Labelexpo video: UPM Raflatac

Visitors to the UPM Raflatac stand are seeing sustainability in the spotlight, with Ocean Action labels made from ocean bound plastic waste, the new PureCycle wash-off paper label materials, and the RAFNXT+ paper label products and linerless labels.

Watch Robert Taylor from UPM Raflatac outline the company's new sustainability developments to Print21 editor Wayne Robinson, and explain why they are important for label printing. 

Food & Drink Business

Australia's energy drink market leader, V Energy, is the first beverage off the line at Suntory Oceania's new multi-beverage manufacturing plant in Ipswich, Queensland. Once fully operational (mid-2025), the 17-hectare, carbon neutral site will manufacture and distribute more than 40 brands.

Fonterra says a new cool store at its Whareroa site in Taranaki, New Zealand, will be the size of three rugby fields and able to store around 26,000 tonnes of cheese. It’s the latest in a number of investment announcements by the coop.

Bubs Australia says its reached full enrolment for its growth monitoring study (GMS) and clinical trial in the US, with 400 infants now involved. It is a FDA requirement for permanent access to the US infant formula market.