Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Rolling out sustainable bread bags with 30% recycled plastic

01 October, 2025

Woolworths is using more sustainable food-grade bags for its Own Brand sliced bread, which are made from 30% recycled plastic.


TIPA Compostable Packaging high-barrier solutions for flexible packaging

24 September, 2025

TIPA Compostable Packaging has expanded its portfolio to include four high-barrier film and laminate products for compostable flexible packaging applications.


Exploring the impact of packaging on broccoli rabe florets

23 September, 2025

While organic vegetables are increasingly popular in retail markets, packaging can change internal gas balances, leading to nutrient loss or the build-up of unwanted volatiles.


Packaging partnership to develop compostable lidding

22 September, 2025

Fiberdom and Kiefel partner on fibre-based packaging innovation with dry forming technology to develop lidding solutions for margarine, beverages and more.


KM Packaging K-Peel 4G mono PET lidding film

17 September, 2025

The 4G Low Seal Initiation Lidding Film has been introduced by KM Packaging.


Henkel Technomelt EM 335 RE hot melt adhesive for PET bottle labelling

10 September, 2025

Henkel's Technomelt EM 335 RE adhesive is tailored to the needs of modern recycling processes.


Biofoam box project provides eco seafood storage

20 August, 2025

The new local project is looking to transform WA seafood packaging from recyclable to fully biodegradable.


SIG recycle-ready, bag-in-box packaging for wine

18 August, 2025

SIG has partnered with Australian wine producers to produce a recycle-ready bag-in-box for wine.


Compostable fruit labels provide path to sustainable packaging

06 August, 2025

Compostable fruit labels are re-emerging as a sustainable innovation in fresh produce.


Henkel Loctite Liofol LA 7837/LA 6265 solvent-free adhesive system for packaging

18 July, 2025

The system is tailored for applications involving high thermal stresses — in particular retort packaging for pet food, for example.


Klöckner Pentaplast kp Elite Nova MAP tray

11 July, 2025

Klöckner Pentaplast has launched the kp Elite Nova — a next-generation modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) tray that is claimed to be the lightest in its class.


AIP flexible packaging training at Foodtech Packtech

11 July, 2025

Two AIP training courses will be held in New Zealand at Foodtech Packtech on 4 September.


Jet Technologies Premium Die-Cut Lidding Solutions

10 July, 2025

Jet Technologies' die-cut lidding solutions combine performance, versatility and visual impact.


East Coast Canning + Printing BulletProof digitally printed can

10 July, 2025

After three years of development, New South Wales-based East Coast Canning + Printing (East Coast) has unveiled its 'BulletProof' durable digitally printed can.


Recyclable packaging solution for root vegetables

09 July, 2025

Parkside worked with a vegetable box supplier to develop a recyclable packaging solution that keeps root vegetables fresh throughout its supply chain.


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