Court rules Biffa can proceed with £166m DRS case against Scottish Government

BIFFA has received approval from the Court of Session to proceed with legal action against the Scottish Government over losses incurred as a result...
V. Rοubis and DS Smith packaging collaboration

DS Smith helps create fibre-based e-commerce packs for juice bottles

DS Smith has teamed up with drinks company V. Rοubis, the creator of bfresh spitiko, to develop e-commerce packaging for three sets of juice...
Colpac carbon emissions data

Colpac hails ‘remarkable’ fall in carbon emissions

FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has announced it has achieved a 22% reduction in carbon emissions in year three of its net zero programme. The result...
Eco Flexibles team

Eco Flexibles secures BRC food safety grade AA certification

ECO Flexibles has announced it has secured grade AA certification in the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Food Safety Standard audit. The firm said the...
Dan Bonnett and Colin Keating

IPP strengthens business development team with senior appointments

PALLET pooling specialist IPP has appointed Dan Bonnett as a new UK business development manager, joining Colin Keating who has been promoted to business...
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VPK ‘regretfully’ confirms plans to close Leeds production site

VPK UK & Ireland, part of VPK Packaging Group, has announced it 'regretfully' confirms it has entered into a collective consultation process with its...
Rottneros Packaging AB NATURE foods trays

Rottneros Packaging prepares to launch new sustainable food trays

THERMOFORMED moulded pulp packaging specialist Rottneros Packaging AB will launch its NATURE range of sustainable food packaging trays at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025. The...

New Monster Energy flavour launches in Brazil-inspired can

A new Rio Punch flavour of Monster Energy has been launched in a can paying homage to Brazil. Featuring the green and yellow of the...

Major step forward for England and Northern Ireland’s deposit return scheme

THE UK Government has today implemented legislation for a deposit return scheme for drinks containers in England and Northern Ireland. Targeted to launch in October...
Borrow Cups

Major brands collaborate on landmark Scottish returnable cup trial

THE UK’s first-ever returnable cup initiative between multiple national brands is set to launch in Glasgow today. The scheme aims to help address issues associated...