Packaging, labelling & coding

WHO to investigate threat of plastic in water

28 March, 2018

A study has revealed that 93% of bottled water has signs of microplastic contamination — so what are the dangers of consuming it?


Fill glass, aluminium and PET on one line

27 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Foodmach Pty Ltd

Lion is increasing flexibility in its craft brewery by installing a Vipoll Visitron filler that can run bottles, cans or PET.


Country of origin labelling for fast food outlets

27 March, 2018

From July it will be mandatory for all food sold in retail stores to carry country of origin information — why shouldn't this be extended to fast food outlets?


Peco InspX SHIELD range X-ray inspection machines

26 March, 2018 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies

Peco InspX Corporation has released its SHIELD range of X-ray inspection machines, suitable for high-speed production lines.


PAKSMART PB60 Wraparound Cartoner

23 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Paksmart Machinery

PAKSMART's PB60 Wraparound Cartoner is suitable for food businesses that rely on quick and efficient ready meal packaging operations.


Robino & Galandrino VFFS and HFFS machines

22 March, 2018 | Supplied by: AUSPOUCH

The TS Packaging Division of Robino & Galandrino SpA offers semiautomatic fillers that pack the product starting from preformed bags, both vertical form fill seal (VFFS) and horizontal form fill seal (HFFS).


Jet Technologies FS 7000 Tronic filling and sealing machine

22 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

The Jet Technologies FS 7000 Tronic is a food and beverage filling and sealing machine equipped with an automatic turntable.


CEIA metal detectors pass the Zandvliet Vleeswaren test

21 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Dutch meat producer Zandvliet Vleeswaren is always striving to improve, and one example is its state-of-the-art metal detection system by the Italian supplier CEIA.


MULTIVAC slicer line

20 March, 2018 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty Ltd

MULTIVAC has released a slicer line for the automated slicing and packing of products such as cheese, ham and other sliced products.


insignia Domino Cloud remote connectivity for continuous inkjet coder

20 March, 2018 | Supplied by: insignia Pty Ltd

Domino Cloud maximises uptime through remote connectivity for the Domino Ax-Series Continuous Inkjet Coders.


Ozipack flip-cap closure

16 March, 2018 | Supplied by: West Wadding

Ozipack has developed a 63 mm diameter closure with lift-force removal on the flip-cap designed for ease of opening while maintaining the integrity of the closing seal.


AutoCoding Systems packaging verification system

15 March, 2018 | Supplied by: AutoCoding Systems Pty Ltd

An AutoCoding solution holds all the information relating to a product, such as date coding rules, packaging configurations, coding profiles etc in a database which is maintained away from the factory environment.


Technology extends the shelf life of bread by three weeks

12 March, 2018

Antimicrobial packaging solutions that improve food safety and reduce food waste are on the near horizon.


FSANZ invites submissions on allergen labelling requirements

06 March, 2018

Consumers are forced to navigate their way through labelling claims and complex terminology, which can put their health at risk.


SICK W16 and W26 photoelectric sensors

05 March, 2018 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

SICK has streamlined its W16 and W26 photoelectric sensors with technologies such as TwinEye, LineSpot and ClearSens.


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