Packaging, labelling & coding

Sidel X-LITE Still 500 mL PET bottle

04 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd

The X-LITE Still from Sidel is a 500 mL PET packaging solution for non-pressurised still water.


High lead levels found in glass bottles

02 July, 2019

Research conducted at the University of Plymouth has discovered potentially harmful levels of toxic elements in the bottles and enamelled decorations of beer, wine and spirits.


Eriez PolyMag Metal and X-ray Detectable Plastic Additives

01 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Eriez Magnetics Pty Ltd

Eriez's PolyMag additives impart metal detectability, X-ray contrast and magnetic susceptibility into plastic mouldings to prevent plastic contaminated food products from reaching the consumer.


Packaging with built-in preservatives

01 July, 2019

As consumers demand a reduction in food additives, Cornell University research is underway to improve 'active packaging' that reduces the need for preservatives.


OKI PRO series colour label printers

01 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty Ltd

The 4-colour and 4-colour plus white LED Toner OKI PRO series colour label printers are available from Label Power.


Mondi recyclable polypropylene film

28 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Mondi Group

Mondi has created a recyclable polypropylene film that is suitable for the thermoforming of flexible films for modified atmosphere packaging and vacuum packaging.


ADM-DP3 series pre-made pouch packaging machine

26 June, 2019 | Supplied by: ADM Packaging Automation

The ADM-DP30 is designed to pack pre-made pouches and the ADM-DP31 to pack pre-made coffee gusset bags.


1 in 3 seafood products are mislabelled or fraudulent, expert reveals

20 June, 2019 | Supplied by: SAI Global

Seafood expert reveals why 30% of seafood products are mislabelled or fraudulent — and the implications for industry.


Meet Millie: glass bottle boosts nutritional understanding

17 June, 2019 | Supplied by: O-I Asia Pacific

Millie is a 250 mL glass bottle designed to contain precisely two servings of fruit in the form of no sugar added fruit juice.


Common ergonomic errors in food packaging

11 June, 2019 by Miguel Campos, Advanta

From opening to serving, the ergonomics of food packaging can sometimes be the difference between a product's failure and success.


'Sniff test' technology for meat and fish products

07 June, 2019

Researchers say food freshness sensors that cost only a few cents could help detect spoilage in packaged meat and fish products.


Fixing the flaws of food health star ratings

03 June, 2019 by Nichola Murphy

Research has revealed that Australia's Health Star Rating system is flawed, as products high in salt, sugar and fat score too highly due to loopholes in the algorithm.


Jet Technologies SUBR F7 biodegradable wine cork

03 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

Jet Technologies, in partnership with Vinventions, has released the SUBR F7 biodegradable wine cork.


Shoppers want convenience, not sustainability

29 May, 2019 by Miguel Campos, Export Sales Manager | Supplied by: Advanta

As supermarket giant Tesco axes fresh food counters at 90 of its stores, Miguel Campos at Advanta explains why this isn’t a demonstration of cutting costs, but adapting to customer needs.


WITT-Gasetechnik OXYBABY 6.0 gas analyser

28 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Niche Gas Products

The OXYBABY 6.0 gas analyser now available with a Micro SD card, which makes data export and memory expansion easier.


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