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Biesterfeld appoints Joe Read as its Managing Director in the UK & Ireland
Read succeeds Guy Payne, who becomes a new long-term advisor.
Amcor wins two WorldStar Global Packaging Awards
The awards were for the company’s AmPrima Recycle-Ready packaging, which is used for shredded cheese.
Two Toray facilities receive ISCC PLUS certification
The company’s Ehime Plant and Nagoya Plant received the certification.
ARBURG to showcase its TREND all-electric injection moulding machine at Interplas 2026
ARBURG give us the inside scoop on their Interplas 2026 preparations and expectations.
Questar Solutions announces two major expansions
The company has moved its headquarters and North Canton, Ohio-based warehouse, and opened a new distribution centre in Atlanta, Georgia.

Acket Drukkerij Kartonnage, a family-owned packaging manufacturer with over 140 years of heritage, has installed the first Bobst Novacut 106 ER die-cutter equipped with Accuregister technology in the Benelux region, replacing older machines at its facility in Oss, Netherlands.

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A company working with councils to reshape waste service delivery has identified challenges to improving capabilities through local government reorganisation.

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Durham Box has worked with snacks and hampers brand Ringtons to produce new packaging for its 2026 Mother’s Day gift collection.

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Independent agency Brandon has launched its latest work with PZ Cussons: a new visual brand identity for Imperial Leather.

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Amcor has announced that its Winterbourne site, a centre for medical and healthcare packaging, has successfully achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification.

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Reeves vows to stop UK tech from 'drifting abroad'
The Chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU
'Looking like the Hamilton of old' and potential rule changes - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Chinese Grand Prix.
Woman not shortlisted for job as 'car is too old'
Alanah Thomspon French says her application was not progressed as her car was more than 10 years old.
Inside NSB - the state school at the top of English rugby union
In a sport often dominated by private schools, Northampton School for Boys are one win away from securing a league and cup double.
Dozens killed after Afghanistan rehab centre struck
The BBC visited the facility and saw more than 30 bodies being carried out on stretchers.