Mars makes a crack in amount of Easter Egg packaging used

MARS Wrigley UK has announced that it has made a 142-tonne reduction in packaging across its Easter Eggs and a 6-tonne reduction in plastic...
Google’s Miguel Arevalo

Packaging Innovations & Empack content made available to watch on demand

ORGANISER Easyfairs UK has made more than 18 hours of educational video content recorded at Packaging Innovations & Empack earlier this year, available to watch...

BPF offers grants to British businesses exhibiting at Chinaplas 2019

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) is allocating grants to British businesses to exhibit at Chinaplas 2019. Working with the Department for International Trade (DIT), the...

New swatch book makes ‘Sense’ to paper supplier

LUXURY paper supplier Wigston Papers has launched a new swatch book aimed at designers and printers. The Leicestershire-based company’s new Senses colour swatch book features...
Liz Smith. Eco Flexibles

Eco Flexibles appoints new QSHE manager

ECO Flexibles has announced the appointment of Liz Smith as QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety and Environment) manager. Liz has over two decades of experience in...

Weigher flexibility is no small potatoes for packing operation

A 20-head weigher from Ishida Europe has helped in the automation of the packing operation for a variety of potato products from Slovakian producer...

easyJet to cut waste by equipping flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery

EASYJET is to equip all 14,000 of its flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery in a bid to cut down on disposable single-use...

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,...

International trade show on course for record visitor numbers

ORGANISERS of ADF&PCD and PLD Paris 2020 have revealed the international trade show is set to enjoy its best-attended year to date. The dedicated event...
XSYS team at Sandon Global

Sandon Global and XSYS enter partnership to achieve ‘higher opacity whites’

BRITISH anilox manufacturer Sandon Global has entered a strategic partnership with prepress solutions provider XSYS to help flexible packaging printers achieve 'higher opacity whites...