Avery Dennison labelling papers
30 June, 2023Avery Dennison has introduced four labelling papers made from recycled pulp and alternative fibres aimed at the premium packaging segment.
Leibinger IQJET coding and marking system
29 June, 2023Leibinger IQJET is suitable for the direct coding and marking of products and packaging for use in the FMCG and industrial sector.
Innovia Films Rayoface AQBSA BOPP facestock film
19 May, 2023Innovia Films has developed a cavitated BOPP facestock film, Rayoface AQBSA.
Pregnancy warning labels on alcoholic drinks
09 May, 2023New Zealand Food Safety has issued a reminder for NZ food businesses about the new 'pregnancy warning label' that comes into force from 1 August 2023.
Leuze KRT 3C contrast sensor
01 May, 2023The Leuze KRT 3C contrast sensor can be integrated into packaging processes because of its multicolour capability and small size.
Smart packaging market projected to grow to US$2.6 billion
24 April, 2023Smart packaging uses technology including sensors, indicators and wireless communication to enhance user engagement, product quality and supply chain efficiency.
Using barcodes for product authentication
24 April, 2023Scientists are developing a counterfeit-proof barcode system for authenticity verification that uses a smartphone without the need to access a database.
Advancing Australian-made packaging machinery
03 April, 2023Packserv is helping to turn theoretical concepts into packaging machinery that is made in Australia for onshore applications.
EXAIR Gen4 Anti-Static Super Air Knife
01 April, 2023The EXAIR Gen4 Super Ion Air Knives are suitable for surface cleaning, neutralising plastics, bag opening and a range of other packaging operations.
Mettler-Toledo V13 Flat Pack Label Inspection system
20 March, 2023The Mettler-Toledo V13 Flat Pack Label Inspection system features bottom inspection functionality and can also be integrated into the CV and CMV Combination systems that additionally combine checkweighing and metal detection.
MULTIVAC Top Wrap and Top Close seals for fruit and vegetable trays
10 March, 2023Whereas Top Wrap involves applying a label to the top and both sides of the tray, Top Close seals the tray closed just with a label from above.
Toblerone packaging changes due to Swissness law
10 March, 2023For legal reasons, Mondelez has had to adapt the Toblerone packaging to remove the Swissness notice and some imagery on the front of the pack.
When do food companies have to remove 'return to store' recycling statements from their soft plastic packaging?
03 February, 2023 by Shannan Welsh (Paralegal), Charles Fisher* (Principal Solicitor) and David Robbins (Principal Solicitor), KHQ LawyersThe pause on REDcycle recycling has left many wondering what to do about their labelling on packaging, which now contains inaccurate and arguably false information.
Boosted Health Star Ratings now in force
16 November, 2022The upgraded Health Star Rating system, which is tougher on sugar and salt, is now in force for food manufacturers.
Robatech Volta electric hot melt jetting head
30 September, 2022Volta is Robatech's latest application head designed for precise dot and bead application at high speeds.
