Five hundred million tomatoes – that is roughly the amount the APS Group grows every year. It is the UK’s largest supplier of British tomatoes to the high street and responsible for around 30 per cent of production in the country. As the operation … [Read more...] about Bespoke Reusable Packaging Solution Helps Tomato Producer Optimise Supply Chain
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TIMCON President Commends Industry Response to Brexit
John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has praised the industry’s work to prepare for the UK’s final exit from the EU at the end of the year. Speaking in his address to TIMCON’s first-ever online AGM, Dye … [Read more...] about TIMCON President Commends Industry Response to Brexit
Tight Timber Supply Pressures Wooden Pallet Prices
During the recent Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) AGM concerns were raised regarding the mounting pressure on the availability of wood which is likely to impact pallet prices in the weeks ahead. The organisation, which … [Read more...] about Tight Timber Supply Pressures Wooden Pallet Prices
Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries
Pallet News Briefs Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries CEI‐Bois and EOS are engaged in advocating for the interests of the European Wood Industries as well as promoting the … [Read more...] about Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries
EU and UK Prepare for New ISPM 15 Pallet Restrictions to Start in 2021
With the arrival of Brexit, solid wood pallets and packaging moving back and forth between the EU and the UK will be required to be ISPM 15 compliant, effective January 2021. Wood packaging associations, including the European Federation of Wooden … [Read more...] about EU and UK Prepare for New ISPM 15 Pallet Restrictions to Start in 2021
Sven Kokemor joins as CFO at PAKi Logistics
With Sven Kokemor, an industry experienced financial expert becomes Chief Finance Officer (CFO) at PAKi. He brings with him 20 years of experience in controlling and financial accounting in companies both in Germany and abroad and will drive forward … [Read more...] about Sven Kokemor joins as CFO at PAKi Logistics
Anna Lynch becomes Director Business Transformation & Intelligence at CHEP Germany
CHEP bundles responsibility for strategy, innovation and digitization in order to further increase customer value Cologne, September 15, 2020 - CHEP Germany is expanding its top management: Anna Lynch takes over the newly created position of … [Read more...] about Anna Lynch becomes Director Business Transformation & Intelligence at CHEP Germany
Schoeller Allibert Introduces SASI® Range of Automation Totes
Silent, automation totes designed for the on-demand economy Designed by Schoeller Allibert, leading European logistics innovators, the SASI® family of totes is the latest in sustainable load carriers. With its specially designed wide double … [Read more...] about Schoeller Allibert Introduces SASI® Range of Automation Totes
Bakers Basco Extends Theft Awareness Program to Logistics, Delivery Drivers
"...the drivers are an ambassador for any business as they are the frontline and, as such, they see things that others don’t, for example when equipment they expect to pick-up isn’t there." - Paul Empson, General Manager at Bakers Basco United … [Read more...] about Bakers Basco Extends Theft Awareness Program to Logistics, Delivery Drivers
“Consumers have the power” says Packoorang, e-commerce reusable packaging provider
Leaders don’t run businesses and trends – you do. Consumers have the power and any change must start with consumer adoption and acceptance of change. - Natasha Abbas, founder of Packoorang, a reusable packaging solution for e-commerce based in … [Read more...] about “Consumers have the power” says Packoorang, e-commerce reusable packaging provider