Tecnovac Olympia XL semiautomatic traysealer
14 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty LtdThe Tecnovac Olympia XL traysealer is a multifunctional machine able to pack products in trays with a variety of different tooling configurations.
Mars and Amcor announce recyclable rice pouch
11 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Mars Food AustraliaMars Food has announced it will begin to use recyclable mono-polypropylene plastic (PP) for its microwavable rice pouches in 2021.
Tesco changes cheese packaging to reduce plastic
07 January, 2021Tesco has announced it will change the packaging of its home brand hard cheeses, saving 260 tonnes of plastic each year.
Amcor Eco-Tite R shrink bag
06 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor's Eco-Tite R is a recycled, PVDC-free shrink bag for fresh and processed meat, poultry and some cheeses.
KHS Innoket Neo Flex modular labelling machine
16 December, 2020 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdThe KHS Innoket Neo Flex modular labelling machine has quick-change modules that allow the device to master all standard labelling techniques.
Wine Label Directory established to protect wine exporters
15 December, 2020A Wine Export Label Directory has been established to help wine brand owners protect their export wine labels against copycat labelling.
Tech firm extends product for boutique winery
11 December, 2020South Australia's APT has collaborated with McLaren Vale boutique winery Kay Brothers to extend the capability of its picking application AgPick.
Jet Technologies celebrates 40 years
08 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesJet Technologies is celebrating 40 years of service in the industrial printing and packaging industries.
2020 Bad Taste Food Awards 'winners'
30 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Consumer NZThe annual Consumer NZ awards highlight the claims food manufacturers use to promote their products as being better choices than they really are.
Recycled and recyclable bread tags, launched by Tip Top
26 November, 2020A 100% recycled and 100% recyclable cardboard bread tag has been launched in Australia today by Tip Top.
Cadbury removes plastic trays from chocolate boxes
25 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Cadbury Food ServicesCadbury's parent company Mondelēz International will remove all plastic trays from its adult selection boxes in the UK and Ireland this Christmas.
Food health star ratings can improve diets, study finds
23 November, 2020 | Supplied by: University of MelbourneEvidence suggests the Health Star Rating (HSR) system can encourage manufacturers to improve product nutrition.
Ecofriendly fruit package finalist in sustainability award
18 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityA WA researcher was a finalist in a sustainability award for his eco-friendly bioplastic films designed to prolong the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.
Carton packaging: environmental study
18 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Tetra Pak Marketing Pty LtdThe study findings show that if all of Australia's F&B products were in cartons, the impact of packaging on climate change could be reduced by up to 12 times.
Zehnder steps up sustainable packaging and TVP products
18 November, 2020International packaging company Zehnder Technologies has announced its new range of textured vegetable protein (TVP) and sustainable packaging products.
