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Biesterfeld strengthens partnership with Songwon CS

The company will distribute the SONGNOX CS and SONGSORB CS product lines in a variety of new European countries.

Borealis invests EUR 49M to scale up Borstar Nextension PP production

This expanded capacity will aid users within the packaging, healthcare, mobility, and fibre industries.

Hapag-Lloyd enhances documentation for Southeast Asia shipments

February 2026 marks the start of mandatory LOIs for plastic scrap and metal scrap shipments to specific Southeast Asian countries.

The challenges of PFAS materials within recycling feedstocks

Julie Simmons, Regulatory Affairs Manager and Bactiglas Specialist at Wells Performance Materials, explores the challenges of PFAS materials within recycling feedstocks following the recent changes in the European regulatory framework.

Resolution for responsibility

Suzanne Johnston, Founder and Director at PS Partnerships, kickstarts BP&R’s new woman-led column series, highlighting the importance of regulatory compliance for businesses across the supply chain.

Packaging in 2026 | Industry must accelerate consumer engagement

Tom Giddings, executive director, Alupro.

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Environment Agency announces Simpler Recycling charges for workplaces

New charges associated with Simpler Recycling for workplaces have been implemented by the Environment Agency.

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Hendrick’s Whimsical Watering Can wins award at Paris Packaging Week

Hunter Luxury’s Hendrick’s Whimsical Watering Can has won the PLD – Value Added Packaging title at the Paris Packaging Week Innovation Awards.

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Ecosurety warns of risk of ‘regulatory misalignment’ with the Welsh Government’s on-the-go’ consultation

Ecosurety said there was a risk of ‘regulatory misalignment’ with the Welsh Government’s consultation to gather views on how EPR should account for ‘on the go’ packaging waste.

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Brandon partners with Fabulosa to transform iconic household cleaning range

Independent brand agency Brandon collaborated with household cleaning brand Fabulosa, which includes the launch of a new visual brand identity system, portfolio architecture strategy, and packaging design system.

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Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for believing Mandelson's 'lies'

The PM says the depth of the pair's relationship was not known when he was appointed US ambassador.

Trump backs Chagos handover deal, says No 10

It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.

Ruthless France thrash Ireland in Six Nations opener

Ruthless France inflict more pain on Ireland as the Six Nations holders open their title defence with a bonus-point victory at a buoyant Stade de France.

Ruthless France thrash Ireland in Six Nations opener

Ruthless France inflict more pain on Ireland as the Six Nations holders open their title defence with a bonus-point victory at a buoyant Stade de France.

Trump's nuclear arms control push with Russia hinges on China

As a treaty with Russia expires, the US president says he can get a better deal. Experts warn that could take years.