Packaging, labelling & coding > Consumables

Edible wax lets you get the last drop out of the bottle

14 October, 2016

The formula for a non-toxic, non-stick coating that lets loose every last drop of tomato sauce from the bottle has been cracked.


Beating BPA confusion

14 October, 2016

New data confirm EFSA's previous conclusion that bisphenol A (BPA) might affect the immune system in animals, but the evidence is too limited to draw any conclusions for human health.


Virtual reality labels

05 October, 2016

Deschutes Brewery has brought two of its beers to life with virtual reality films that provide viewers with an immersive experience of Oregon landmarks.


Gualapack Group PepUp flexible pouch

01 October, 2016

PepUp is an innovative, flexible, one hand use and self-closing pouch from Gualapack Group Italy.


Pakistan dairy company repackages in aseptic stand-up pouches

12 September, 2016

Pakistan-based dairy producer Fauji Foods Ltd has become the first company to introduce its tea creamer in Ecolean's Air Aseptic 125 mL package.


DGP Intelsius ORCA temperature-controlled packaging for blood products

31 August, 2016

DGP Intelsius has extended its ORCA range of temperature-controlled packaging.


PET-based yoghurt packaging

29 August, 2016

Klöckner Pentaplast's clikPET is a PET-based technology for yogurt packaging.


Redesigning the milk bottle

26 August, 2016

The Pact Group has delivered a better packaging solution for a2 Milk that allows customers to "feel the difference" as soon as they come into contact with the product.


Still hungry? Eat the packaging

24 August, 2016

A packaging film is being developed that is edible, biodegradable and offers better spoilage resistance than plastic.


Sirane AB antimicrobial absorbent packaging

12 August, 2016

Sirane has launched a range of antimicrobial absorbent packaging for meat, seafood and fruit.


Sacmi Plastic Closure CCM machine

08 August, 2016

Sacmi's Plastic Closure CCM machine can produce 2000 caps/min.


HERMA label adhesives

04 August, 2016

HERMA has launched two label adhesive products.


Orora injects $25m into New Zealand operations

03 August, 2016

International packaging company Orora is increasing its New Zealand manufacturing capabilities, with an injection of more than $25 million in its three key sites in Christchurch, Hastings and Auckland.


Accessible Design course heads to Foodtech Packtech 2016

29 July, 2016

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be running a half-day training course on accessible packaging design.


Food packages that can detect spoilage

29 July, 2016

Pretty soon food packaging will be so 'intelligent' that it will be able to communicate information such as shelf life, freshness and quality.


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