Packaging, labelling & coding

Detecting tiny metallic contaminants with magnetisation

05 August, 2015

A new detection system can safely detect metallic food contaminants as small as 0.3 mm.


Innovia Films NatureFlex NK Matt film

05 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty Ltd

Innovia Films has released NatureFlex NK Matt, a compostable cellulose-based packaging film.


Gently does it for automated biscuit packaging

03 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Macedonian manufacturer Evropa was seeking an automated solution for the packing of its wafer and biscuit brands, which would reduce the high costs, slow speeds and excessive giveaway of the existing manual operation while avoiding chipping or breakage.


tna delivers flexibility and productivity for Italian snack company

28 July, 2015 | Supplied by: TNA North America Inc

Italian snack manufacturer Pata has reduced waste, simplified cleaning and improved productivity with an integrated packaging and processing system from tna.


Allpax cannery traceability system

20 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Allpax

Allpax has introduced a comprehensive system for tracing cans, trays and pouches from filling through sterilisation, to lower the risk of product recall of shelf-stable foods.


Food-based slippery coating delivers every last drop of mayonnaise

16 July, 2015

LiquiGlide's slippery coating will be used in packaging for mayonnaise products, under a licensing agreement with European consumer goods company Orkla.


Heineken looks to reinvigorate brand with groovy new can

16 July, 2015

Heineken is seeking to rejuvenate its sales by replacing the iconic 'keg' can with a new design, aimed at re-energising the brand's shelf presence in the competitive retail market.


Depositor streamlines production for traditional ice-cream maker

15 July, 2015 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

Traditional ice-cream maker Granny Gothards selected a depositor from Riggs Autopack, enabling the company to meet increased demand without sacrificing its handmade quality.


Pure-Pak gable top cartons for UHT milk

10 July, 2015 | Supplied by: VisyPak Operations Pty Ltd

Elopak's E-PS120A aseptic filling machine is now able to support the use of the aseptic Pure-Pak gable top carton for UHT milk.


Tackling food waste with sous-vide

25 June, 2015 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty Ltd

The Café des Amis has introduced the sous-vide method of cooking, using equipment from Multivac, to reduce food waste, cut costs and improve efficiency.


Luxury packaging for premium feta

25 June, 2015

Pure Dairy and Coles selected the new lacquer options from Verstraete IML to package their aged Greek feta.


Flexible filling machine creates opportunity for growth

19 June, 2015

Seeking to increase production and position the company to produce new product lines, Orkla Foods has replaced two existing filling machines with one CFA 712 machine from SIG Combibloc.


First gable top carton for UHT milk

18 June, 2015

Arla Foods has launched the first long-life milk brand in an aseptic gable top carton.


Customised pack for premium ice-cream

16 June, 2015

A Norwegian producer has launched a premium brand of ice-cream in a distinctive, customised pack.


Packaging line upgrade means more haste, less waste

12 June, 2015 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

Devon Biscuits engaged the Bradman Lake Group to streamline its biscuit packaging process.


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