APCO launches Recycled Content Guide for businesses
22 July, 2021 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersThe Recycled Content Guide is a practical resource to support Australian organisations to use more recycled content in their packaging.
Packaging as a marketing tool
20 July, 2021 by Nerida Kelton MAIP Executive Director – Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP); Vice President – Save Food Packaging & Food Waste – World Packaging Organisation (WPO) | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingFor packaging to stand out it needs to be 'different' and innovative. Take a look at a couple of 'Marketing Design of the Year' category finalists for PIDA 2021.
Absortech Groups Absorpole shipping desiccant
19 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Protection Experts AustraliaThe Absorpole from Absortech Groups is a carbon-neutral desiccant, which is suitable for use in containers being transported.
Asahi Photoproducts and Esko CrystalCleanConnect platemaking line
16 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Esko Australia Pty LtdAsahi Photoproducts' and Esko's flexo platemaking line, CrystalCleanConnect, can fully automate the entire flexo plate production.
Powerpak SKIN.50 thermoforming packaging technology
16 July, 2021 | Supplied by: GEA GroupThe technology provides processors with high-capacity packing of products of up to 100 mm high that protrude up to 50 mm above the level of the packing tray.
Packaging technique to extend the shelf life of fish
13 July, 2021Parx Materials has created an antimicrobial packaging technique to keep fish fresher for longer.
KM Packaging shaped stand-up pouch range
12 July, 2021 | Supplied by: KM Packaging Services LtdKM Packaging has added pre-made stand-up shaped pouches to its product range.
SunRice's new microwavable pouch improves rice quality
07 July, 2021 | Supplied by: SunriceAustralian rice producer SunRice has enhanced its microwave pouch range using a new manufacturing technique.
FSANZ calls for comment on electrolyte drink labelling
06 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFood Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for comment on proposed changes to the regulation of electrolyte drinks.
Microwavable packaging for 'heat & eat' range
05 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Proseal AustraliaTray sealing specialist Proseal has helped Asian-inspired food brand itsu develop packaging for its new range.
Zip-Pak Safety-Lok Child-Resistant Solutions
01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Zip-Pak Pty LtdZip-Pak's Safety-Lok Child-Resistant Solutions can be used for flexible packaging.
Stora Enso Trayforma
30 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Stora Enso Australia Pty LtdThe material is up to 95% fibre-based and uses less than half of the barrier weight of current heatable materials.
Packaging Forum backs NZ plastics phase-out, with caution
29 June, 2021The Packaging Forum has welcomed the New Zealand Government's move to phase out difficult-to-recycle and some single-use plastics. Find out more about the phase-out timeline...
Getting compostable fruit labels ready for NZ phase-out
29 June, 2021As New Zealand plans to phase out non-compostable plastic labels by mid-2023, a Kiwi company is working on the development of a home-compostable fruit label.
Label to help improve consumer trust in A2 milk products
28 June, 2021A Swiss food testing company has launched a label which is designed to help consumers clearly identify authentic A2 milk products.
