AIP releases best practice industry case studies
24 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) has released a series of case studies about sustainable packaging design from across Australia and New Zealand.
DW Reusables Bottlebee reusable bottlebridge
23 August, 2021 | Supplied by: DW ReusablesDW Reusables' Bottlebee is a reusable bottlebridge designed to reduce waste and emissions.
Labelling seafood made from fish cells
13 August, 2021While Australia prepares for a Senate Inquiry into food labelling of plant-based meat, a US study has looked at what to call seafood made from fish cells.
Multisteps Industries meat and seafood trays
06 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Multisteps IndustriesMultisteps Industries has introduced a range of meat and seafood trays, which is compatible with all leading tray sealing platforms.
Amcor unveils compostable packaging partnership
02 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has partnered with compostable packaging producer TIPA to bring compostable packaging to ANZ.
Paper alternative for blister tablet packaging wins award
30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Syntegon Technology Singapore Pte. LtdSyntegon and Huhtamaki develop a sustainable paper alternative to plastic blisters for tablets and capsules, which has won a German Packaging Award.
The importance of wine closure selection
29 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesDifferent wines are suited to different wine closures, and the selection of closures can have an impact on a wine’s taste, quality and shelf-life.
Paper bag developed for Irish spuds
27 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Mondi GroupMondi collaborated with a food packaging specialist to develop an innovative paper bag with a bio-based coating for potatoes.
Serving up aluminium-free paper-based packaging
23 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Mondi GroupMondi and Unilever have jointly developed a recyclable, paper-based packaging solution for one of Unilever's UK food brands.
APCO launches Recycled Content Guide for businesses
22 July, 2021 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersThe Recycled Content Guide is a practical resource to support Australian organisations to use more recycled content in their packaging.
Packaging as a marketing tool
20 July, 2021 by Nerida Kelton MAIP Executive Director – Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP); Vice President – Save Food Packaging & Food Waste – World Packaging Organisation (WPO) | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingFor packaging to stand out it needs to be 'different' and innovative. Take a look at a couple of 'Marketing Design of the Year' category finalists for PIDA 2021.
Absortech Groups Absorpole shipping desiccant
19 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Protection Experts AustraliaThe Absorpole from Absortech Groups is a carbon-neutral desiccant, which is suitable for use in containers being transported.
Powerpak SKIN.50 thermoforming packaging technology
16 July, 2021 | Supplied by: GEA GroupThe technology provides processors with high-capacity packing of products of up to 100 mm high that protrude up to 50 mm above the level of the packing tray.
Asahi Photoproducts and Esko CrystalCleanConnect platemaking line
16 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Esko Australia Pty LtdAsahi Photoproducts' and Esko's flexo platemaking line, CrystalCleanConnect, can fully automate the entire flexo plate production.
Packaging technique to extend the shelf life of fish
13 July, 2021Parx Materials has created an antimicrobial packaging technique to keep fish fresher for longer.