Sealed Air questions use of biodegradable plastics
Sealed Air has pledged to focus its green efforts on lightweighting its films as it became the latest...
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Edelmann puts Chesapeake investment decisions on hold
Major Chesapeake shareholder Edelmann has told Packaging News that further investment in the carton...
Mailway to launch Scottish operation
Contract packer Mailway has entered into a joint venture with Benchmark Promotional Support Services...
Huhtamaki aims to boost capital structure
Huhtamäki, the Finnish packaging firm, is set to restructure its debt by resolving to issue a EUR75m...
London considers on-the-go to boost recycling rate
The London Assembly is considering on-the-go recycling as a way to boost the capital's recycling rate,...
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Rexam to cut Chinese make-up operations
Plans to further cut capacity of Rexam's plastic make-up packaging operations in China were revealed...
Environment
Greenstar rolls out waste management services
Greenstar UK, the Aylesbury-based waste management company, has opened three new facilities in its expanding...
Converting
Growth of flexible packaging boosts use of corrugated cases
The increased use of flexible packaging, such as pouches, is increasing the use of corrugated cases...
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Me&him designs egg box packs for eco toys
Me&him has designed biodegradable packaging for a range of eco toys by traditional toy manufacturer...
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Packaging looks safe in massive BASF cutbacks
Materials giant BASF's packaging operations look likely to be spared tough cutbacks after the group...
Equipment
KBA posts a lower Q3 profit in face of economic gloom
KBA, the German packaging printing press manufacturer, is to axe 600 staff after the recent economic...
Packs & Closures
Amorim tests cork that can be opened with bare hands
Amorim, the Portuguese cork giant, has revealed that it is developing a wine cork that could be removed...
Supply Chain & RFID
20th Century Fox uses PPS Direct pallets
20th Century Fox has chosen PPS Direct, part of PPS Equipment Management, to supply it with Düsseldorfer...
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Sealed Air opens food packaging study centre
Sealed Air, the protective packaging specialist, aims to help students develop the food packaging of...
Labelling
Mactac Europe develops biodegradable label
Mactac Europe, the manufacturer of self-adhesive labels, has launched Mactab Biodegradable for label...
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