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Lidl & Kaufland Asia and TaF.tc promote fashion and retail careers
The partnership will provide students with industry skills and knowledge.
Jabil expands its operations in Henderson County
The company is investing $102,000,000 in a new 180,000-square-foot facility.
From seaweed to sustainable manufacturing
At Interplas 2026, Symbiotex co-exhibited with ARBURG, a collaboration that highlights the breadth of possibilities of this material. We spoke with Olivia Simpson, Managing Director at Symbiotex, to gather the ins and outs.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens presence in Turkey with new sales agent Vincita
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is strengthening its presence in Turkey by appointing Vincita Plastik Makinaları as its new local sales agent.

Biffa has welcomed the government’s decision to delay mandatory flexible collections until 2030.

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As sustainability moves from being a niche differentiator to a baseline expectation in the cosmetics industry, refillable packaging systems and solutions are providing a viable and valuable solution to the industry’s waste problem.

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Olispania and Sonoco have won Gold in the Editor’s Choice Award at the Packaging News Sustainability and Impact Awards 2026. With consumer convenience one of the fastest-growing megatrends, high-quality Mediterranean brand Olispania targeted accessible packaging, opting for Sonoco‘s Orbit closures for its olive jars. Made from metal, the two-part design of Orbit comprising a central panel and an independent outer ring. The ring acts ...

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TCL Packaging, a UK manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging for food and non-food products, has installed a 1,176-panel rooftop solar system at its factory in Telford.

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A father and son who both work at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' (CCEP) Wakefield manufacturing facility are starring in a major new campaign celebrating multi-generational careers in food and drink manufacturing.

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Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth during Senate hearing about Covid origins
The former top US health official invoked his constitutional right not to answer questions under oath.
Four deaths at homeless shelter linked to serial killer to be reviewed
Triple killer James Desborough had stayed in the same homeless shelter, police say.
Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash
Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.
BBC cancels Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind and Live at the Apollo due to budget cuts
The corporation said it was "incredibly proud" of all three shows, but that it must make savings.
Teenage Norwegian 'hitman' guilty of UK murder plot
Johannes Natland travelled to Huddersfield to carry out a 'hit' in March last year.