Paper

UPM aims to grow sticky notes sales with new alliance
UPM aims to capitalise on the enduring popularity of sticky notes through a fresh UK partnership with sales and marketing agency Highlands.

Willink to retire after more than 30 years at James Cropper
Long-serving James Cropper executive Patrick Willink has announced his retirement.

Lecta boosts food safe offering
Lecta has gained food safe FSSC 22000 certification at its Leitza mill in Navarra, northern Spain.

Two Sides to launch new Love Paper Week
Two Sides initiative Love Paper is launching a new week-long event to encourage the industry to collectively champion paper and sustainability to consumers and businesses.

James Cropper looks to add volume as luxe sales fall
James Cropper has downgraded its outlook for the full year after a challenging first half that included a weak market for luxury packaging.

Premier celebrates £2m Woodland Trust milestone
Premier has reached a major milestone of having donated £2m to the Woodland Trust through its flagship environmental programme, Carbon Capture.

Tesco Finest pasta now in paper packs
Tesco has rolled out new paper packaging for its Finest range of dried pasta.

Palm acquires John Hargreaves (Collyhurst & Stalybridge)
German paper and packaging group Palm has acquired John Hargreaves (Collyhurst & Stalybridge), a producer of corrugated products based close to Manchester.

Sappi Europe joins Intergraf
Sappi Europe has become an associate member of Intergraf and will support a number of the association’s projects.

Mondi unveils plastic-free protective mailer
Sustainable packaging manufacturer Mondi has unveiled a new protective mailer that can take the place of bubble-wrapped parcels.