Packaging, labelling & coding

Innovia Films P2G recyclable film for fresh produce packaging

06 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty Ltd

Innovia Films has launched its P2G recyclable film for fresh produce packaging.


Australian-made recyclable Paper Bubble wrap from Visy

06 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Visy

Visy has introduced a recyclable Paper Bubble as part of its efforts to phase out more single-use plastics.


SAPAL SA acquires French packaging specialist SMP*

06 March, 2026

Swiss packaging company SAPAL SA has announced the acquisition of SMP* to strengthen its position in the processed cheese segment.


Save Food Initiative strengthens global alliance with UNIDO and WPO

04 March, 2026

The global alliance will help to strengthen the Save Food Initiative's role in reducing food loss and waste right along the processing value chain.


Clariant achieves EU approval for renewable additives in food-contact plastics

27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Connell Brothers Company Ltd

The specialty chemical company said it achieved EU Commission approval based on the EFSA opinion of its renewable rice bran wax additives.


Opal Packaging Plus partners with Phantm to develop packaging compliance solution

27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Opal

Opal Packaging Plus has partnered with Phantm to build a data asset to help future-proof packaging compliance and reporting as regulations continue to evolve.


Henkel Loctite Liofol CS 7106 RE cold seal solution for paper packaging

27 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Henkel Australia Pty Ltd

Henkel has launched its first cold seal coating solution specifically designed for barrier-coated paper packaging.


Mondi spices up high-barrier paper packaging for food maker

26 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Mondi Group

Mondi has worked with a dried seasoning manufacturer to develop high-barrier, paper-based packaging for its dried spices.


KHS SUPREME PET bottle

25 February, 2026 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty Ltd

The KHS SUPREME system is designed to take the protection of oxygen-sensitive beverages up to the next level.


Print businesses rethink production as automation and digital inkjet reshape 2026

24 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

According to Jet Technologies, digital inkjet is no longer being evaluated purely on print quality or run length, but on how effectively it simplifies production and removes manual processes across the business.


Making sweets with added benefits

24 February, 2026

interpack 2026 conveys a resounding message: the confectionery industry is changing — in terms of its technology, its functions and its role in sustainability.


Webinar about PFAS restrictions for food-contact packaging

19 February, 2026

The World Packaging Organisation will be hosting a webinar to explore the upcoming PFAS regulations in Europe, and how they could impact your business.


Dairy drinks maker installed aseptic PET packaging line at greenfield facility

16 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd

A dairy business in India selected Sidel for its first aseptic PET packaging line which has been used to scale production of its Winkin’ Cow dairy drinks portfolio.


Health Star Ratings set to become regulated in Australia and NZ

13 February, 2026

The Food Ministers have decided that due to the lack of uptake with the voluntary Health Star Rating (HSR) system, it will now become mandatory across ANZ.


Closing the loop with food packaging made from fish skin waste

12 February, 2026

Researchers in Brazil have demonstrated the potential of using fish skin waste to make a biofilm that could be suitable for food packaging applications.


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