Deadline looms for firms applying to join Packaging Innovations’ Start-Up Village

ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations 2020 are urging fledgling businesses to apply to become involved in the exhibition's ‘Start-Up Village’, which is designed to showcase...

Bottled water firm Hammers home sustainability ambitions with new partnership

A bottled water brand billed as being a ‘game-changer’ has struck a sponsorship deal with West Ham United’s women’s team, as it approaches its...

New vice-chair appointed by BAMA

PETER Watmough has been appointed vice-chair of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA). The global detection products manager at Cascade Technologies, a division of Emerson Automation Solutions,...

SIG sets ‘stretching’ new target to reduce carbon footprint

SIG has announced the setting of an ambitious new environmental target to help in the climate emergency battle. The firm said its new climate target...

Parkside appoints global sales director

PAULA Birch has been promoted to the role of global sales director at Parkside. Paula has been European sales director at the packaging specialist for...

Campaign aims to kick-start a new chapter for cartonboard

A new campaign has been launched to promote cartonboard by having the word included in dictionaries. Pro Carton introduced the campaign at Charing Cross Library in...

Interactive features added to Packaging Innovations line-up

PACKAGING Innovations 2020 will include two new interactive features to help address the packaging challenges faced at every point of the journey. Organisers revealed that...

Lidl to alter cereal packaging to ‘alleviate pressure’ on parents

LIDL has announced that it is to remove cartoon characters from all of its own brand cereal packaging by spring 2020. The move comes after...

Paris exhibition announces new features for 2020

ORGANISERS of ADF&PCD and PLD Paris 2020 have revealed a host of new features for the two day event in January. The dedicated event for...

Family packaging firm backs brotherly challenge

MCLAREN Packaging is sponsoring a bid by Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan MacLean to be the first three brothers and the youngest trio to row the...