Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

UNITED CAPS 23 H-PAK tethered closure for carton packaging

10 March, 2023

UNITED CAPS introduces the 23 H-PAK tethered closure for carton packaging, which can seamlessly integrate with existing processes.


FDA calls for comment on plant-based milk label guidance

08 March, 2023

The FDA recommends that plant-based products labelled with "milk" in their names, such as soy milk, should include a voluntary nutrient statement showing how it compares to milk.


Keeping it fresh with a top-sealed tray format

03 March, 2023

The top-sealed food tray format has grown in popularity due to its convenience and the protection it provides for food as it travels along the supply chain.


What's in a label for plant-based milk?

02 March, 2023

Some people believe plant-based and dairy milks are nutritionally similar, but that's not the case, according to Melissa Wright at Virginia Tech.


Incorporating renewable materials in packaging

15 February, 2023 by Nerida Kelton MAIP, Executive Director, AIP and Vice President – Sustainability & Save Food, WPO

Nerida Kelton from AIP talks about incorporating renewable materials, which is just one of the 10 principles within the Sustainable Packaging Design Guidelines.


AkzoNobel BPA-Ni and NexGen packaging coatings

15 February, 2023

AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings has revealed its next-generation product portfolio to distinguish its new BPA-Ni and NexGen coatings from its legacy products.


Fruit & vegetable supplier embraces sustainable packaging

10 February, 2023

GD Wholesale recently joined forces with Biogone to replace its plastic produce bags and wrap with landfill-biodegradable plastic alternatives.


Global packaging trends for 2023

10 February, 2023

Packaging must navigate new and more challenging routes to market; Mintel's Global Packaging Trends for 2023 examines the trends in 2023 and beyond.


Mondi FunctionalBarrier medium, high and very high barrier paper packaging

01 February, 2023

Mondi has expanded its range of medium, high and very high barrier paper-based packaging, now offering a full range of FunctionalBarrier Papers.


Chocolate startup uses paper packaging

25 January, 2023

A German-based chocolate startup has packaged its products in sustainable paper packaging, which has a paper barrier designed for food industry applications.


High-flow wrapping for delicate products

23 December, 2022

A manufacturer needed to expand its operations to achieve a speed of 300 ppm for an extremely delicate and temperature-sensitive product.


Mars Wrigley Australia to switch to paper-based wrappers

28 November, 2022

Mars is shifting to paper-based packaging for all its Australian-made chocolate bars, including Mars Bar, Snickers and Milky Way brands, as of April 2023.


Yoghurt tubs being made from ocean-bound plastic

25 November, 2022

Brownes dairy is releasing yoghurt tubs made from ocean-bound plastic — which is described as plastic that's found within 50 km of the coast.


Fresh look for coffee packaging

25 November, 2022

Sydney coffee roaster Gabriel Coffee has given its branding a modern facelift with new packaging and machinery from Jet Technologies.


Making packaging from vegetable waste

15 November, 2022

Victoria University researchers have been looking at how agricultural waste from vegetables could be used to create compostable packaging.


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