Intelligent labels provide path to consumer trust
21 January, 2021Connecting consumers directly with food producers through the use of smart labelling would increase trust, new research suggests.
Changes to food allergen labelling likely for mid-Feb
18 January, 2021The sweeping changes to the Food Code will come at a cost to the industry but will reduce the societal impact of food allergens.
KHS Innoket Neo Flex modular labelling machine
16 December, 2020The KHS Innoket Neo Flex modular labelling machine has quick-change modules that allow the device to master all standard labelling techniques.
Food health star ratings can improve diets, study finds
23 November, 2020Evidence suggests the Health Star Rating (HSR) system can encourage manufacturers to improve product nutrition.
Giving plastic packaging a digital identity for recycling
17 November, 2020PACCOR has introduced digital identity to its plastic packaging solutions, enabling the correct identification of each package throughout the value chain.
AIP hosts webinar on packaging and food waste targets
04 November, 2020The webinar will discuss how to find the balance between the 2025 Packaging and 2030 Food Waste Targets.
Kit Kat packaging: from logo to recycling symbol
29 October, 2020Kit Kat has temporarily replaced the logo on its four-finger milk chocolate bar with a label to encourage Australian consumers to recycle in store.
Need for better seafood labels and tighter laws — AMCS
28 September, 2020Marine conservationists say that threatened and endangered fish species are ending up on our dinner plates in Australia.
Ingredients labelling: keep it clear
23 September, 2020A recent survey has revealed that consumers are less likely to buy products if they contain ingredients on the label that they don't recognise.
Hybrid labelling most effective at shifting choices — study
17 August, 2020Hybrid labelling is found to be most effective in helping consumers make better dietary choices, according to a new study.
Trend Marking Systems jetStamp 1025 model handheld inkjet printers
14 August, 2020Trend Marking Systems will showcase at Foodtech Packtech a range of handheld inkjet printers, including the new jetStamp 1025 model.
FoodTrack nutrient labelling database now online
24 July, 2020FoodTrack is now available on an online platform that is designed to help Australian food manufacturers analyse market trends and opportunities.
Pregnancy warning label will be mandatory
20 July, 2020Australian and New Zealand food ministers approved a mandatory pregnancy label recommended by FSANZ on Friday in a vote that was split 6–4.
Robatech SpeedStar Compact hot-melt adhesive application head
23 June, 2020The SpeedStar Compact hot-melt adhesive application head from Robatech has small installation dimensions and provides speed and high precision over its service life.
Allergen labelling errors: call for stricter packaging rules
23 June, 2020Packaging and labelling errors on food products are causing too many allergic reactions and rules need to tighten, according to a University of Melbourne researcher.
