Parkside Popflex lidding film
10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: ParksideThe Parkside Popflex lidding film provides a recyclable solution for fresh produce packers and growers.
IFPA A-NZ calls for national approach to fruit sticker ban
10 April, 2024IFPA A-NZ would prefer to see a nationally consistent rather than state-based approach to banning plastic non-compostable PLU produce stickers.
Innovia Films RayoFloat white APO (WAPO) floatable shrink sleeves
10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films launches white floatable PO shrink film for light-sensitive products.
Optimised system for bottle washing machine
10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdA water bottle facility in Germany implemented a system for bottle washing which is reducing deposits on machines, lengthening cleaning intervals and more.
Klöckner Pentaplast Tray2Tray 100% rPET tray
09 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Klockner Pentaplast (Australia) Pty LtdKlöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched food packaging trays comprising 100% recycled PET (rPET) deriving exclusively from trays.
HERMA self-adhesive biodegradable labels
05 April, 2024 | Supplied by: HERMATwo HERMA labels with the adhesive 62Q have now passed compostability tests in accordance with the Australian standard AS 5810.
Sidel RoboAccess_Pal S palletising solution
04 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty LtdSidel's RoboAccess_Pal S is a palletising solution combining robotic and cobotic systems for the food processing market.
Four attributes food processers look for in equipment
04 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdAt APPEX 2024, Heat and Control noticed visitors were looking for solutions and equipment that can acheive four distinct roles.
Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards for ANZ open for entry
27 March, 2024Entries close 3 May for the 2024 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards for ANZ.
Choc, paper, scissors: chocolate bars with 100% paper packaging
26 March, 2024Koehler Paper and chocolate manufacturer nucao are collaborating to produce what are claimed to be Germany's first chocolate bars with 100% paper packaging.
Sustainabili-tea: compostable teabags in hotel sector
26 March, 2024In the UK, packaging specialist Parkside has partnered with tea brand Hoogly to develop a range of compostable teabags for the hotel and hospitality sector.
Primera AP380 label applicator
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty LtdThe AP380 is the latest product from Primera, capable of applying labels to bottles, jars and other cylindrical containers 30% faster than previous models.
Label preference study — plant-based, vegan or vegetarian?
25 March, 2024Food labelled as 'plant-based' beats vegetarian and vegan, according to consumer preference research conducted by La Trobe University.
Matthews iDSnet package code management software
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdMatthews unveiled the latest no-code/low-code release of its package code management software iDSnet at APPEX this year.
Flow wrap packaging applications webinar from Mettler-Toledo
25 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler-Toledo Product Inspection's webinar — 4 Steps to Maximise Product Quality in Horizontal Flow Wrap Applications — has been scheduled for 8 May.
