Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Coca-Cola to make bottle from 100% recycled paper

04 November, 2020

The initial prototype will help achieve the company's goal to create a paper bottle that can be recycled like any other type of paper.


BioGone Landfill-biodegradable Pallet Strapping

02 November, 2020

Through its proprietary technology, BioGone has produced landfill-biodegradable pallet strapping.


Pay rise strikes to scramble Australian egg supplies

28 October, 2020

This Friday's strikes will affect the packaging of 7.5 million eggs across Australia, disrupting supply to supermarkets and cafes.


ProSweets Cologne 2021 confectionery tradeshow to go ahead

26 October, 2020

The supplier tradefair will exhibit companies with the latest innovations and progress regarding sustainable and digital packing concepts.


Pringles can set for eco makeover

21 October, 2020

The current tube is made up of foil, paper board, metal and plastic, making it difficult to be recycled through the existing household recycling system.


Mondi wins awards for sustainable food packaging

08 October, 2020

Global packaging and paper manufacturer Mondi has been recognised in this year's Austrian Green Star Packaging Awards for two recent sustainable packaging innovations.


BioGone landfill-biodegradable bubble wrap

01 October, 2020

As plastic mounts up in landfills, BioGone has now introduced an environmentally friendly bubble wrap that will still offer the same level of protection and quality.


Flexible packaging trends: keeping it lidded

24 August, 2020

Future key trends in sustainable lidding solutions for packaging in Australia and New Zealand, as discussed by John Harrison, Technical Sales Manager at Chadwicks.


Krones LitePac Top plastic-free can packaging

18 August, 2020

Krones LitePac Top is an eco-friendly and sustainable packaging variant for cans.


Would you expect anything less than protection and safety?

05 August, 2020

Pandemic or not, food is essential and as Australians, we are fortunate to have a food supply chain that is plentiful and the home to many iconic global food brands.


Barrier-coated paperboard: an alternative to plastic tray packaging

20 July, 2020

Replacing the plastic tray in food packaging with a combination of paperboard and plastic could reduce the tray's climate impact by about 80%.


Plastics Technology: Polymers & Recycling training course

20 July, 2020

Registrations are open for the 'New World of Plastics Technology: Polymers & Recycling' training course, to be held on 11 August 2020.


Flexible packaging to meet the meal kit demand

08 July, 2020

Rising demand for at-home meal kits during the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the gourmet food industry to turn to single-serve flexible packaging.


Recyclable pouches for baby food producer

01 July, 2020

Baby food producer Jufico has launched its FruchtBar in Pouch5, a fully recyclable Monomaterial pouch without aluminium, developed by Gualapack.


KM Packaging mono material lidding film

01 July, 2020

Particularly relevant to the meat, poultry, fish and seafood markets, the KM Packaging mono polymer lidding films are suitable for all food tray types.


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