Coles launches recyclable paper bag packaging for mandarins
07 May, 2024Coles has given mandarin packaging a makeover this year, launching a 100% recyclable paper bag for the winter fruit that is popular for school lunchboxes.
TricorBraun acquires two Australian packaging distributors
06 May, 2024TricorBraun has acquired Australian spirits packaging distributor UniquePak and Australian industrial packaging distributor Alplas Products.
Suntory Beverage & Food uses Asahi Kasei water-washable plates for labels
19 April, 2024Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd has switched to AWP water-washable flexographic plates for the printing of beverage labels in Japan.
Parkside Recoflex recyclable paper-based packaging
15 April, 2024Parkside's Recoflex is a range of recyclable, paper-based, flexible packaging materials.
Second AIP State of Industry Webinar
11 April, 2024Registrations are open for the second AIP State of Industry Webinar.
Innovia Films RayoFloat white APO (WAPO) floatable shrink sleeves
10 April, 2024Innovia Films launches white floatable PO shrink film for light-sensitive products.
IFPA A-NZ calls for national approach to fruit sticker ban
10 April, 2024IFPA A-NZ would prefer to see a nationally consistent rather than state-based approach to banning plastic non-compostable PLU produce stickers.
Parkside Popflex lidding film
10 April, 2024The Parkside Popflex lidding film provides a recyclable solution for fresh produce packers and growers.
Klöckner Pentaplast Tray2Tray 100% rPET tray
09 April, 2024Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched food packaging trays comprising 100% recycled PET (rPET) deriving exclusively from trays.
Sidel RoboAccess_Pal S palletising solution
04 April, 2024Sidel's RoboAccess_Pal S is a palletising solution combining robotic and cobotic systems for the food processing market.
Four attributes food processers look for in equipment
04 April, 2024At APPEX 2024, Heat and Control noticed visitors were looking for solutions and equipment that can acheive four distinct roles.
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.
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.
