Growing beer bottles on trees
24 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Carlsberg GroupA recyclable fibre-based beer bottle that also keeps beer cool is now set to be trialled across eight European markets by Carlsberg.
Absolut to launch fibre-based bottle cap
24 June, 2022The vodka company is working with Blue Ocean Closures to develop a recyclable lid made from sustainable fibres.
Recycled plastic wine bottle launches in Australia
22 June, 2022The bottle is made entirely of recycled plastics and its slimmer, lighter design can help to reduce shipping costs and emissions.
Researchers develop spray-on food wrap
22 June, 2022An antimicrobial, plant-based food wrap has been developed to replace plastic, enhance protection and reduce spoilage.
Walki recyclable material for frozen food segment
14 June, 2022 | Supplied by: BJ Ball PapersThe Walki range of recyclable solutions for frozen food packaging includes WalkiEVO Seal and WalkiOpti Seal, Lamibel MDO-PE, and WalkiPack Tray.
A packaging sea-change
10 June, 2022A yoghurt company is using plastic that has been recycled from the ocean for its containers.
McCain Foods plant to generate power through food waste
09 June, 2022 | Supplied by: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty LtdThe company's Ballarat processing plant will be using a cogeneration system that takes solid and liquid manufacturing by-products and converts them to electricity.
KitKat's new packaging gives environment a break
06 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Nestle ProfessionalKitKat bars across Australia will now be served up in packaging that uses recycled content, marking a first for the brand.
Rosella ladles up paper-based soup cartons
01 June, 2022 | Supplied by: RosellaThe company has begun to use paper-based packaging in place of cans for a selection of soup flavours.
Arnott's commits to recyclable packaging
01 June, 2022The biscuit company has committed to transition its soft plastic packaging from multi- to mono-material, so it is fully recyclable, by the end of 2023.
Klöckner Pentaplast urges closed loop for food packaging
26 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Klockner Pentaplast (Australia) Pty LtdThe company is encouraging others to recycle plastic pots, tubs and trays to create a circular economy for food packaging.
Ben & Jerry's works to decrease dairy emissions
12 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Unilever Food SolutionsA series of changes to farms and cattle management is expected to see greenhouse gas emissions reduced by half.
Unilever heats up freezers to cool off emissions
10 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Unilever Food SolutionsThe company is hoping to put the chill on the greenhouse gas emissions of its retail freezers by increasing their temperatures slightly.
Coles trials electric delivery truck
04 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Coles Group & Myer Corporate ServicesA trial is being run by Coles and Linfox Logistics to assess the viability of electric trucks to deliver stock.
Most Australians want ARL on packaging
28 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Australian Packaging Covenant OrganisationA report conducted by the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation shows that most want increased recycling information.
