New Zealand gets its third Certified Packaging Professional
06 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingSaurabh Narula has attained the latest Certified Packaging Professional (CPP) designation for the industry.
WindJet AA727 air nozzles
01 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Spraying Systems Co Pty LtdThe WindJet AA727 air nozzles generate an efficient and controlled flat fan air pattern for uniform spray distribution which results in produce being able to be dried quicker.
Packaged foods potentially dangerous for allergy sufferers
24 January, 2018Even after steering clear of trigger foods and reading labels carefully, allergy sufferers in Australia may still be at risk of an anaphylaxis attack when consuming some prepackaged foods.
Sonoco SoftPeel membrane
16 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Sonoco Australia Pty LtdSonoco has introduced its SoftPeel membrane, a new closure option for cans that delivers improved cut-finger protection, printable billboarding space and a more natural look and feel than all-foil options.
LSS Tamper Evident Labeller
15 January, 2018 | Supplied by: LSSThe Tamper Evident Labeller from LSS provides tamper-proof security of cartons.
Owens-Illinois Global Design Book
15 January, 2018 | Supplied by: O-I Asia PacificOwens-Illinois has launched a Global Design Book to provide inspiration for brand owners and design agencies looking for fresh ideas in glass for their foods and beverages.
Coveris Rigid Polska Sushi To Go trays
10 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Coveris AustralasiaBlack sushi trays have been designed by Coveris Rigid Polska for Sushi To Go.
Nutritional labelling for sodium needs improvement
20 December, 2017Researchers from the University of Georgia have suggested that nutrition labels on food are not effective in lowering the consumption of sodium.
More awareness needed on health risks of obesity
13 December, 2017Food labelling, marketing and food policy initiatives could help reduce obesity rates and prevent negative health effects such as an increased risk of cancer, type 2 diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
BEUMER bag-in-bag system
04 December, 2017 | Supplied by: BEUMER Group Australia Pty LtdThe BEUMER bag-in-bag system quickly packs filled paper bags individually or in groups with a weather-resistant plastic film.
insignia Domino F720i fibre laser
01 December, 2017 | Supplied by: insignia Pty LtdDesigned to meet high-speed coding demands of the beverage-canning sector, the F720i delivers legible and durable codes on aluminium cans in challenging beverage environments with ease.
Where and how are the different labelling options used?
30 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdWhich labelling technology is best suited for which applications? This Q&A quickly navigates you through the options.
Chromatic Technologies Tamper Alert heat-activated ink
29 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Chromatic Technologies Inc.Chromatic Technologies has announced Tamper Alert, an irreversible, heat-activated ink technology to identify tamper evidence in labels and packaging for food, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electronics and other products targeted for theft and counterfeiting.
Six companies sued for unlawful use of patented packaging
21 November, 2017Windham Packaging LLC filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission after six companies used its patented breathable packaging without paying for it.
Woolies private label products to carry the new Australasian Recycling Label
16 November, 2017Woolworths is implementing an evidence-based, standardised labelling system designed to minimise consumer confusion about recycling across is own brand range.
