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ReVentas joins HG2030 - Circular Packaging consortium
The company will focus on the market-demonstration stream of HG2030, which is dedicated to rigid PP food packaging.
Amcor achieves RecyClass Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification
These films will help customers prepare for the changes to the UK Plastics Packaging Tax coming next year.
Endolys Ltd secures planning approval for £125M plastic film recycling facility
This is one of the UK’s largest advanced recycling projects.
Arterex opens 9,000-square-foot ISO Class 8 clean room at Tecate facility
The expansion strengthens the company’s advanced manufacturing capabilities.
CRUSH! launch new bio-based, biodegradable cellulose fibre floor mats
When crushed, the floor mats release a signature scent.

Check the London Packaging Week 2026 Teaser!

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PackUK has said greater stability, certainty and transparency will be central to its approach to the second year of packaging EPR, as it prepares to issue producers with a single Notice of Liability for 2026/27.

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Packaging News visited Amcor’s facility in Beccles where a multitude of cutting-edge technologies and a laser-focussed sales strategy keeps Amcor as ahead of the competition, explained Joe Horton, sales director.

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With over a decade of experience in the global tea industry, Mel Suprabha co-founded Moicha in 2022 to bring Japanese Matcha to the UK.

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PackUK has announced that UK local authorities can now access information about their Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging grants through Local Authority Payments service.

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Five dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Single-use grills pose a "significant risk to the public" in current drought and heatwave conditions, the government warns.
Fires prompt national alert as 19 homes destroyed
The prime minister said 37 fires were currently burning across England and Wales
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row, found dead
His family said it was "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son" after the academic was found dead in London on Friday.
The Papers: 'Row professor found dead' and 'barbecue ban'
Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday's death and the ban on barbecues in Britain lead Saturday's papers.