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Board maker M-real to rebrand as R&D centre opens

Metsä-Serla, Ääneksoki Mills. 1999.

Paperboard manufacturer M-real has revealed plans to change its name to Metsä Board next month and has opened a research and development centre in Finland to develop new board technologies.

Bradman Lake owner acquires Manroland sheetfed press arm

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UK engineering conglomerate Langley Holdings has bought the sheetfed division of printing press manufacturer Manroland.

Liz Wilks: Mineral oil from a purchasers perspective

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Asia Pulp & Paper’s Liz Wilks writes about the controversial mineral oils debate.

Flora Tea Company creates curved packs with Trucard

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The Flora Tea Company has created a unique carton design with the help of design agency Abstract Group and Antalis McNaughton’s Trucard folding box board.

BPIF Cartons targets specifiers in 2012 conference plans

BPIF Cartons is to target specifiers as it focuses on the latest innovations in cartonboard packaging at its 2012 Carton Conference.

MBO at Benson Group completes

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EXCLUSIVE – A long-awaited management buy-out at carton printer Benson Group led by managing director Mark Kerridge and commercial director Nick Benson has completed, Packaging News can reveal.

Chesapeake upgrades print in Tewkesbury site move

Chesapeake has continued its ongoing investment programme in its pharmaceutical and healthcare business with a plan to relocate its Tewkesbury site and upgrade its print equipment.

Mineral oils ‘pose no health threat to consumers’: FSA

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UPDATED – Mineral oils in cartonboard food packaging pose no threat to consumers’ health, safety watchdog the Food Standards Agency has said today.

Insolvent Manroland secures €55m funds to continue ops

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Production of printing presses at the insolvent Manroland is to continue after the German group’s administrator secured €55m (£47m) to keep the business running.

Firstan secures UK-first pharma quality standard

Carton printer Firstan has claimed a UK first after its healthcare division secured the new pharmaceutical PS9000:2011 quality standard.

Lloyd’s PE bid for Benson Group hit by borrowing costs: reports

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Rising borrowing costs have put the brakes on an estimated £70m bid by the private equity arm of Lloyds bank to buy Benson Group, according to media reports.

Campbell’s launches Selection range in SIG packs

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Soup giant Campbell’s has announced that it has launched a range of soups called Selection in SIG Combibloc carton packs.

Brussels gives green light to Asia Pulp & Paper products

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A European Commission report has ruled that paper products from controversial board manufacturer Asia Pulp & Paper’s Indonesian business can carry the EU Ecolabel.

Kellogg’s to add vitamin D and revamp packaging

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Kellogg’s is to add vitamin D to its range of children’s breakfast cereals including Coco Pops and Rice Krispies and is likely to revamp its packaging, in an effort to combat the rising number of children suffering rickets.

Korsnäs provides new packs for M&S cakes

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Cartonboard producer Korsnäs Artisan has provided new packaging for Marks & Spencer’s own-brand carrot and lemon cakes.

   

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