PET player APPE refutes reports of shelved expansion plans
APPE has refuted reports that parent company La Seda de Barcelona (LSB) has shelved plans to grow the plastics packaging business after failing to raise sufficient share capital.
Archives for July 15, 2012
Whisky distiller White & Mackay hit with oil pollution fine
Whisky distiller Whyte and Mackay was today hit with a fine by Scottish prosecutors after pleading guilty to leaking almost 20,000 litres of oil from its plant in Invergordon into internationally renowned wildlife habitat the Cromarty Firth.
Unite slams multinational Coca-Cola Enterprises for caustic cleaning injury 'lapse'
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has changed maintenance procedures at Europe's largest soft drinks plant after admitting that defective maintenance led to an accident whereby a worker suffered caustic cleaning solution burns, as trade union Unite hit out at...
AB InBev fights Belgian idea of beer packaging 'monopoly' on colour blue
AB InBev intends to fight a court decision that will force it to remove its Jupiler Blue beer from sale in Belgium, after a ruling that it had infringed a colour trademark held by rival brand Maes, whose ultimate owner is the Heineken Group.