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Smurfit Kappa Eyes Wider North Africa Expansion After Morocco Opening

Europe's largest paper and packaging producer Smurfit Kappa expects the opening of its first North African plant in Morocco to set the stage for further ex...

Stora Enso Opens Corrugated Packaging Facility In The Netherlands

Stora Enso has announced the opening of a new corrugated packaging factory at De Lier, in the Netherlands.

DS Smith Sees Revenue Up 11% In Full Year 2022/23

Packaging firm DS Smith has reported a 11% increase in revenue at constant currency levels in its full-year to 30 April 2023.

Could Label-Free PET Packaging Usher In A Recycling Revolution?

Amidst an increasing backlash against flexible plastics, due the challenges involved in recycling these materials, some manufacturers are looking to labell...

Lidl GB To Incorporate 'Prevented Ocean Plastic' Into Its Water Bottles

Lidl GB has announced it will become the first UK supermarket to incorporate Prevented Ocean Plastic into its water bottles.

Amcor Extends AmFiber Performance Paper To New Categories

Amcor has announced the extension of its AmFiber Performance Paper packaging format to include categories such as instant coffee, drink powders, spices, se...

M&S Launches Recycling Scheme For Beauty Products

Marks & Spencer has announced its partnership with beauty recycling experts, Handle, to launch a Beauty Takeback Scheme in over 40 stores across Britai...

Ellen MacArthur Foundation Encourages Firms To Embrace Circular Food Design

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has announced the launch of the 'Big Food Redesign Challenge', through which it is encouraging retailers, suppliers, produce...