Matthews A-Series Label Printer Applicators
01 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdDesigned to ensure greater efficiency in your operation, the Matthews A-Series Label Printer Applicators (LPAs) are specially designed for more uptime, quicker changeovers and easy operation.
What are the risks posed by trace heavy metals in plastics?
27 August, 2015The trace amounts of toxic substances used to make plastics don't contaminate the food or beverage products they contain at a significant level and pose no immediate threat to consumers, according to recent Iowa State University research.
Bosch's flexible biscuit packaging system passes United Biscuits field test
12 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdBosch Packaging Technology has launched its Two-in-One biscuit packaging system after a successful field test with United Biscuits.
Biodegradable fruit and vegie bags mandatory in France
12 August, 2015France has introduced a law to make bio-based, biodegradable fruit and vegetable bags mandatory.
Tetra Pak E3 filling machine with electron beam sterilisation
07 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has launched the Tetra Pak E3, a filling machine that uses electron beams, not hydrogen peroxide, to sterilise packaging material.
Detecting tiny metallic contaminants with magnetisation
05 August, 2015A new detection system can safely detect metallic food contaminants as small as 0.3 mm.
Innovia Films NatureFlex NK Matt film
05 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films has released NatureFlex NK Matt, a compostable cellulose-based packaging film.
Gently does it for automated biscuit packaging
03 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdMacedonian manufacturer Evropa was seeking an automated solution for the packing of its wafer and biscuit brands, which would reduce the high costs, slow speeds and excessive giveaway of the existing manual operation while avoiding chipping or breakage.
tna delivers flexibility and productivity for Italian snack company
28 July, 2015 | Supplied by: TNA North America IncItalian snack manufacturer Pata has reduced waste, simplified cleaning and improved productivity with an integrated packaging and processing system from tna.
Allpax cannery traceability system
20 July, 2015 | Supplied by: AllpaxAllpax has introduced a comprehensive system for tracing cans, trays and pouches from filling through sterilisation, to lower the risk of product recall of shelf-stable foods.
Food-based slippery coating delivers every last drop of mayonnaise
16 July, 2015LiquiGlide's slippery coating will be used in packaging for mayonnaise products, under a licensing agreement with European consumer goods company Orkla.
Heineken looks to reinvigorate brand with groovy new can
16 July, 2015Heineken is seeking to rejuvenate its sales by replacing the iconic 'keg' can with a new design, aimed at re-energising the brand's shelf presence in the competitive retail market.
Depositor streamlines production for traditional ice-cream maker
15 July, 2015 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesTraditional ice-cream maker Granny Gothards selected a depositor from Riggs Autopack, enabling the company to meet increased demand without sacrificing its handmade quality.
Pure-Pak gable top cartons for UHT milk
10 July, 2015 | Supplied by: VisyPak Operations Pty LtdElopak's E-PS120A aseptic filling machine is now able to support the use of the aseptic Pure-Pak gable top carton for UHT milk.
Tackling food waste with sous-vide
25 June, 2015 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdThe Café des Amis has introduced the sous-vide method of cooking, using equipment from Multivac, to reduce food waste, cut costs and improve efficiency.
