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Packaging complies with environmental legislation

In the October budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the introduction of a tax on plastic packaging that uses less than 30% recycled content. The new Retran product supplied by Bell Packaging has a 70% recycled content which more than satisfies the planned legislation. This material is used to produce Retra tubing, PET folding cartons, clampacks and formed inserts.

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Green packaging specialist saves 122,125 trees

Pregis, supplier of the Easypack brand of eco-friendly packaging solutions, has announced a further year-on-year growth in sales of green packaging technology, resulting in 122,125 new trees being saved in 2018 – its highest ever annual figure.

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Recycling identification initiative

Recognising that consumers want to recycle plastic packaging, but often don’t know the types that are suitable, Bell Packaging has introduced a new initiative for its Retran range.

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Hazel 4D becomes a registered EUMOS firm

The European Safe Logistics Association (EUMOS) has certified that Hazel 4D has shown strong commitment to increasing transport and logistics safety and demonstrated sustainable efforts towards the EU objectives to achieve zero fatalities on the road by 2050.

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Access and lift heavy rolls

PACKLINE’S SINGLE spindle attachment with a side shift mechanism is designed to precisely access and lift heavy rolls across the width of a pallet, enabling easy loading and unloading of the rolls onto and off the lifting machine.

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Poor pallet hygiene

UK businesses using wood packaging materials for shipping goods could be putting the health and safety of staff at serious risk, according to Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com.

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Bag some new closing technology

Fischbein Saxon specialises
in bag ‘closing’ technology.

According to the company,
its Fischbein sewing
machines and Saxon sealers
continue to be preferred
methods of bag closing and
form a core part of its
product

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