Bottling UHT milk in PET in Russia
04 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdPyatigorskiy Dairy's main product is UHT milk, which is now being bottled in PET thanks to the Krones PET bottling line.
GEA SmartPacker TwinTube packaging system
30 August, 2019 | Supplied by: GEA AustraliaThe updated SmartPacker TwinTube by GEA can process up to 500 bags/min.
State of NZ's packaged food
27 August, 2019An in-depth review of packaged food sold in New Zealand supermarkets revealed that it is primarily unhealthy, with almost 70% classified as ultra-processed.
QuickLabel QL-120X tabletop digital colour label printer
23 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdAstroNova's QuickLabel QL-120X is a tabletop digital colour label printer with a two-year warranty.
Bosch Pack 403HE Automated Flow Wrapper
23 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Robert Bosch (Australia) Pty LtdBosch's Pack 403HE can wrap a variety of products at medium-to-high speed, while meeting strict hygiene requirements.
Jamestrong responds to burgeoning infant formula market
21 August, 2019Jamestrong has responded to the burgeoning infant formula market, opening a new $15 million can (50 million can) facility, its third new site in just over 3 years.
Plastic made from the perfume of apples
21 August, 2019One day our plastic apple juice bottle could be made from the by-product of the apples themselves — lignocellulose, the perfume of apples.
Getting ready already for AUSPACK 2021
20 August, 2019The stand application process for AUSPACK 2021 is now underway, with the phased exhibitor application process opening on 17 September.
Bosch Pack 102 horizontal flow wrapper
15 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Robert Bosch (Australia) Pty LtdThe Bosch Pack 102 entry-level flow wrapper and Fanuc Scara robot are designed for medium-sized businesses and bakeries, with a 150 package/min output.
Schmalz adapting digital factories to vacuum technology
15 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Schmalz Australia Pty LtdSchmalz electrical vacuum components allow users to efficiently package and process their products, while storing performance-related data on the cloud.
Jet Technologies partners with Vinventions NomaSense analyser
07 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesThe Vinventions NomaSense O2 analyser allows winemakers to measure oxygen and gas levels at every stage of the winemaking process.
Health messages on alcohol labels ignored by young drinkers
31 July, 2019Researchers revealed that only half of young alcohol drinkers recall seeing health warnings on alcohol packaging.
A targeted shift towards sustainable packaging
25 July, 2019 by Nerida Kelton, MAIP, Executive Director – Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP); ANZ Board Member – World Packaging Organisation (WPO) | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingNerida Kelton provides some advice on how businesses should be preparing to meet Australia's 2025 National Packaging Targets.
Clean and clear labelling now the norm
24 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Innova Market InsightsClean labels are dominating the food and beverage industries, as they cater to increasing consumer demand for healthier alternatives.
Dairy milk vs plant-based milk label debate gains traction
22 July, 2019Australian Dairy Farmers are lobbying the federal government over plant-based dairy products labelled as 'milk' products.