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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.

Sappi’s deal to sell three European mills to Aurelius Group is off after the transaction failed to complete.

Mondi is investing to optimise the performance of the operation at its Neusiedler uncoated fine paper mill in Austria, with job losses expected.

Avery Dennison has teamed with the Carbon Trust to improve its environmental impact measurement and reporting systems.

Agfa’s long-planned sale of its Offset Solutions business unit has finally been completed.

UPM has completed the sale of all of its Russian operations while Stora Enso has completed the divestment of its Hylte paper site.

AM Trading UK has been appointed exclusive official UK partner for all Emami coated board products, as it targets expanding the options for UK packaging converters.

InkTec has opened the possibilities of direct-to-film (DTF) printing with an entry level kit and consumables bundle that significantly lowers the barriers to entry.

As the much-maligned fashion industry looks to clean up its act, on-demand direct-to-fabric printing might just represent its, and your, biggest opportunity.

MacroArt’s sustainability strategy is on track to halve the wide-format printer’s carbon footprint, according to its latest independently produced report.