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What can we do about Plastic Paranoia?
A blog by Barry Twigg, National Flexible It seems like every day we are regaled with stories of plastic pollution. If all these are to be believed we have a plastic pandemic with the
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A Film-Free Future With API & Transmet
RICHARD BURHOUSE, Commercial Director of the API Group explains how plastic-free packaging can still outshine the competition on shelf… Environmental sustainability is a growing consideration for designers, brands and printers, as the use of
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Stand Up For Sustainable With RPC bpi protec
Film and laminate developments are helping meet the needs of today’s retail packaging market. SUE MOHAN, Sales Director, RPC bpi protec… It is estimated that, in the UK alone, seven million tonnes of food
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The Brexit Effect: National Flexible On Films
National Flexible’s Chairman, BARRY TWIGG, looks at the potential effects Brexit could bring to the UK’s film supplies… Despite the UKs departure from the EU growing ever closer its potential effects on the UK’s
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The Look Of Luxury
RICHARD BURHOUSE, Commercial Director at API, discusses the use of foils and laminates for luxury products… There has never been a better time to incorporate foils, laminates and holographic effects into
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Set The Tone
Clearing up colours in print once and for all, we hear from Paul Hesketh, Print Development Manager, FFP Packaging Solutions Ltd… As everyone knows, you can make any colour you like
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God’s Gift To Mankind
Is plastic God’s gift to mankind? Well, before you all email in, let National Flexible’s CEO, BARRY TWIGG, explain… It is very difficult for anyone living in the developed world to
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Grab & Go
In a UK segment worth £3.5 billion per annum – that’s two-billion sandwiches! – the need for innovation to introduce industrial scale manufacturing processes to match that of demand was evident. The Grab bag
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Propa Job
Innovia Films is expanding its portfolio of peelable Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films, as such Propafilm™ RCP is now available in 52 and 60 microns. This significantly proven, easy-to-open, food packaging film range now
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In The Bag
GARY TEE, Sales Director at FFP Packaging Solutions Ltd asks the all-important question: the ovenable Roast-in-Bag packaging – how did we ever manage without it? Packaging that can be placed in the oven has
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Retail Packaging has an ABC certified circulation of 6,406 (audit period 1st January 2017 to 31st December 2017)