Fibre-based solution for caps in development
02 April, 2026PulPac has been developing a fibre-based cap, which will be presented publicly for the first time at interpack 2026.
Revival of plastic packaging levy could be a turning point for industry
31 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesWith packaging reform back on the agenda ahead of the federal Budget, Jet Technologies provides its perspective on how this could be a potential turning point for the industry.
Linerless apple pack for innovative fruit
25 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Ravenwood Packaging LtdRavenwood Packaging has launched a linerless fruit lid for Kissabel Naturally Red-Fleshed Apples in the UK.
Next phase for soft plastics stewardship, partnership
24 March, 2026Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation and Soft Plastic Stewardship Australia have formed a partnership to support the next phase of soft plastics stewardship in Australia.
Sappi paper packaging range
19 March, 2026 | Supplied by: SappiSappi has a range of flexible packaging solutions, including barrier papers crafted to meet the packaging needs for food, tea and confectionery applications such as chocolate.
Ice-cream packaging partnership with a sustainable scoop
18 March, 2026 | Supplied by: BioPakBioPak and Everest Ice Cream have partnered to deliver a more sustainable packaging solution with every scoop.
AIP heads to Vietnam with packaging educational programs
12 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is partnering with the upcoming ProPak Vietnam 2026 trade event, starting on 31 March with the DrinkTech Conference.
Using milk proteins to make bioplastics for food packaging
11 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityOne of the biodegradable plastics being developed at Flinders University has potential as a non-antimicrobial film for sustainable food packaging applications.
SAPAL SA acquires French packaging specialist SMP*
06 March, 2026Swiss packaging company SAPAL SA has announced the acquisition of SMP* to strengthen its position in the processed cheese segment.
Australian-made recyclable Paper Bubble wrap from Visy
06 March, 2026 | Supplied by: VisyVisy has introduced a recyclable Paper Bubble as part of its efforts to phase out more single-use plastics.
Innovia Films P2G recyclable film for fresh produce packaging
06 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films has launched its P2G recyclable film for fresh produce packaging.
Save Food Initiative strengthens global alliance with UNIDO and WPO
04 March, 2026The global alliance will help to strengthen the Save Food Initiative's role in reducing food loss and waste right along the processing value chain.
Henkel Loctite Liofol CS 7106 RE cold seal solution for paper packaging
27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Henkel Australia Pty LtdHenkel has launched its first cold seal coating solution specifically designed for barrier-coated paper packaging.
Opal Packaging Plus partners with Phantm to develop packaging compliance solution
27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: OpalOpal Packaging Plus has partnered with Phantm to build a data asset to help future-proof packaging compliance and reporting as regulations continue to evolve.
Clariant achieves EU approval for renewable additives in food-contact plastics
27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Connell Brothers Company LtdThe specialty chemical company said it achieved EU Commission approval based on the EFSA opinion of its renewable rice bran wax additives.
