Verallia poised to complete acquisition of Allied Glass

GLASS container producer Verallia has signed a binding agreement with an affiliate of Sun European Partners LLP for the acquisition of Allied Glass, a specialist...

Coca-Cola unveils Christmas packaging

COCA-COLA has kicked off its annual Christmas countdown with the launch of a brand new on-pack promotion aimed to 'help cover the cost of...

Tesco looks to ‘rewind the clock’ with bakery packaging

TESCO is to 'rewind the clock back to the days of traditional bakeries' by removing plastic from a number of its bakery items. It will...

Vanden launches recruitment drive to satisfy ‘huge demand’ in recycling sector

VANDEN Recycling is embarking on a global recruitment drive as the business continues to grow. The company revealed it is looking to fill around 60...

Lidl expands use of Prevented Ocean Plastic packaging

LIDL is building on its use of Prevented Ocean Plastic packaging by extending the packs to its fresh meat ranges. A selection of the supermarket's...

MPE unveils new denesters to boost ‘productivity and packaging accuracy’

TRAY sealing specialist MPE UK has announced the launch of a new range of denesters described as compatible with 'nearly all types' of packaging...

Contact Originators confirms ‘zero waste to landfill’ milestone

PACKAGING origination and flexographic plates manufacturer, Contact Originators, has revealed it has reached ‘zero waste to landfill’ status. Partnering with B&M Waste Services, Contact said...

Morrisons unveils plastic-free Christmas gift wrap and accessory range

MORRISONS has completely removed plastic packaging from its Christmas gift wrap and accessory ranges. The supermarket said the move has removed over 3.1 tonnes of...

Scottish Vodka brand unveils ‘first significant overhaul’ of packaging in almost 20 years

VODKA brand Glen’s has unveiled its refreshed identity in a bid to target growth into new markets. Owners The Loch Lomond Group appointed Glasgow-based creative...

Machinery investment is ‘game-changer’ for thermoformed packaging specialist

MACPAC has announced it has taken delivery of the first Illig down stacking machine with a punch press in the UK. The Illig RD74 gives...