FPA reveals finalists for inaugural Apprentice of the Year accolade
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the shortlist for its inaugural Apprentice of the Year Award, sponsored by Cofresco.
Timed to coincide with National...
Edale appoints senior marketing manager
FLEXOGRAPHIC carton and label press specialist Edale has appointed Brendan Martin as senior marketing manager.
The move follows the recent arrival of Rob Brown as...
Wet wipes containing plastic to be banned in 2027
THE sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastic is to be banned in Scotland from 11 August 2027, the Scottish Government has announced.
Wet...
Decorative jewellery created for Jean Paul Gaultier packaging
TNT Group has manufactured decorative jewellery for the packaging of Jean Paul Gaultier's La Belle and Le Beau fragrance collections.
The packaging accessories were produced...
Heidelberg Materials bags sustainable equipment solution for packed products site
VOLVO Construction Equipment’s L120 Electric wheel loader is making its UK debut at Heidelberg Materials UK’s Nuneaton Packed Products site.
The move is part of...
Robotics help deliver productivity gains in food factories
FANUC has revealed that automation systems incorporating robotics are becoming an increasingly common sight in food factories around the UK.
The manufacturer explained that robots...
Future Trailblazers 2026 winners crowned at Packaging Innovations & Empack
THE winners of the Future Trailblazers programme for 2026 have been announced at Packaging Innovations & Empack.
An awards ceremony recognised individuals making significant contributions...
Complete Co‑packing and Nulogy announce digitalisation partnership
COMPLETE Co‑packing has announced a partnership with software specialist Nulogy at Packaging Innovations 2026.
The Welsh-based contract packing, storage and fulfilment business firm has chosen...
Shortlisted finalists revealed for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026
THE finalists have been announced for this year's Plastics Recycling Awards Europe.
The winners of all seven categories will be revealed on 6 May at...
Film manufacturer improves EcoVadis score
FILM manufacturer SÜDPACK has improved its EcoVadis score in its latest audit.
The business scored 85 out of 100 points, placing it among the top...
Coveris reaches agreement to sell Paper Business Unit
COVERIS has reached an agreement to sell its labels and board business (Business Unit Paper) to the US private equity company Kingswood Capital Management.
The...
Carton manufacturer supports Myndtime with ‘sustainable, high-quality’ pack solution
CARTON manufacturer Falconer has announced it is supporting the evolution of Myndtime, a wellbeing brand that helps children, adolescents and adults manage anxiety, stress...
