Princes has struck a landmark partnership with Capri-Sun Group to produce over 250 million Capri-Sun juice pouches annually at its Bradford site.
TODAY’S TOP PACKAGING DESIGN AND BUSINESS NEWS
News
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Princes strikes landmark deal to co-fill 250 million Capri-Sun juice pouches
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Alupro launches Easter-themed recycling promotional campaign
Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, is launching an Easter-themed promotional campaign, ‘Munch, Scrunch, Recycle!’.
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Waste Managed claims huge Easter egg waste annually
Waste management firm Waste Managed is warning of annual excess waste around Easter gifting and packaging.
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TNA unveils new hydro cutting system for French fries
TNA solutions has launched a new fries processing system which it says delivers greater efficiency, flexibility and consistency.
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English Hops records sales boost with GIC packing line
The UK's largest hop-growing co-operative is enjoying increased export sales following a big investment in a new packing line.
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Promotional feature | How Multifi fights slow finance for UK manufacturers
Unexpected bills and late payments mean UK Manufacturers regularly experience periods of low cashflow. Traditional finance falls short, with long wait times for decisions. It’s time for change.
New packs
Comment
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Suzy Gedney | How to attract customers with ‘wow’ factor printed packaging
Suzy Gedney, UK marketing manager,Smurfit Kappa, discusses why brands are increasingly turning to ‘WOW’ factor printed packaging to catch a customer’s eye.
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Mike Jones | Reusable packaging – a look into 2024
Mike Jones, head of innovation at Mainetti, the flexible and structural packaging specialist for retail and e-commerce, says businesses must develop prioritise reusable packaging.
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Suzy Gedney | Choosing the right packaging for e-commerce food delivery
In the past few years, there's been a boom in online food delivery services, somewhat spurred on by the challenges posed during the Covid-19 restrictions. Suzy Gedney, UK marketing manager , Smurfit Kappa, discusses.
Features
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Supplier Analysis I Contract packing sector shows resilience
With business humming along, our six contract packing firms are in a good place for 2024, finds Waqas Qureshi.
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Category Focus – Alcoholic drinks | What’s the story?
Storytelling is more important than ever to today’s consumers, who are seeking evidence of transparency and sustainability from alcoholic beverage brands, writes Lynda Searby.
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Supplier Analysis | Waste & recycling reforms face scrutiny
The delay to EPR is welcome amongst specialists in waste management, finds Waqas Qureshi.
Luxury packaging
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Antalis and Brief Cases reveal winners of Smart Luxury Packaging competition
For the third consecutive year, Antalis has partnered with Brief Cases for the Smart Luxury Packaging competition, in collaboration with Norwich University of the Arts.
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James Cropper sales up despite profit fall
Papermaker James Cropper has posted improved revenues for the full year despite a dip in profits.
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Robinson behind boxes for Estee Lauder brand Aveda.
Robinson Paperbox Packaging has made two promotional boxes for Estee Lauder’s premium haircare brand Aveda.
People
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Automation expert OAL appoints new managing director
Peterborough-based automation and robotics expert OAL has appointed Jake Norman as its new managing director.
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Croxsons appoints new business development manager
Croxsons, has announced the appointment of Lindsay Martin as business development manager.
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Industrial Physics appoints Vice President of global operations and supply chain
Packaging, product and material test and measurement provider Industrial Physics has appointed Michael Jacobsen to the position of Vice President of global operations and supply chain.
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Dantex Group makes key appointments
Digital label press manufacturer Dantex Group has appointed two new members to its team.
Profile
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Profile I DS Smith navigates headwinds by putting focus firmly on the client
DS Smith has had a very successful year, increasing profitability. Waqas Qureshi spoke to Stefano Rossi (pictured), chief executive of the Packaging Division about strategy and plans for 2024
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Profile | Jeremy Anderson – VPK Packaging
Jeremy Anderson, VPK Packaging’s managing director for UK and Ireland, speaks to Waqas Qureshi on a wide range of subjects including recruitment, logistics, the state of the corrugated market and the impact of energy costs.
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Waqas Qureshi caught up with Mondi’s chief executive Andrew King to discuss a wide range of topics that are having an impact on business. Issues discussed include sustainability, EU legislation, investments and supply chain pressure.
Technology
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Princes strikes landmark deal to co-fill 250 million Capri-Sun juice pouches
Princes has struck a landmark partnership with Capri-Sun Group to produce over 250 million Capri-Sun juice pouches annually at its Bradford site.
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TNA unveils new hydro cutting system for French fries
TNA solutions has launched a new fries processing system which it says delivers greater efficiency, flexibility and consistency.
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English Hops records sales boost with GIC packing line
The UK's largest hop-growing co-operative is enjoying increased export sales following a big investment in a new packing line.