Xaar completes acquisition of Megnajet

XAAR has announced it has completed the acquisition of Megnajet, a specialist in the design and manufacture of industrial ink management and supply systems...

Carte D’Or switches to paper packs

UNILEVER has launched new paper-based packs across its entire range of Carte D'Or ice cream. It said the move will see the brand use 93%...

Energy firm secures majority share in Glasgow sustainable packaging start-up

HIVE Energy Ltd has secured a majority share in a University of Strathclyde start-up which converts shellfish industry waste into chitin-based packaging. CuanTec developed a...

Garçon Wines launches packaging spin off

GARÇON Wines is spinning off the packaging elements of the business under the new name of Packamama. Inspired by the goddess Pachamama, the firm said...

Sparck celebrates 100 million box milestone

SPARCK Technologies, the new name for Packaging by Quadient, is celebrating a milestone after the company revealed 100 million boxes have been produced on...

Glass packaging specialist to unveil sustainability plans

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has revealed plans to mark its 150th anniversary by unveiling the company's 'ambitious' sustainability plans at the upcoming BeerX event. The...

Packaging business adds to e-commerce solutions

ANTALIS Packaging has introduced three new ranges to its e-commerce portfolio. Colompac Euroboxes are available in a range of modular sizes. The FSC-certified and climate-neutral products...

Tray sealer proves the ‘natural choice’ for dog food provider

PROSEAL has revealed that its tray sealing technology has allowed natural dog food specialist Naturaw to automate its packing process to meet demand for...

Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes

TESCO has announced it is to remove all baby wipes containing plastic from its shelves from March 14. The supermarket stopped using plastic in its...

Aldi to use cellulose film on own brand Easter Eggs

ALDI has redesigned the packaging of its own label Easter eggs to eliminate the need for inner plastic packaging. It will see the supermarket use...