Packaging, labelling & coding

Sidel EvoDECO Next roll-fed labelling solution

19 October, 2026 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd

The Sidel EvoDECO Next roll-fed labelling solution is designed to provide users with greater decoration freedom and lower material consumption.


Innovia Films Propafilm CHBM high-barrier metallised BOPP film

19 October, 2026 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty Ltd

The Innovia Films Propafilm CHBM high-barrier metallised BOPP film is designed to replace aluminium foil in recyclable flexible packaging.


Pac Food Lined Sugarcane (LSC) Trays

12 October, 2026 | Supplied by: Pac Food Pty Ltd

Pac Food's Lined Sugarcane Trays have now gained recyclability approval following assessment by the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO).


Markem-Imaje CoLOS 2D Activate and CoLOS 2D Engage

12 October, 2026 | Supplied by: Markem-Imaje Pty Ltd

The products are designed to help manufacturers prepare for GS1 Sunrise 2027 and accelerate the transition to connected packaging.


SMaRT-Pack centre to help drive sustainable packaging transition

08 October, 2026 | Supplied by: Monash University

Led by Monash University, the research centre has been launched to focus on the adoption of recyclable and compostable packaging alternatives.


Resealable pouches to preserve freshness of cucumbers

07 October, 2026 | Supplied by: StePacPPC

StePacPPC's 3-in-1 zipper pouch has been used as a snack pack for baby cucumbers.


Peacock Bros. and insignia to unite under one roof in Victoria

01 October, 2026

Peacock Group is building a purpose-built facility in Dandenong South which is set to bring Peacock Bros. and insignia together.


International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

28 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

AIP is recognising International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on 29 September 2026, which is coordinated by the Food and Agriculture Organisation.


Transforming waste into UV-blocking food packaging

15 September, 2026

Researchers in Japan have developed a sustainable strategy to upcycle microplastic waste into carbon quantum dots for use in food packaging films for fruit preservation applications.


APCO Platform for next phase of packaging reform in Australia

14 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation

Following the Australian Government's decision not to introduce a new national packaging scheme, APCO has released its policy positions for packaging reform.


Product profile: making multihead weighing easier for operators

10 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Equipment that is easier to operate, easier to clean and simpler to maintain can make a meaningful difference across the entire packaging line.


Turning apple by-products into food packaging of the future

08 September, 2026

A food technology student project at Massey University is exploring how food processing by-products can be transformed into sustainable packaging materials.


Packaging refresh for Victorian craft spirits brand

03 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd

Peacock Bros has worked with Organic Bay Distillery on a packaging redesign to help strengthen its shelf presence in Australia's crowded craft spirits market.


Romaco Unity 600 high-speed blister packaging line

03 September, 2026 | Supplied by: Romaco Group

The Romaco Group's Unity 600 high-speed blister packaging line is designed to package a variety of tablets and capsules.


AIP and Informa Markets expand their partnership across Asia

31 August, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is expanding its educational support to even more Informa shows, starting with 2027 Food & Hospitality Asia in Singapore.


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