Jenny Stanley, MD at Appetite Creative

Connected packaging: building a more inclusive future

By Jenny Stanley, MD at Appetite Creative I've seen countless trends come and go, but a recent discussion on inclusive design and connected packaging solutions...
Sonichem

Scottish researchers back start-up plans over sustainable chemicals

A team of researchers in Scotland is supporting a clean tech start-up to transform low-value co-products from the forestry sector into eco-friendly alternatives to...
DS Smith at Nestlé Supplier Awards

DS Smith recognised at Nestlé UK Supplier Awards

DS Smith has been honoured with an award at the Nestlé Supplier Awards 2024. The packaging firm was nominated in several categories and picked up...
Coveris cast stretch extrusion line

Coveris confirms ‘extensive’ investment in UK site

COVERIS has announced an 'extensive' investment at its polyethylene extrusion facility in Winsford, Cheshire. As the company's UK centre of excellence for technical barrier and...
Plastics Recycling Show Europe

Visitor registration opens for Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2025

VISITOR registration has opened for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe). The exhibition and conference, which is dedicated to plastics recycling, returns to the...
Tom Allen

Tom Allen announced as host of FPA Awards 2025

THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has confirmed comedian and actor Tom Allen as the host of the 2025 FPA Awards. The annual event is designed...
Faerch CPET trays

Faerch unveils chilled ready meal trays with 40% recycled content

FAERCH has announced the launch of new CPET trays for chilled ready meals in the UK and Ireland, said to contain a minimum of...
Claudia Winkleman; Michael McLaren; and Lindsay Galloway-Hall. Image credit: Eva Slusarek

Award recognition for McLaren Packaging’s ‘game-changing’ design

MCLAREN Packaging is celebrating after winning the Innovation in Packaging category at the Spirits Business Awards 2024 with what has been lauded as a...
DS Smith's new Bahmuller and Goepfert Maschinen machine

DS Smith invests €10m in production facilities at French packaging site

DS Smith has announced the installation of a Bahmuller and Goepfert Maschinen (BGM) combination machine and upgraded production line facilities at its packaging operations...
The GlenAllachie limited edition bottle

Limited edition whisky honours the Year of the Snake

SCOTCH whisky distillery The GlenAllachie has launched a limited edition single malt to mark Lunar New Year 2025: an 11-year-old Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso &...