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Sun Chemical to showcase plastic pigment solutions at PLASTINDIA 2026
Sun Chemical to showcase plastic pigment solutions at PLASTINDIA 2026
One of the key highlights of Sun Chemical’s exhibit is its Spectrasense Black K 0089 FK.
Netstal announces leadership changes
Netstal announces leadership changes
Kevin Green becomes President of Netstal Americas and Managing Director of Netstal Inc.
Sheridan’s Currier Plastics acquires Springboard Manufacturing and MOS Plastics
Sheridan’s Currier Plastics acquires Springboard Manufacturing and MOS Plastics
The company’s customers will benefit from a significantly increased cleanroom capacity.
Avantium celebrates triple ISO certification
Avantium celebrates triple ISO certification
The company was awarded the ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001 certifications.
Emerald Packaging joins US Flexible Film Initiative
Emerald Packaging joins US Flexible Film Initiative
Joining the Initiative aligns with the company’s belief “that circularity is achievable when recyclers can sell the material at a profit.”
Golden Acre Food yogurts get rebrand

Golden Acre Foods has given its range of long life, vegetarian-friendly, ambient yogurts a new look.

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RECOUP appoints new vice chair to strengthen leadership and strategic direction

RECOUP, the independent authority and voice on plastic circularity, has announced the appointment of Adrian Whyle as vice chair of the board.

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Packaging Innovations 2026 | World-first ‘self-destructing’ bio-based cup to make UK debut

The VeriGreen Plus by eGreen International, a world-first ‘self destructing’ cup made from bio-based materials, is set to make waves at its UK debut when it appears at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026.

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Packaging Innovations 2026 | Future Trailblazers 2026

The Future Trailblazer initiative, in partnership with IOM3, celebrates the next generation of packaging talent.

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Hopleaf Pale Ale opts for rebrand with Bluemarlin

Maltese beer brand Hopleaf Pale Ale has unveiled a bold new visual identity by brand design agency Bluemarlin.

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More than 100 flood warnings as Storm Chandra disruption continues
More than 100 flood warnings as Storm Chandra disruption continues
A major incident has been declared in Somerset, with weather warnings for ice across much of the country.
Five prisoners serving indefinite sentences to be referred to Court of Appeal
Five prisoners serving indefinite sentences to be referred to Court of Appeal
New IPP sentences were scrapped in 2012, but remain in place for around 2,800 people.
EasyJet warned over 'misleading' £5.99 cabin bag fee
EasyJet warned over 'misleading' £5.99 cabin bag fee
The airline said the fact there were no bags available for less than £5.99 meant the claim was not misleading.
'We don't want to be that team' - how can Newcastle cure travel sickness?
'We don't want to be that team' - how can Newcastle cure travel sickness?
Newcastle United have only won three away games in all competitions this season and head coach Eddie Howe wants his side to rise to the challenge as they face European champions Paris St-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday.
South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for bribery
South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for bribery
Kim Keon Hee was also ordered to return a Graff diamond necklace and pay back 12.85m won in cash.