Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

KM Packaging mono material lidding film

01 July, 2020

Particularly relevant to the meat, poultry, fish and seafood markets, the KM Packaging mono polymer lidding films are suitable for all food tray types.


Keeping it zipped: growth in resealable flexible packaging

23 June, 2020

Zip-Pak has been offering reclosure/reseal solutions for flexible packaging for many years and it believes some could even help to solve waste challenges.


BASF compostable polymer production set to increase

03 June, 2020

BASF and Red Avenue New Materials Group have signed an agreement, enabling Red Avenue to produce and sell PBAT materials in China.


Sugar warning labels work, researchers reveal

03 June, 2020

US researchers have examined more than 20 studies and found that warning labels on sugary drinks led to consumers making healthier drink choices.


Packaging webinar: Hero or villain in a circular economy?

02 June, 2020

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) and thinkstep-anz will host a webinar on 23 June 2020, addressing Cradle to Cradle certification and LCA.


Syntegon Technology, BillerudKorsnäs Shaped Paper Pods

02 June, 2020

Syntegon Technology and BillerudKorsnäs have designed Shaped Paper Pods, a sustainable packaging solution for the food and cosmetics industries.


Amcor provides creative packaging for turkey snack range

18 May, 2020

Amcor has provided flexible packaging for Butterball; the design of the packaging improves the visibility of the products in the packaging, and is anti-fog.


Ecolean wins gold at 2020 PIDA packaging awards

15 May, 2020

Ecolean together with Bannister Downs Dairy received two gold awards at the 2020 PIDA awards for its packaging innovation.


Nespresso and Amcor win award for aluminium coffee capsule

13 May, 2020

The EAFA has awarded the Alufoil Trophy in the resource efficiency category to Nespresso and Amcor, for their ASI aluminium coffee capsule.


Alcohol warning labels increase awareness of drinking harms

05 May, 2020

A series of Canadian studies has found that alcohol bottles with warning labels may inform consumers about the risks of alcohol consumption and reduce their drinking.


BioGone landfill-biodegradable cling wrap

04 May, 2020

Landfill-biodegradable cling wrap from BioGone will allow the film to be biodegraded away when disposed to a landfill-type environment.


Alba Cheese achieves environmental benefits using BioGone stretch wrap

04 May, 2020

Local Italian cheese manufacturer Alba Cheese uses BioGone stretch wrap that is designed to biodegrade when sent to a landfill.


Soft plastics: follow the Red recycled road

27 April, 2020 by Nerida Kelton, MAIP, Executive Director – Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP); ANZ Board Member – World Packaging Organisation (WPO)

Nerida Kelton from the Australian Institute of Packaging takes us on journey from soft plastics to the Red recycled road.


Cadbury unveils its 'new look' chocolate packaging

09 April, 2020

Cadbury has unveiled its new packaging for both Cadbury and Cadbury Dairy Milk, starting with its Marble range in Australia.


Confoil DP6060 Dualpak paperboard deep ready-meals tray

09 April, 2020

Suitable for chilled, frozen or hot contents, Dualpak's paperboard is specifically designed for freezing and reheating and can safely be used in the microwave or oven.


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