Mars to use circular PP plastic model in pet food brands
17 November, 2020Chemical manufacturer SABIC announced that its polypropylene (PP) film will be introduced in pet food brand packaging by pet food producer Mars, Incorporated.
KM Packaging Mono-material polypropylene lidding films
12 November, 2020KM Packaging has launched a range of mono-polymer material lidding films made from polypropylene (PP) that is designed for recyclability.
The future in sustainable food packaging — Paperseal
05 November, 2020Paperseal is part of G.Mondini's initiative to fundamentally rethink packaging systems to promote green packaging alternatives across the food industry.
Coca-Cola to make bottle from 100% recycled paper
04 November, 2020The 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, 2020Through its proprietary technology, BioGone has produced landfill-biodegradable pallet strapping.
Pay rise strikes to scramble Australian egg supplies
28 October, 2020This 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, 2020The 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, 2020The 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, 2020Global 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, 2020As 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, 2020Future 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, 2020Krones LitePac Top is an eco-friendly and sustainable packaging variant for cans.
Would you expect anything less than protection and safety?
05 August, 2020Pandemic 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, 2020Replacing 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, 2020Registrations are open for the 'New World of Plastics Technology: Polymers & Recycling' training course, to be held on 11 August 2020.
