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ALPLA expands in south-eastern Europe
Acquisition produces a new centre of excellence for the pharmaceutical market
Packaging M&A remains buoyant after record year
Substantial consolidation in the paper and board market in H1 2018. Strong private equity interest in packaging businesses from niche sub-segments.
Ardagh Group opens new facility in Brazil
Ardagh Group is delighted to announce the opening of its new can ends facility in Manaus, Brazil. The new facility houses state-of-the-art production and inspection equipment...
Resilient performance more than offsets external headwinds
Owens-Illinois (NYSE: OI) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2018.
European Regulation threatens recycling of WEEE
Proposal to impose concentration level for certain flame retardants could make responsible recycling of WEEE impossible.
Cider, craft beer and soft drinks fuel canned beverage growth in the UK
Canned drinks are seeing significant growth in the UK market, according to the latest Nielsen research revealed today by the Can Makers, with carbonated soft drinks (CSDs), craft beer...
Sig's 'Heat&Go' hot drinks microwaveable carton
Leading microwaveability solution to aseptic carton packs.
Ball Corporation agrees to sell US steel food and steel aerosol assets, form joint venture with Platinum Equity
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) and Platinum Equity today announced that they have entered into joint venture and definitive purchase agreements to form Ball Metalpack.
Brexit white paper - reaction from Womble Bond Dickinson
Malcolm Dowden, Legal Director at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, reacts to the Brexit white paper.
Food supply chain to benefit from Double A Grade BRC accreditation at Frip Manchester
Frip Finishing's print production facility in Manchester has now gained the high hygiene, Double A BRC accreditation. When Frip Finishing achieved this highly acclaimed food...
Pack2Go Europe launches quality mark and label
Smiling bag trade mark, logo & label to be the public face of the Pack2Go Europe Quality Guarantee.
China's plastic waste ban may force FMCG firms to make downstream packaging waste a key issue, says GlobalData
China’s decision to stop importing recyclable plastic waste in January 2018 has left the world with little choice but to landfill recyclables for which no market now exists.
DS Smith brings art to life to mark 70 years of Jaguar Land Rover
Leading packaging strategist supports Land Rover Fest Defender Arts Trail in Solihull.
DuPont Safety & Construction and SkyCell Forge Strategic Alliance in Pharma-Logistics
Companies will share know-how and focus energies in the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.
Ensono will lead Sonoco’s migration to a hybrid cloud environment to support geographic expansion
Sonoco will experience better cloud economics and faster deployment of applications as it transitions to a hybrid cloud environment with Microsoft Azure and Ensono Cloud.
Smurfit Kappa demonstrates sustainability leadership with Euronext Vigeo Eiris listing for sixth consecutive year
Smurfit Kappa’s industry-leading commitment to sustainability has been recognised once again by the Euronext Vigeo Eiris index.
Biles Hendry takes Tisserand and Ascot on an exhilarating ride
Tisserand, the British aromatherapy brand, has collaborated with Ascot Racecourse to create a bespoke range of bath, body and homecare products, with a vibrant and evocative identity...
Ball designs Strawster™ can for Russian restaurant chain, BlackStarBurger
Ball Corporation has partnered with Ovayaco, a company that produces and supplies beverages to Moscow-based restaurant chain BlackStarBurger, to design a new and exciting can using...
Winners of 2018 Sustainable Food Awards
The winners of the premier Sustainable Food Awards (http://www.sfawards.com) were announced at a dedicated awards reception in Amsterdam in June. Organised by Ecovia...