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Cardia launches compostable bubble wrap

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 10:50
Cardia Bioplastics has announced the launch of its compostable bubble wrap
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HP prepares to axe up to 30,000 jobs

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 10:43
Hewlett-Packard (HP) is considering cutting up to 30,000 jobs, representing roughly 10% of its workforce, in order to turn around its ailing business, according to media reports
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Unite plans to continue MMP battle into 2013

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 09:54
Unite has said that it has plans in place to keep its dispute with Mayr-Melnhof Packaging going into next year
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UK Packaging Awards: Just two weeks to entry deadline

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 09:46
Just two weeks remain to enter this year's UK Packaging Awards - so it's time to act if you want to showcase your best work to the sector's biggest buyers and the industry at large
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Potts Print expands carton capacity with £1.5m press buy

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 09:16
Packaging and commercial print group Potts Print is to expand its capacity with two new presses from Heidelberg that were signed for at the Drupa print show
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O-I unveils jar with ‘mess free’ rim

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 05:00
Glass giant O-I is testing a new jar with a different shape of pouring spout which it claims will stop food waste accumulating around the rims of the jar
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Crown to open new beverage can plant in Cambodia

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 04:00
Metal packaging supplier Crown Holdings has announced its intention to build a new beverage can plant in Sihanoukville in Cambodia
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APP suspends natural forest clearance in Indonesia

Packaging News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 00:30
Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) has announced the immediate suspension of natural forest clearance on its own pulpwood plantations in Indonesia
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Ardagh Group invests €4m in Ukraine food can line

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 17:07
Glass and metal packaging giant Ardagh Group has revealed a major expansion to its food can business in Ukraine
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Pafa accuses Government of ‘muddled thinking’ on recycling

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 09:58
Pafa has accused the Government of having a muddled recycling and waste policy and said Defra has rushed through its proposal on plastic recycling targets
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Smurfit Kappa to present Bag-in-Box at London International Wine Fair

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 08:20
Smurfit Kappa Bag-in-Box has announced that it will be presenting its Bag-in-Box at this year’s London International Wine Fair
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ExxonMobil film aids Fresh Brew coffee packs

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 08:00
A US-based coffee firm has worked with ExxonMobil Chemical and Plastic Packaging Technologies to develop a new light coffee pack
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UK Packaging Awards: Showcase your fabulous flexibles and glorious glass

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 08:00
There are just over two weeks to go until the UK Packaging Awards 2012 entry deadline - so it's not too late to enter your best flexibles and glass packs into this year's event
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Government launches front-of-pack nutrition labelling consultation

Packaging News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 00:30
The Government has officially launched a consultation on front-of-pack nutrition labelling
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Chesapeake broadens out sustainability initiative

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 15:38
Chesapeake is driving its sustainability commitment further with over 100 projects underway this year to reduce the group’s environmental impact
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Kellogg’s set to refresh packs and 106 year old brand

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 09:41
Food giant Kellogg Company has announced a refresh of its 106 year old Kellogg’s brand and packaging
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Sirane launches ‘sauce-infusion’ microwave pack

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 08:45
Food packaging firm Sirane has launched a new microwave bag with seals that open during cooking
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Sealed Air takes aim at pack to test product | Video

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 08:00
Protective packaging giant Sealed Air has fired bullets at its packaging in a stunt to test its products’ protective qualities
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UK Packaging Awards: 2011 winners share their views

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 08:00
With just two weeks to go until the entry deadline for this year's UK Packaging Awards, last year's winners share their thoughts on taking home the coveted trophy
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Scotland commits to separate recycling collections

Packaging News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 06:00
The Scottish Parliament has adopted new regulations that require all businesses to separate paper, card, plastic, metal and glass for recycling
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