, following the introduction of reporting requirements as part of...
Plastic packaging challenges to be explored during BPF seminar
THE 2023 British Plastics Federation’s (BPF) online seminar The Challenges of Incorporating Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging will take place on Tuesday March 28.
Since...
