BCMPA seeks entries for Pitch the Co-Packers competition
THE BCMPA, the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment and Logistics, is inviting entrepreneurs to pitch their new product ideas in a Dragon’s Den-style...
Award recognition for metal packaging innovation
CANPACK Group and P. Wilkinson Containers & William Say & Co. took the top awards in the ‘Metal Pack of the Year’ categories, sponsored...
UK and India unveil paper bottle during PM Starmer’s visit
INDIA'S first paper bottle has been unveiled during UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s trade visit to India.
Described as a 'landmark move' for UK-India...
RECOUP conference explores challenges and opportunities around plastic circularity
THE challenges and opportunities around plastic circularity were high on the agenda at the recent RECOUP Conference.
Opening the event, Jeremy Blake of PackUK described...
New Polish factory tipped to boost recyclable packaging supply
POLISH co-packer FILLSY has opened a manufacturing factory in Żyrardów, Poland, in partnership with Swedish packaging-tech company, Meadow.
The factory will aid the production of...
Watering can pack innovation earns Hunter Luxury further award recognition
HUNTER Luxury is celebrating success at the UK Packaging Awards after winning one category and achieving two Highly Commended titles.
The firm was recognised for...
SodaStream opts for SIG Dome carton bottles
SPARKLING water specialist SodaStream has chosen the SIG Dome 500ml carton bottle for its new Apple Schorlen-Mix and Grape Schorlen-Mix syrups.
The move marks SodaStream’s entry...
Corrugated and folding carton innovations take centre stage at open house events
BOBST UK & Ireland has hailed the success of its recent Open House events at its Redditch site, which showcased the latest innovations and...
New mobile reverse vending machine initiative launches
A new initiative supplying return points with made in Britain reverse vending machines (RVMs) has launched.
The RVMs are tipped to be adopted by shops...
The role of adhesives in advancing sustainable packaging design
Alex Zulewski, commercial manager at Power Adhesives, discusses the role of adhesives in advancing sustainable packaging design
WHEN we think about sustainable packaging, our attention...
