• British Plastics & Rubber
  • Packaging News
  • BBC News
Orion S.A. unveils its PRINTEX chroma 450 BEADS
The high-jetness carbon black is designed for engineered plastics.
Collard Group expands south coast operations
The company has acquired a 40-acre rookery recycling facility near Fareham.
Meadex strengthens technical moulding cpability with new Borche investment
Ross-on-Wye based established trade moulder Meadex is continuing its ongoing facility upgrades with the purchase of a new Borche Bi260-tonne injection moulding machine, scheduled for delivery this October.
Syensqo launches new natural, non-microplastic polymer
Jaguar Care enhances the sensorial performance of modern laundry detergents.
DOMO Engineered Materials rebrands under the RadiciGroup
DOMO Engineered Materials and RadiciGroup’s High-Performance Polymers and Speciality Chemicals businesses will operate under the RadiciGroup name.

Protective packaging specialist Technology Packaging has been acquired by Turkish firm Desi Kimya, for an undisclosed fee.

The post Technology Packaging acquired by Turkish firm in deal to expand UK services appeared first on Packaging News.

Registration has begun for producers and retailers ahead of next year’s deposit return scheme (DRS), marking what Exchange For Change described as a crucial step towards a launch now slated for October 2027.

The post Deposit return scheme registration opens ahead of October 2027 launch appeared first on Packaging News.

Sainsbury's and Argos have told customers to stop using three TU Tote Shopper Bags after regulators identified a chemical safety concern linked to excessive levels of phthalates.

The post Sainsbury’s and Argos recall three TU tote bags over phthalate risk appeared first on Packaging News.

Wiltshire-based Westbury Packaging has appointed  a new packaging designer in a new role.

The post Westbury Packaging creates new role for packaging designer appeared first on Packaging News.

PackUK and the UK Packaging Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) have opened a new review route for the Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) that will shape fee settings under the packaging extended producer responsibility regime from 2028 onwards.

The post Producers ‘given new route’ to shape packaging recyclability fees from 2028 appeared first on Packaging News.

'I would do it again' - Kaepernick reflects on price of protest, 10 years on
In his first interview with BBC Sport since taking the knee for the first time, Colin Kaepernick reflects on his journey.
Litten and Knowles in for England as O'Neill drops out
Jez Litten and Morgan Knowles are brought into the starting line-up for England's must-win Rugby League World Cup match against Papua New Guinea - with Brad O'Neill dropping out.
Israel heads to polls for pivotal election defined by security and democracy
Many fear neither of the leading political blocs will win enough seats for a majority - meaning weeks or months of political wrangling may lie ahead.
The Papers: 'England's golden boy' Kane and 'Time to pay fair'
Many of the papers consider what will be in the Budget and praise Harry Kane for his Ballon d'Or win.
Jay-Z to perform at Super Bowl half-time show
The rapper has been involved with the show for years but has never before performed at the NFL championship game.