Packaging, labelling & coding

Milk drink packaging uses augmented reality

28 February, 2018

Yili Weikezi's milk drinks feature the voiceprint of singer Han Lu, with a different audio message for each of the four flavours.


Biological sensors could detect food spoilage

20 February, 2018

The 'intelligent' packaging would use biological sensors which detect the signals cells send to one another when they begin to break down.


UPM Raflatac RP48 AT acrylic adhesive

20 February, 2018 | Supplied by: UPM Raflatac Pty Ltd

UPM Raflatac's RP48 AT acrylic adhesive is suitable for a wide variety of temperatures, ensuring labels on food packaging remain firmly in place.


Hungry? Eat your RFID tag

16 February, 2018

Edible electronics are coming.


KHS Group Innoket Roland 40 compact labeller

15 February, 2018 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty Ltd

The KHS Group's Innoket Roland 40 is a compact labeller with a capacity of 2500 to 25,000 containers/h.


Bizerba ThermoSecure L packaging inspection machine

14 February, 2018 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty Ltd

Bizerba's ThermoSecure L offers full packaging inspection by vision and checks 100% of products.


Vegans call for better labelling on wine

12 February, 2018

Veganism is becoming more common, but this may pose a problem for wine-lovers as wine bottles rarely display the ingredients label.


Peco InspX Corporation side-view X-ray inspection systems

09 February, 2018 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

Peco InspX Corporation has announced a robust vent tube detection capability in sealed beverage containers using its side-view full container X-ray inspection systems.


Gastroporn: we eat first with our eyes

09 February, 2018 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging Group

Food manufacturers must engage consumers with the right packaging if they want their products to be bought and tasted.


Distribution agreement for Volpak's form-fill-seal gear

08 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Heat and Control has entered an exclusive distributor partnership agreement with horizontal form-fill-seal equipment manufacturer Volpak.


Nicholl Australia smoothwall aluminium tray range

07 February, 2018 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging Group

Nicholl Australia's range of smoothwall aluminium trays is ovenable and grillable, and suitable for ready-to-cook meals such as meat, poultry, fish and vegetables.


Fuji Alpha 8 Horizontal Flow Wrapper

07 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Walls Machinery Pty Ltd

The Fuji Alpha 8 Horizontal Flow Wrapper features a stronger, simpler and more accessible end seal system, which is quieter and more reliable and has a higher sealing pressure.


New Zealand gets its third Certified Packaging Professional

06 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Saurabh 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 Ltd

The 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, 2018

Even 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.


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