Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Dolav DFLC large pallet box

25 March, 2019

Dolav Plastic Products has developed the Dolav DFLC, a large pallet box that can be disassembled into five components — four sides and a base — and folded flat when empty.


Improving the shelf life of raspberries

18 March, 2019

Food scientists are researching packaging and processing methods using the latest technologies to improve the shelf life of the delicate raspberry. 


Undeclared allergens main culprit of recalls

15 March, 2019

Of the 100 Australian food recalls in 2018, 46 were due to undeclared allergens, according to data from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ).


Volpak Standcap pouch packaging technology

14 March, 2019

The Volpak Standcap lightweight, inverted convenience pouch solution can be used for a variety of products, including dairy creamy products, sauces and condiments.


Tetra Classic Aseptic 65ml Cube package

14 March, 2019

The dimensions of the Tetra Classic Aseptic 65ml Cube package have been designed to allow every six packages to form a cube, optimising the use of space in distribution and storage.


Europe relooking at phthalates in food contact materials

26 February, 2019

EFSA is launching a public consultation on the draft update of its 2005 risk assessments of five phthalates that can be used in food contact items.


Fonts count for healthy food perception

26 February, 2019

The font used in menus and labels can convey a lot more than just the words.


Brambles to sell its re-usable plastic containers business

25 February, 2019

Brambles has announced plans to sell its IFCO re-usable plastic containers business for US$2.51 billion.


Nestlé joins initiative to build compostable to-go cup

25 February, 2019

As part of the NextGen Cup Challenge, Nestlé is joining forces with other industry partners to help build a fully recyclable, compostable fibre cup.


Jet Technologies aseptic packaging solution for long-life food

22 February, 2019

Jet Technologies has released an aseptic packaging solution designed to maximise the storage and shelf life of thermally sterilised food products.


Anderson Wholesale Packaging’s EZY BREATHE Stretch

20 February, 2019

EZY BREATHE Stretch is used like conventional film but its reinforced vent holes allows air to circulate inside the pallet.


Hosokawa Alpine oriented films

20 February, 2019

Hosokawa Alpine's MDO technology improves film optics, increases mechanical values and can additionally lead to specific properties, such as breathability.


Make accessibility part of your packaging design

19 February, 2019

A new award will recognise package designs that address ease of use and accessibility.


Exactly what fish is this?

12 February, 2019

University of Guelph researchers found fish is mislabelled before it is imported into Canada and throughout the supply chain.


Sealstrip FreshPak and Peel&Seal resealable pack options

12 February, 2019

Result Group provides an easy method to deliver sustainable packaging via the Sealstrip FreshPak and Peel&Seal retrofit applicators and pressure-sensitive tapes.


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