Inquiry launched into UK Government’s plastic waste measures

AN inquiry has been launched into how the UK Government intends to tackle plastic waste and whether its targets go far enough. It follows statistics...

Network Rail installs sleepers made from recycled food packaging

NETWORK Rail has successfully laid railway sleepers made from plastic bottles and food packaging in England. Installed across the Sherrington Viaduct, between Salisbury and Warminster,...

Saica launches new strategic plan and outlines investment strategy

SAICA Group has published its new strategic plan, which will serve as a reference for the company’s decision-making over the next five years. 'Saica 2025:...

Paisley business secures BRCGS certification for primary packaging

PAISLEY-based post-press specialist ACA has announced it has secured the BRC Global Standard for packaging materials. The company secured a Grade AA rating for food...

Latest pharma packs and devices pave the way for a healthy future

BERRY Healthcare has revealed that new pharmaceutical packaging and devices are supporting the trend towards eHealth. eHealth is described by Berry as seeking to promote...

Manufacturing industry gets set for quartet of events

REGISTRATION is open for four major industry events, scheduled to take place at the NEC Birmingham later this month. PPMA and Rapid News Group have...

Packaging by Quadient rebranded as Sparck Technologies

SPARCK Technologies is to be the new name for Packaging by Quadient, following the acquisition of Quadient’s Drachten-based packaging business by Amsterdam investment company...

LPR confirms new partnership with pumpkin grower

PALLET pooling specialist LPR has announced it has welcomed pumpkin grower K J Curson Growers to its line-up of fresh produce providers. LPR will be...