Packaging, labelling & coding

Ecofriendly fruit package finalist in sustainability award

18 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Curtin University

A WA researcher was a finalist in a sustainability award for his eco-friendly bioplastic films designed to prolong the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.


Mars to use circular PP plastic model in pet food brands

17 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Mars Food Australia

Chemical manufacturer SABIC announced that its polypropylene (PP) film will be introduced in pet food brand packaging by pet food producer Mars, Incorporated.


Giving plastic packaging a digital identity for recycling

17 November, 2020

PACCOR has introduced digital identity to its plastic packaging solutions, enabling the correct identification of each package throughout the value chain.


KHS Innopack Kisters tray packers

12 November, 2020 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty Ltd

Innopack Kisters tray packers enable cans of food and beverage to be wrapped in paper. 


Goglio VFFS Machine with block-bottom capability

12 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

Jet Technologies has introduced the Goglio VFFS Machine with block-bottom capability to the coffee industry in Australia and New Zealand.


KM Packaging Mono-material polypropylene lidding films

12 November, 2020 | Supplied by: KM Packaging Services Ltd

KM Packaging has launched a range of mono-polymer material lidding films made from polypropylene (PP) that is designed for recyclability.


AIP invites members to packaging webinar

06 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) has invited members and colleagues to its industry webinar.


Wool innovation that replaces polystyrene wins award

05 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Planet Protector Packaging

An Aussie business plans to eliminate polystyrene from supply chains using its sustainable thermal packaging solution made from waste wool.


The future in sustainable food packaging — Paperseal

05 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Select Equip

Paperseal is part of G.Mondini's initiative to fundamentally rethink packaging systems to promote green packaging alternatives across the food industry.


Coca-Cola to make bottle from 100% recycled paper

04 November, 2020

The initial prototype will help achieve the company's goal to create a paper bottle that can be recycled like any other type of paper.


AIP hosts webinar on packaging and food waste targets

04 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The webinar will discuss how to find the balance between the 2025 Packaging and 2030 Food Waste Targets.


Linerless technology: packaging sustainability for fresh food

02 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Result Packaging Pty Ltd

Linerless technology offers an eco-friendly, efficient replacement for traditional self-adhesive labels.


BioGone Landfill-biodegradable Pallet Strapping

02 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Biogone

Through its proprietary technology, BioGone has produced landfill-biodegradable pallet strapping.


Kit Kat packaging: from logo to recycling symbol

29 October, 2020

Kit Kat has temporarily replaced the logo on its four-finger milk chocolate bar with a label to encourage Australian consumers to recycle in store.


Pay rise strikes to scramble Australian egg supplies

28 October, 2020 | Supplied by: Huhtamaki Australia Pty Ltd

This Friday's strikes will affect the packaging of 7.5 million eggs across Australia, disrupting supply to supermarkets and cafes.


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