Education initiative to help SMEs switch to sustainable packaging
28 October, 2022An industry education initiative has been launched to help small businesses make the switch to sustainable packaging and adopt the Australasian Recycling Label.
Bacardi is cutting plastic pourers out of packaging
26 October, 2022Bacardi is cutting approximately 140 tons of single-use plastic annually, by removing plastic pourers from its bottles in a number of countries.
Closed loop initiative for KIND snack bar packaging
25 October, 2022Mars, SABIC and Landbell partner in a closed loop initiative for KIND snack bar packaging based on certified circular PP.
Veuve Clicquot launches 'virgin tree-free' champagne box
21 October, 2022Veuve Clicquot has partnered with Canopy to develop a champagne gift box made from 50% recycled paper and 50% hemp.
Aquapak Hydropol polymer for recyclable packaging
20 October, 2022Aquapak has developed a polymer called Hydropol, which is suitable for packaging a range of food products.
Pet food maker relaunches product in recyclable packaging
14 October, 2022Mondi worked with a pet food manufacturer to switch to recyclable high-barrier packaging for the relaunch of its range of dry cat and dog foods.
Arnott's zeros in on sustainable packaging
13 October, 2022Arnott's is on track to meet 2025 National Packaging Targets by 2023, two years ahead of schedule.
AIP to host State of Play for Food Loss & Waste webinar
10 October, 2022Being held on 8 November, the webinar will explore the key challenges and opportunities for reducing food waste in Australia.
Nestlé brand moves to paper-based packaging for sweets
05 October, 2022Quality Street is introducing recyclable FSC-certified paper packaging for its twist-wrapped sweets worldwide.
Bacon wrapped with 'wood effect' packaging film
30 September, 2022Mondi has provided an eye-catching 'wood effect' packaging solution for a bacon product using a recyclable mono-material polypropylene (PP) film.
Cadbury moves to 30% recycled plastic packaging
29 September, 2022Cadbury is moving to source soft plastic packaging that contains recycled content, with some of its products now wrapped in 30% recycled plastic.
Innovia Films Rayoface JB47 BOPP film
28 September, 2022Innovia Films has developed a five-layer biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film, Rayoface JB.
Pierre Pienaar recognised in packaging hall of fame
27 September, 2022The AIP is pleased to advise that its Education Director has been recognised in the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute hall of fame in the US.
$45 million investment into flexible packaging
23 September, 2022Amcor will invest $45 million into ePac flexible packaging (ePac), a digitally-based flexible packaging company.
KM Packaging C-Cling, cling film alternative
23 September, 2022C-Cling is a home-compostable alternative to cling film — which is often not recycled.