Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Innovia Films P2G recyclable film for fresh produce packaging

06 March, 2026

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


Australian-made recyclable Paper Bubble wrap from Visy

06 March, 2026

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


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.


Opal Packaging Plus partners with Phantm to develop packaging compliance solution

27 February, 2026

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.


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

27 February, 2026

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


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

27 February, 2026

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

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


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.


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.


What's on trend for the packaging sector in 2026?

11 February, 2026

Jet Technologies' Daniel Malki says innovation and capability are advancing across packaging, despite sustainability timelines shifting across the Australian market.


Solving the limitations for paper packaging with coating strategy

30 January, 2026

Paper can provide a sustainable packaging alternative, but its poor resistance to water and oil has limited its use in food applications — now researchers have developed a strategy.


Food loss vs packaging waste, global position paper released

19 January, 2026 by Nerida Kelton, FAIP Executive Director; AIP Vice President Sustainability; Save Food – WPO

The Navigating the Food Loss & Waste Paradox paper explores the balance between food packaging waste and food loss to help inspire optimum solutions.


2026 ANZ PIDA WorldStar winners announced

16 January, 2026

Seven Australian and New Zealand companies have received international recognition in the latest round of WorldStar Packaging Awards.


KRAIBURG TPE FC/CM3/AD1 compound series

08 December, 2025

The KRAIBURG TPE FC/CM3/AD1 compound series with adhesion to polar thermoplastics is designed for applications involving contact with fatty foods.


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