Newsflash from Intergraf

February 2023

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FINAT Technical Seminar 2022 Proceedings

January 2023

From 23-25 November 2022 FINAT hosted the Technical Seminar in Barcelona. You can find the various presentations in a link in this article.

AWA Materials Cost Index Report Q4 2022

January 2023

BPIF Labels issue a quarterly cost index report on pressure-sensitive materials.  The 'Members only' report is extremely valuable in tracking the progression of self-adhesive laminate costs across Europe and references the cost progression since the 2007 start point.

BPIF Labels Participate at the Rotometrics/Maxcess Open House

October 2022

Two days of ‘Innovational and Sustainability of Print’ was the headline for the 5^th European Open House held at Maxcess UK.

BPIF Labels Steering Group Meetings

October 2022

We are restarting the steering group meetings which have been held in past years by BPIF Labels.

BPIF Labels Golf Day

October 2022

BPIF Labels held their Autumn Golf Day in September at the magnificent Carden Park, Cheshire playing on the prestigious Jack Nicklaus course.

Reconomy - Zero Labels 2 Landfill and Zero Foil 2 Landfill Latest – Reconomy add Glassine Recycling Route

October 2022

Reconomy are proud to welcome their latest converter to join the scheme, School Stickers, based in Redditch.

URGENT appeal to the EU Commission to address a supply chain collapse due to paper shortage from Finland

April 2022

FINAT Managing Director Jules Lejeune has written a further letter to the EU commission regarding the current supply chain crisis due to the paper shortage.

Plastic Packaging Tax Update

March 2022

In 7 days the UK Government will introduce a new Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) on the 1 April 2022. After this time, tax at the rate of £200 per tonne will have to be paid on any plastic packaging that falls within the tax rules. The tax applies when the plastic packaging component does not contain a minimum of 30% recycled content. If you manufacture or import packaging, you will need to take steps to establish your status within the tax.

BPIF Labels - Latest update on strike action

February 2022

BPIF Labels have been working very hard behind the scenes regarding the strike action in Finland, and resulting and critical shortages of Label stocks across the UK and Europe.