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Compostable Packaging Survey |
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Take a few minutes to complete our new survey on compostable packaging and you could win an iPod Nano. The survey is open until Friday 23rd May and results will be published in the June issue of Packaging News. To complete the survey, click http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=6BRg7B8PTbvCRuXqL32TEw_3d_3d
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Latest News Articles |
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Jill Park,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 10:42
Marks & Spencer hopes to educate its customers about its packaging through a new website provisionally scheduled to launch alongside Recycle Week in June.
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Catherine Dawes,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 11:59
A French wine in a 250ml carton with a straw will get its UK launch at the London International Wine Fair on 20-22 May, before going into supermarkets next month.
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Jane Ellis,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 09:36
Constantia Packaging has paid EUR55m (£44m) for Smurfit Kappa's 40% stake in Duropack, a corrugated business with operations in Austria, Germany and Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
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Jane Ellis,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 10:23
Young's, the seafood producer, has designed a new scallop-edged carton for its range of frozen fish in sauce.
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Jill Park,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 11:55
The British Plastics Federation is meeting with Conservative leader David Cameron today, and has called on its members to contact their MPs, as it battles the negative image of plastic packaging in the media.
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Jane Ellis,
packagingnews.co.uk
15 May 2008, 15:05
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries Associations (EFPIA) is to pilot a barcode system that would enable pharmacists to verify each medicine pack before dispensing it to the patient.
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Jane Ellis,
packagingnews.co.uk
16 May 2008, 12:55
Easypack and sister firm Pop Displays are to relocate to new facilities in Mildenhall, Suffolk, following the acquisition of litho printing firm Rapide in April.
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Simeon Goldstein,
packagingnews.co.uk
15 May 2008, 15:16
The government is to press ahead with pilot schemes to charge for waste disposal and reward recycling, despite criticisms from MPs.
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UK Packaging Awards 2008 |
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Do you plan to enter this year's UK Packaging Awards? The deadline for entries to the 19 categories has been extended until 30 May and you can download a full entry kit from www.ukpackagingawards.co.uk. For more information, you can also contact David Felice on 020 8267 4017.
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