Packaging, labelling & coding

Winners of the 2025 ABA Scholarships announced

16 May, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The winners of the 2025 ABA Scholarship program for Australia and New Zealand have been announced at the Australasian Packaging Conference.


Epson label-printing solutions at Foodservice Australia 2025

16 May, 2025 | Supplied by: Epson Australia Pty Ltd

At Foodservice Australia 2025, Epson will be demonstrating its latest label-printing solutions on stand K45.


Biodegradable packaging solution that's berry good

15 May, 2025

A completely biodegradable packaging solution has been developed by researchers at the University of Queensland as an alternative to plastic for strawberry punnets.


AFGC and GS1 Australia join forces for digital labelling initiative

14 May, 2025 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

Being rolled out across Australia and New Zealand, SmartFacts is a new way of digital labelling powered by GS1 that is designed to re-shape the way we shop.


Metsä Group and Amcor partner to develop moulded fibre-based food packaging solutions

12 May, 2025 | Supplied by: Amcor Global

The partnership combines Metsä Group's three-dimensional moulded fibre-based packaging solution, Muoto, with Amcor's high-barrier film liners.


Aussie packaging innovations shortlisted for WorldStar awards

05 May, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Two winners of the 2024 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards have been shortlisted as finalists for three WorldStar Packaging Special Awards.


Digital product passport to drive transparency and sustainability

29 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Henkel Australia Pty Ltd

The packaging industry is facing a dual challenge of requiring resource efficiency and transparency — could a digital product passport provide a solution?


Report highlights priority areas for F&B sector's packaging transition

29 April, 2025

Researchers at Australia’s Food and Beverage Accelerator have developed a roadmap to help Australian food and beverage businesses shift towards more eco-friendly packaging.


Visy smashes recycled glass content target in New Zealand

16 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Visy

Visy celebrates with food and beverage companies its achievement of an average of 70% recycled glass content in bottles and jars made at its New Zealand operations in 2024.


Label Power expands production capacity for food labels, carcass tags and packaging solutions

15 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty Ltd

Label Power has purchased the Bobst Master M5X UV 430 flexo label and coupon press, which allows it to meet the growing demands for food industry applications.


Henkelman Titaan 110 automatic belt chamber vacuum packer

11 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Vacpac Engineering

The Henkelman Titaan 110 is a fully automatic single chamber vacuum packaging machine.


Domino Mx Print & Apply Labelling

08 April, 2025 | Supplied by: insignia Pty Ltd

Domino's Mx-Series Print & Apply Labellers are designed to improve labelling accuracy and efficiency in food and beverage manufacturing.


Cool melt: is it worth switching?

08 April, 2025 by Medea Schnyder, Robatech | Supplied by: Robatech Australia Pty Ltd

Why use high-temperature melt adhesives when low-temperature adhesives are also an option? This article explores the possibilities that cool melt offers the industry.


Matthews' stand offering deep 2D barcoding intel at FoodTech Qld

04 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd

2D barcode demonstrations will be part of Matthews' offerings on its stand at FoodTech Qld in June.


Viking APEX Barrier Shrink Bags

04 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Viking Food Solutions

The Viking APEX Shrink Bags provide a packaging solution that is suitable for meat exports.


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