The UK chief executive of WWF UK, David Nussbaum, will be one of the keynote speakers at this year’s BPIF Carton Conference.
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February 21, 2012 by Philip Chadwick · Leave a Comment
The UK chief executive of WWF UK, David Nussbaum, will be one of the keynote speakers at this year’s BPIF Carton Conference.
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The UK chief executive of WWF UK, David Nussbaum, will be one of the keynote speakers at this year’s BPIF Carton Conference.
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Carton printer Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) has taken the rare step of locking staff out of its building as the latest move in its ongoing industrial dispute over redundancy proposals.
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Mayr-Melnhof Packaging UK workers strike over job losses
Workers at Mayr-Melnhof Packaging in Bootle are striking in protest over job losses, according to media reports.
Filed Under: Business, Cartonboard, News, UK, Unions
Tetra Pak adds capacity as Finnish plant opensTetra Pak has opened a new packaging materials factory in Finland that will produce up to 500 million packs every year.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Drinks, Europe, News
Food Packaging & Cakeboards rebrands as Doric FPD
Food Packaging & Cakeboards has rebranded as Doric FPD just over two years after it was bought from administrators by the Doric Group.
Filed Under: Business, Cartonboard, News
Board maker M-real to rebrand as R&D centre opens
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Filed Under: Cartonboard, News
Bradman Lake owner acquires Manroland sheetfed press arm
UK engineering conglomerate Langley Holdings has bought the sheetfed division of printing press manufacturer Manroland.
Filed Under: Business, Cartonboard, Converting Equipment, Equipment, Mergers & acquisitions, News, Presses
Liz Wilks: Mineral oil from a purchasers perspective
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Flora Tea Company creates curved packs with Trucard
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.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Design & Innovation - sponsored by Opus 21 Digital, New packs, News
BPIF Cartons targets specifiers in 2012 conference plansBPIF Cartons is to target specifiers as it focuses on the latest innovations in cartonboard packaging at its 2012 Carton Conference.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Events, News
MBO at Benson Group completes
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.
Filed Under: Business, Cartonboard, News
Chesapeake upgrades print in Tewkesbury site moveChesapeake 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.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Investment & installations, News, Pharmaceutical & medical
Mineral oils ‘pose no health threat to consumers’: FSA
UPDATED – Mineral oils in cartonboard food packaging pose no threat to consumers’ health, safety watchdog the Food Standards Agency has said today.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Corrugated, Materials, News
Insolvent Manroland secures €55m funds to continue ops
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.
Filed Under: Cartonboard, Converting Equipment, Equipment, News
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