London Packaging Week

Final preparations underway for London Packaging Week

FINAL preparations are underway for London Packaging Week, which kicks off in just 50 days time. A number of major brands have confirmed their attendance,...
Hunter Luxury achieves B Corp certification

Hunter Luxury celebrates B Corp certification

PACKAGING supplier Hunter Luxury has achieved B Corp certification, joining a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. The...
Yorkshire Packaging Systems shrink wrap line

New shrink wrap lines improves speed and reliability for vitamin company

A new shrink-wrapping line is said to have improved reliability and processing speed for British-based vitamin producers BR Pharmaceutical. With an existing line previously supplied...
DS Smith Portugal

DS Smith invests more than €50m in packaging facilities in Portugal

DS Smith has revealed it has invested more than €50 million euros in its packaging facilities in Portugal during the last three years. The investments...
Interroll customer hub

Interroll launches new customer hub at UK headquarters

MATERIAL handling solutions provider Interroll has announced completion of a refurbishment project at its UK HQ in Northamptonshire, to create a new customer hub. The...
Emmepi Group and Avanti logos

Emmepi Group completes acquisition of Avanti Conveyors

ITALY-based Emmepi Group, a supplier of material handling solutions, has completed the acquisition of UK-based Avanti Conveyors. Emmepi Group said the objective is to further...
Compostable packaging

Studies highlight ‘consumer confusion’ around compostable packaging

A new multi-trial study by environmental and behaviour change experts Hubbub and the University of Sheffield, has found 'significant improvements' in the disposal of...

Sonoco to host webinar on future of resources and waste policy in UK

SONOCO Europe has announced it will host a webinar on July 29 in which an expert panel will examine polling results from recent Sonoco-commissioned...
Antalis twine machines

Antalis adds new range of cotton twine machines

ANTALIS Packaging has announced that the firm's new cotton twine machines offer a 100% natural alternative to traditional strapping. Whether securing packages, cardboard boxes, pipes,...
Delegates at the BCMPA conference

Co-packing challenges and opportunities highlighted at BCMPA conference

THE BCMPA has hailed the success of its recent conference, which explored the future direction of the contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment and logistics industry. Held...