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The 700,000tpa mill has been idled since 13 April

Death linked to mill outbreak

A person has died following the fungal infection outbreak that has shuttered Billerud’s Escanaba paper mill.

London Packaging Week is anticipating over 5,000 visitors

London Packaging Week details outlined

London Packaging Week will return in September at its new home – the Excel exhibition centre in East London.

Macfarlane invested £1.3m in the 465sqm customer facility

Macfarlane launches new packaging Innovation Lab 

Protective packaging distributor Macfarlane Packaging has opened its second packaging Innovation Lab at its flagship Northwest Regional Distribution Centre in Heywood, near Manchester.

ClimateCalc will help clients reach Paris Climate Agreement targets

CPI plans new climate reporting tool for clients

CPI Group has teamed with ClimateCalc as the book printing specialist steps up emissions tracking and client reporting across its operations.

Hartshorne aims to accelerate Paragon's growth trajectory

Supply chain expert is new Paragon CEO

Paragon has appointed a supply chain expert to succeed Jeremy Walters at the helm of its UK, Ireland and Luxembourg business.

Samedaybags' production manager Harry Loxton operates the firm's MHM screen press

Samedaybags launches new clothing site

On-demand promotional bag printer Samedaybags.com has launched a new website offering t-shirts, hoodies, and other promotional clothing delivered within 24 hours.

Royal Mail's share price went up following the news

Hopes for agreement between CWU and Royal Mail

An end could be in sight to the long-running dispute at Royal Mail.

The provision of printed post, SMS, outbound email, and scanned mail is part of the tender

HMRC launches £140m comms tender

HMRC has gone live with a mega combined input and output communications tender worth up to £140m that is likely to result in a reduction of its print output but still encompasses print requirements.

Escanaba Mill outbreak: nothing similar has been documented anywhere in the US

Billerud mill hit by fungal infection

Paper and packaging group Billerud is dealing with an unusual situation at one of its mills involving a rare fungal infection, and which has now resulted in a temporary shutdown of the operation.

The Vallvik Mill currently employs 180 staff

More European paper job losses announced

Independent Swedish pulp producer Rottneros has given 24 staff at its Vallvik Mill notice of redundancy due to increasing costs, falling pulp prices, and a weaker USD in the long-term.