Berry Global supplies recycled packaging to Mondelēz International
05 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Mondelez InternationalBerry Global Group is collaborating with Mondelēz International to supply packaging containing recycled plastic for Philadelphia cream cheese.
Nespresso launches 80% recycled aluminium coffee capsules
19 May, 2020As part of its drive to boost its sustainability credentials, Nespresso has launched coffee capsules made using 80% recycled aluminium.
Lion declares its Aussie breweries are carbon neutral
14 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Lion CoLion has announced its Australian beer business is carbon neutral and has also committed to use 100% renewable electricity by 2025 to brew its beers.
Unlocking the value in food organics
11 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Veolia Australia and New ZealandFood waste, as well as its treatment and disposal, is becoming more topical across the Australian political and public landscape.
Which is better, conventional or organic agriculture?
20 March, 2020Researchers state that life cycle assessment of agriculture is too simplistic, and ignores important positive aspects of organic farming.
Supplier cuts energy consumption by switching to solar
18 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesAn Australian supplier for the food packaging and industrial manufacturing industries, Jet Technologies, has switched to solar at its Sydney headquarters.
Call to phase out chemicals in food packaging
16 March, 2020Environmental groups are calling for policymakers to phase out toxic chemicals from food packaging and provide safe, re-usable alternatives.
Finding a replacement for palm oil
12 March, 2020The process to develop a synthetic replacement for palm oil could take years; in the meantime, engineers are calling for more sustainable palm oil practices.
Nestlé announces soft plastics recycling trial
02 March, 2020Announced at the National Plastics Summit in Canberra, Nestlé and iQ Renew are planning to implement a soft plastics kerbside recycling trial.
Key topics revealed for Sustainable Foods Summit 2020
20 February, 2020The Sustainable Foods Summit will take place in March 2020 and will cover a range of topics, including ethical sourcing and sustainable ingredients.
Nestlé invests $3 billion in sustainable packaging
21 January, 2020Nestlé plans to invest $3 billion to encourage the plastics industry to make more food-grade recyclable plastic.
Cadbury chocolate bar trials paper packaging in New Zealand
10 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Mondelez InternationalMondelez International has launched its Cadbury Energy bar in recyclable paper packaging, as part of a trial in New Zealand.
Coca-Cola Amatil quenching thirst for solar in 2020
20 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners AustraliaCoca-Cola Amatil is continuing its switch to solar, by installing 5200 more panels at its distribution centre in Eastern Creek, Sydney.
Tetra Pak launches fully traceable sugarcane packaging
26 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has introduced packaging made from plant-based polymers that are fully traceable to their sugarcane origin using the Bonsucro standards for sustainable sugar cane.
Solar success at Foodmach
25 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Foodmach Pty LtdA 100 kW solar system installed by Foodmach at its Echuca facility back in 2013 has now clocked 1 GW of energy.
