Poll shows support for banning single-use plastic coffee cup lids
A new survey has found that 73% of respondents would like to see the 'immediate banning' of single-use plastic coffee cup lids in the...
Argyll innovator’s new sustainable bag set to aid multiple sectors globally
A project is nearing completion in Argyll to bring a new alternative to the single-use polypropylene bulk builders’ bag to global markets.
The project has...
Highland Soap Co’s green credentials are bubbling along nicely
A cosmetics company that started life from a Highland kitchen and now supplies over 200 hotels has revealed that its sustainable ethos is playing...
KM Packaging celebrates 40-year milestone
FLEXIBLE packaging specialist KM Packaging has been reflecting on 40 years of delivering solutions across sectors including fresh produce, ambient, chilled and frozen convenience...
Ball Corporation unveils plans for new facilities in the UK and Russia
BALL Corporation has announced plans to 'significantly' increase its manufacturing capacity with new facilities in the UK and Russia.
The manufacturer of recyclable aluminium beverage...
Cartonboard innovation celebrated at ECEA ceremony in Berlin
THE winners of the annual European Carton Excellence Award (ECEA), hosted by Pro Carton and the European Carton Makers Association, have been announced at...
New packaging badge launched to aid sufferers of rare condition
CALLS have been made for food brands to start paying attention to dietary conditions when labelling products.
It comes after Freedom Confectionary announced that they...
ABG begins ‘fresh chapter’ with opening of new manufacturing facility
A B Graphic International (ABG) has opened its new advanced manufacturing facility in Kelleythorpe, Driffield.
The finishing equipment manufacturer said the development represents a...
Research ‘breakthrough’ could offer solution to single-use plastics challenge
XAMPLA has revealed that new research published in Nature Communications could 'signal the end of fossil fuel single-use plastics' as the science behind a...
Antalis to acquire technical packaging and conversion specialist
ANTALIS has signed a binding agreement to acquire Plaesa, a Spanish-based specialist of technical packaging and conversion of made-to-measure packaging solutions.
Founded in 1983, Plaesa...
