Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Baking up a recyclable paper-based packaging for bread

02 October, 2024

Mondi has partnered with Welton, Bibby & Baron to introduce recyclable paper-based bread bags to retail shelves in the UK.


Have your say about packaging reform in Australia

30 September, 2024

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced that the public consultation on packaging regulatory reform is now open.


Aussie food bosses urge consumers to buy 'Australian-owned'

25 September, 2024

Research has highlighted that many Aussie consumers are unknowingly buying foreign-owned products in their attempt to buy ‘Aussie-owned’.


Seventh AIP State of Industry Webinar — path for soft plastics

25 September, 2024

Registrations are open for the seventh AIP State of Industry Webinar to be held on 6 November at 10 am (AEDT).


Johnnie Walker reveals its lightest Scotch whisky bottle

24 September, 2024

Johnnie Walker unveils its lightest Scotch whisky glass bottle to date, which weighs just 180 g without the closure and is only available as a limited release.


Edible coatings to extend shelf life of produce

20 September, 2024

Researchers have identified a method for extending the shelf life of produce using an edible coating made from chitosan and beeswax.


Schmackos dog treats now packaged with 60% recycled content

19 September, 2024

Mars Petcare's dog food treat brand in Australia and NZ is now packaged using 60% recycled food-grade plastic.


Fibre-based caps and closures under testing for beverage bottles

19 September, 2024

A sustainable option for bottle caps and closures has been developed using Pulpac's fibre-based ‘Dry Molded Fiber’ technology, which is currently being tested with Bottle Collective.


Jet Technologies Aseptic Packaging Product Range

04 September, 2024

Jet Technologies introduces its innovative Aseptic Packaging range, offering capacities from 3 to 1500 litres with diverse film structures and spout options.


On the pulse with sustainable packaging alternative to cans

28 August, 2024

Tetra Pak's Tetra Recart provides a sustainable packaging option for McKenzie's new range of wet pulses that is 60% lighter than cans.


Jet Technologies ShieldCycle coffee packaging solution

26 August, 2024

Jet Technologies has released its ShieldCycle sustainable coffee packaging solution made from a polyolefin-based plastic structure.


Three Aussie manufacturers commercialise packaging solutions

21 August, 2024

The three projects use advanced manufacturing technologies to deliver packaging solutions to the food and beverage, logistics and other industrial sectors.


What's the most sustainable packaging for your OJ?

12 August, 2024

Which packaging would you choose as the most sustainable option for a single serve (350 mL) of orange juice: glass, aluminium can, plastic or carton?


HRS to showcase processing solutions at Propak Indonesia

08 August, 2024

HRS Heat Exchangers has developed a wide range of turnkey line solutions that will be on display at Propak Indonesia.


Call for better food labelling: mandating HSR not enough

02 August, 2024

A diet expert has raised concerns that food labelling regimes in Australia are falling short and mandating HSR may not be enough.


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