Packaging
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Measom Freer to showcase UK supply chain capabilities at Packaging InnovationsLeicester- based plastic packaging manufacturer Measom Freer is inviting businesses to discover how UK-based production can solve their supply chain challenges at Packaging Innovations next month. They will be demonstrating how working with a UK manufacturer can eliminate the pressure points of international sourcing.Wednesday, 21 January 2026
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SHARPAK Announced as Founding Signatory of the New UK Packaging PactBPF member SHARPAK have confirmed its position as a founding signatory of the UK Packaging Pact, the new voluntary agreement led by WRAP. The initiative which will be launching in April 2026 aims to drive major improvements across all packaging materials in the UK.Thursday, 11 December 2025
BPF Packaging Seminar 2025The British Plastics Federation hosted its annual Packaging Seminar at BPF House on 13 November 2025. Sponsored by the Environment Exchange, the seminar was well attended by BPF members and non-members who gathered to hear the latest in legislation affecting the packaging industry, the future of AI, innovation and alternative materials.Thursday, 20 November 2025
Recyclable Cups from Royal Unibrew and Faerch Set New Standard at Smukfest 2025 with Record 97% Return RateHolstebro, Denmark, October 23, 2025 – One year after introducing Denmark’s first circular festival cup, Smukfest, Royal Unibrew and Faerch have proven that circularity is not just an ambition – it works in practice.Thursday, 23 October 2025
Celebrating Innovation: Winners Announced for the 2025 BPF Horners AwardsThe Horners Committee has announced this year's award winners, honouring exceptional innovation and societal contributions in the plastics industry. The 2025 awards recognise projects that combine design excellence, sustainability, and real-world impact.Monday, 6 October 2025
The role of flexible plastics in the UK’s fast-growing supplements marketThe supplements market has exploded in recent years. Now worth more than £3bn in the UK, it is continuing to grow driven by sports nutrition, functional foods and the wider health and wellbeing trend. Dozens of new brands launch every month, usually small founder-led teams testing themselves online before they think about retail, and choosing the correct packaging can be a major factor in how successful a business becomes.Monday, 1 September 2025
Coveris invests a further £1M in linerless labelling capabilities to support growth and target new marketsLeading packaging manufacturer Coveris has announced a further £1M investment at its Linerless Labelling Centre of Excellence in Spalding, UK, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s largest producers of linerless labels. Part of an investment programme to advance linerless capabilities, which began in late 2022, the latest spend brings the total investment at the site to £2.5M.Thursday, 24 July 2025
BPF releases Energy Management in Plastics Processing BookThe British Plastics Federation (BPF), supported by BPF Energy, has published the fourth edition of Energy Management in Plastics Processing, written by Dr Robin Kent of Tangram Technology. The BPF has also released an accompanying short video.Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Coveris celebrates outstanding success at the FIA UK AwardsLeading packaging manufacturer Coveris announces an incredible performance at the FIA UK Awards, securing ten prestigious accolades across Gold, Silver and Bronze categories, along with a Highly Commended mention, affirming its position as a leader in flexographic print. Tuesday, 8 July 2025
Coveris wins Double Gold at Environmental Packaging Awards for Sustainability LeadershipPackaging manufacturer Coveris has received major industry recognition for its leadership in sustainability, winning the prestigious Gold Award for Sustainable Packaging Business of the Year at the Environmental Packaging Awards, organised by Packaging News. Reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility, Coveris also secured a Packaging Project Gold Award, two Silver Awards and one Bronze across multiple categories.Wednesday, 2 July 2025
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