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Jabil expands its manufacturing capacity in India with new factory
The move expands Jabil’s footprint in India from 500,000 square feet to 1.2 million.
The Baerlocher Group undergoes organisational restructuring
The move sees the operational side of Baerlocher GmbH become an independent entity.
Three Jacobs & Thompson companies join Zotefoams’ approved partner network
These additions will increase distribution speed and fabrication depth.
Pact partners Plan B Circular to accelerate T2T recycling
With the incoming EU legislation, due in 2028, the industry needs the necessary infrastructure to change the way textiles are being recycled.
Dow and Univar Solutions announce long-term agreement to distribute Dow’s Decarbia low-carbon products
This agreement expands customer access to low-carbon products through Univar Solutions’ global distribution network.

LARAC has welcomed the Government’s decision to delay the mandatory collection of plastic films and flexible packaging from households and businesses in England until 1 April 2030.

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Ecosurety has warned of the danger of building ‘white elephant’ recycling plants in light of the Government’s decision to defer the collection of flexible plastics until 2030.

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An expert panel discussing critical challenges in enhancing recycling and sustainable waste management has debated the level of responsibility that should be imposed on the public to push change.

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Brand design agency Hunt Hanson has created the identity, packaging and branding for Freixenet Solare, a new aperitivo marking Freixenet’s debut beyond sparkling wine.

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Thermoformed packaging specialist Kingsmoor Packaging has appointed Kieran Thomas as business development manager.

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Laos says it can't determine cause of  tourist deaths linked to methanol
Officials say they have no evidence of poisoning over the 2024 deaths because autopsies were not conducted.
Messi and Brady in disbelief over 'prophetic' Lamine Yamal photo
Argentina's Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in a World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby.
Burnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drilling
Drilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licences.
The Papers: 'The Burn supremacy' and 'Spice up your wife'
Britian's new prime minister Andy Burnham is the main focus of Saturday's papers.
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
Iran has retaliated against US allies in the region, with Kuwait reporting that a power and water plant had been hit.