Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Microwave packaging concept for potatoes with added spice

04 February, 2022

Danish Kildespring has launched a new potato range in SchurStar Zip-Pop microwavable bags that can be ready to serve in eight minutes.


Organic winery toasting sustainable packaging success

03 February, 2022

Rosnay Organic Wines embraces sustainable methods of packaging with Biogone.


Life cycle assessment (LCA) can guide sustainable packaging design

01 February, 2022 by Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Packaging Design, Nerida Kelton, Australian Institute of Packaging

To optimise circular and sustainable design, packaging technologists need to look at the potential environmental impacts of the product across its lifetime.


Australia and NZ: 2nd in the world at Worldstar Packaging Awards

17 January, 2022

Australian and New Zealand companies have won 27 awards across 12 categories at the 2022 WorldStar Packaging Awards; second in the world behind Germany.


Researchers develop antimicrobial food packaging

14 January, 2022

The packaging is able to kill commonly encountered bacteria that are harmful to human health, and can keep food fresher than other options.


French cream capped by Tetra Pak

13 January, 2022

Tetra Pak's new caps integrating attributed recycled polymers have been chosen by French cream brand Elle & Vire, part of Elvir’s portfolio.


Avoid leaving a bitter aftertaste

27 October, 2021

Before restaurateurs and fresh food providers charge ahead choosing an e-commerce packaging solution, there are a few considerations to keep in mind.


Nestlé rolls out its 80% recycled aluminium capsules

22 October, 2021

Nestlé has announced it is increasing the use of recycled materials across its café-inspired coffee portfolio.


Henkel Technomelt Supra 90 hot melt adhesive

22 October, 2021

The Technomelt Supra 90 hot melt adhesive is suitable for packaging products in the food and beverage (F&B) industry.


Henkel Technomelt Supra 7220 PS Easyflow palletising adhesive packaging format

22 October, 2021

The palletising adhesive packaging format from Henkel is designed to optimise sustainability and logistics efficiency for pallet handling.


​Sustainable coffee: inside and out

18 October, 2021 by Nerida Kelton MAIP, Executive Director – Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP); Vice President – Save Food Packaging & Food Waste – World Packaging Organisation (WPO)

Consumers are expecting their coffee to be sustainable inside and out, starting with the way it is grown all the way through to how it is packaged. Read about three winning packaging designs...


Refined banana fibre alternative for moulded food packaging

29 September, 2021

Papyrus Australia has recently completed a proof-of-concept trial which has demonstrated the commercial viability of using 100% refined banana fibre.


Cadbury to transition to recycled packaging

17 September, 2021

Mondelēz International has announced it will source recycled plastic using advanced recycling technology to use in a range of Australia's Cadbury chocolate blocks.


Elliot Absorbent Products UniDry absorbency pads  

16 September, 2021

Elliott Absorbent Products has developed a thin high-absorbent range of sealed edge pads for fresh meat and fish.


Airnov Aroma-Can drop-in canisters

03 September, 2021

Airnov's active packaging range has been expanded with new flavours of Aroma-Can drop-in canisters.


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