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.
KM Packaging shaped stand-up pouch range
12 July, 2021 | Supplied by: KM Packaging Services LtdKM Packaging has added pre-made stand-up shaped pouches to its product range.
SunRice's new microwavable pouch improves rice quality
07 July, 2021 | Supplied by: SunriceAustralian rice producer SunRice has enhanced its microwave pouch range using a new manufacturing technique.
FSANZ calls for comment on electrolyte drink labelling
06 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFood Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for comment on proposed changes to the regulation of electrolyte drinks.
Microwavable packaging for 'heat & eat' range
05 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Proseal AustraliaTray sealing specialist Proseal has helped Asian-inspired food brand itsu develop packaging for its new range.
Zip-Pak Safety-Lok Child-Resistant Solutions
01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Zip-Pak Pty LtdZip-Pak's Safety-Lok Child-Resistant Solutions can be used for flexible packaging.
Stora Enso Trayforma
30 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Stora Enso Australia Pty LtdThe material is up to 95% fibre-based and uses less than half of the barrier weight of current heatable materials.
Getting compostable fruit labels ready for NZ phase-out
29 June, 2021As New Zealand plans to phase out non-compostable plastic labels by mid-2023, a Kiwi company is working on the development of a home-compostable fruit label.
Packaging Forum backs NZ plastics phase-out, with caution
29 June, 2021The Packaging Forum has welcomed the New Zealand Government's move to phase out difficult-to-recycle and some single-use plastics. Find out more about the phase-out timeline...
Label to help improve consumer trust in A2 milk products
28 June, 2021A Swiss food testing company has launched a label which is designed to help consumers clearly identify authentic A2 milk products.
Ecolean wins Worldstar awards with lightweight packaging
22 June, 2021 | Supplied by: EcoleanEcolean won the beverage category for its Ecolean Air packaging together with Australian customer Bannister Downs Dairy's flavoured beverages.
Labelling beef: meat industry not happy with non-meat product names
18 June, 2021A Senate Inquiry into food labelling laws will investigate if terms such as 'meat-free mince' and 'vegan sausages' are allowed.
Packaging film to keep strawberries fresh
18 June, 2021Canadian researchers have developed a packaging film made from shellfish shells that can keep strawberries fresh for up to 12 days.
Mushroom packaging: biodegradable alternative to polystyrene
17 June, 2021 by Jordan Flagal* | Supplied by: MatmatchHow can mushrooms be an ally in creating a biodegradable alternative to polystyrene?
Clean convenience: are healthy ready meals preferred?
16 June, 2021Many consumers are willing to pay more for 'clean label' ready meals that have been processed using new technology, according to a new WSU study.