Foodex 2018 on course to be ‘biggest and best yet’
FOODEX, the biennial trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging and logistics industries, will return to the NEC Birmingham from April 16-18...
EFIA roles for senior Contact Originators figures
SENIOR figures from Contact Originators, a packaging origination and graphics management company, have been appointed to the European Flexographic Association (EFIA) board of directors and...
Online sales driving ‘two pronged approach’ to packaging
ANTALIS Packaging has predicted that growing online retail sales will drive demand for a "substance and style" approach to packaging this year.
The firm said UK...
Macfarlane truck investment boosts firm’s safety and green credentials
MACFARLANE Packaging has announced a £3.3 million investment to upgrade its truck fleet and reduce the firm's carbon footprint.
The Glasgow-based company said the move...
Huhtamaki reveals ‘first of its kind’ recycling scheme for paper cups
Huhtamaki has announced plans for a 'first of its kind' recycling initiative for used paper coffee cups in the UK.
The manufacturer of packaging products for...
Pollard appoints new creative designer
TAN Mahal has been appointed creative designer at Pollard Boxes' Design and Innovation Hub.
The rigid box firm said he will provide a link between...
Deadline extended for entering Plastics Recycling Awards Europe
THE deadline for the inaugural Plastics Recycling Awards Europe has been extended to 12 January 2018.
The awards are open to organisations and individuals across Europe...
Technology to the fore at Empack 2018
Empack 2018 is to showcase the latest packaging technology when it returns to Birmingham’s NEC in 2018.
Organisers said the two-day event will offer a "unique...
Brands poised to debut new solutions at Packaging Innovations 2018
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations, which returns to the NEC on 28 February-1 March 2018, have revealed the next edition is set to be the...
The Empire strikes pack
THE Force is strong with Fusion Flexibles, which has supplied metallised film laminate bags for movie magazine, Empire.
The manufacturer, convertor and printer was enlisted...
