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The BlueSky acquisition follows Berlin Packaging’s purchase of O.Berk Company, a century-old packaging distributor serving pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, beauty and personal care markets across the United States.

Amcor’s RecyClass certification for PCR-containing products provides third-party verification that the PCR content is traceable and meets the standard, supporting customers’ tax compliance claims.

The labelling uses the package’s surface area to educate shoppers who may not know which foods contain fibre.

By adding AstroNova digital label printers to the range, Eclipse can now supply a complete workflow from full-colour digital print through to finished labels.

Whitworth stated that he is delighted to now be leading the team at Deeside, and he is confident the business will continue to grow, building on the strong foundations of the people and processes in place.

The updated guidance moves beyond voluntary targets to specific material-level requirements that suppliers must meet to continue supplying Tesco.

Jo Ormrod, Paranova CEO, explained that this investment marks a defining moment for Paranova and reinforces the company’s ambition to lead the future of sustainable food-to-go packaging.

The proposed mandatory certification would apply to mechanically recycled plastic, material processed through shredding, washing, and melting without altering the polymer’s molecular structure.

The new fibre-based corrugated packaging solution replaces glossy white formats for selected variants, reinforcing sustainability and supply chain efficiency goals in the global spirits sector.

The UK’s new system replaces paper with real-time data, closing the loopholes that rogue operators exploit.