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Trillium celebrates $13M funding round
The company has completed construction of Project Falcon as it moves towards the commissioning stage.
Interplas 2026 PlastikCity Pavilion line-up revealed
The sold-out PlastikCity Pavilion will bring together companies from across the UK supply chain.
NatureWorks opens fully integrated Ingeo biopolymer manufacturing facility in Thailand
The new site offers lactic acid production derived from locally sourced sugarcane, lactide monomer production, and polymer manufacturing.
Emerson unveils its Branson Polaris Ultrasonic Welding Platform
The platform can boost production quality and reliability.

A leaked letter signed by more than 100 food and beverage company CEOs, including Coca-Cola, Heineken, McDonald’s, Kraft Heinz and Mondelez, is calling on European Union institutions to delay and reopen key provisions of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), just months before implementation is set to begin in August 2026.

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The Packaging News Sustainability & Impact Summit will host two key speakers from New England Seafood and ABP UK to discuss regulation in practice.

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British artist Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit in the USA against ‌Samsung Electronics, alleging the South Korean tech giant featured a copyrighted ​image on cardboard boxes containing ​televisions.

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Packaging producer Amcor will continue to provide pre-fillable plastic containers for the Refill Coalition’s pilot scheme with online retailer Ocado.

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I2r Packaging Solutions has made a significant investment in advanced vision inspection technology across its manufacturing operations.

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Standards watchdog launches probe into £5m Farage gift
The probe will examine whether the Reform UK leader should have declared the gift when he became an MP.
Eagles to play in London during 2026 NFL season
The Philadelphia Eagles will play in London as part of a record slate of international games during the 2026 NFL season.
England calls for Robinson, Gay, Rew & Baker
England end Ollie Robinson’s two-year international exile and call up uncapped trio Emilio Gay, James Rew and Sonny Baker for the first Test against New Zealand.
From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King's Speech
BBC correspondents look at some of the new bills Sir Keir Starmer's government wants to pass.
Philippine Senate in lockdown after gunshots fired
Police commandos entered the building where a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court had sought refuge.