Sidel RoboAccess_Pal S palletising solution
04 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty LtdSidel's RoboAccess_Pal S is a palletising solution combining robotic and cobotic systems for the food processing market.
Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards for ANZ open for entry
27 March, 2024Entries close 3 May for the 2024 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards for ANZ.
Choc, paper, scissors: chocolate bars with 100% paper packaging
26 March, 2024Koehler Paper and chocolate manufacturer nucao are collaborating to produce what are claimed to be Germany's first chocolate bars with 100% paper packaging.
Sustainabili-tea: compostable teabags in hotel sector
26 March, 2024In the UK, packaging specialist Parkside has partnered with tea brand Hoogly to develop a range of compostable teabags for the hotel and hospitality sector.
Label preference study — plant-based, vegan or vegetarian?
25 March, 2024Food labelled as 'plant-based' beats vegetarian and vegan, according to consumer preference research conducted by La Trobe University.
Primera AP380 label applicator
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty LtdThe AP380 is the latest product from Primera, capable of applying labels to bottles, jars and other cylindrical containers 30% faster than previous models.
Matthews iDSnet package code management software
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdMatthews unveiled the latest no-code/low-code release of its package code management software iDSnet at APPEX this year.
Flow wrap packaging applications webinar from Mettler-Toledo
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler-Toledo Product Inspection's webinar — 4 Steps to Maximise Product Quality in Horizontal Flow Wrap Applications — has been scheduled for 8 May.
Sustainable plastic for biscuit packaging
21 March, 2024Tim Tams could soon be wrapped in food-grade PET recycled packaging thanks to a new technology developed at UNSW.
Make plastic packaging less confusing, scientists warn
19 March, 2024If you want people to recycle compostable plastics appropriately, they need more help understanding how to do it.
Packaging industry webinar series commences 24 April
15 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe AIP State of Industry Update webinar series will provide details pertaining to important packaging-related topics such as mandating packaging design standards.
Paper packaging for potatoes bags an APPMA award
15 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Detpak Pty LtdSouth Australian packaging company Detpak received the APPMA Packaging Design Innovation Award for its Kerbside Recyclable Paper Bag for fresh potatoes.
Cadbury hunts out some savings with its Easter egg packaging
13 March, 2024Cadbury Australia is changing its Easter packaging to achieve savings in plastic and cardboard from some chocolate eggs sold in Australia and New Zealand.
The Arnott's Group supports research to boost recycled packaging
13 March, 2024The Arnott's Group is supporting a research partnership to help progress novel technologies that address the plastic packaging challenges facing the food and beverage industry.
PET bottle life cycle and NIR heating technology
11 March, 2024 | Supplied by: PET TechnologiesMore than 500 billion PET bottles are used globally to pack different products, and now there's a global trend to switch to rPET — how can NIR help?
