National hot foil stamping and embossing business Avon Graphics has created ecoembellish, its new recyclable brand covering its sustainable products.

Surveys are an essential part of packaging research and design and help to uncover more about customers’ attitudes and behaviour. Eye tracking technology has now taken this to a whole new level.

Public voting starts on 16 September for the 2021 GABS Can Design Awards, with prizes from Orora in association with Opal Specialty Packaging Bintani, Craft Cartel Liquor and Brews News.

BrandOpus has refreshed the packaging design of Sara Lee's deluxe range of chilled and frozen desserts, with packaging converted and printed by Graphic Packaging International Australia.

Aerobal's World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2022 winners have been announced, with Brazilian company Trivium Packaging Brazil taking out the top gong for Rexona's Now United can.

Boutique creative design agency Jam&Co worked with Noumi to create a distinct visual identity for Australia’s Own dairy milk and plant-milk brands packaged in Tetra Pak cartons.

Branding agency BrandOpus Australia has helped design packs for McCormick's new range of traditional-style meal bases, inspired by Keen’s iconic curry and mustard powders.

Diageo-owned Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker has unveiled the Keep Walking City collection, with labels created using an ink made from air pollution by recycling carbon emissions.

Aussie brand Little Bellies was awarded Gold at the recent DBA Design Effectiveness Awards in the UK, off the back of the May 2022 launch of its new Pre-Schooler Portions range.

Jacobs Douwe Egberts has partnered with young designers across ANZ to create a limited-edition collection of sustainability-themed glass jars for Moccona coffee, complete with QR code activation.

Health & wellness brand frank body has collaborated with Indigenous artist, Rachael Sarra, to create the artwork for its bespoke Original Coffee Scrub bag, with all profits from sales to be donated to the ALNF.

The Labelling & Decoration Design of the Year award recognises the addition of content to a pack which creates a unique appearance, function or communication. Caps & Closures won gold.

The Outside of the Box Design of the Year Award has been established for miscellaneous packs and materials that are not included in any other category. JBS & Opal Dunnage Solution won gold.

This award recognises that the right packaging design and eye-catching aesthetics can create emotional stimuli that ensures a brand is purchased. Brownes Dairy was crowned with gold.

The Accessible & Inclusive Packaging Design Special Award recognises packaging that is accessible, intuitive, easy-to-open and innovative. Gold went to GSK Consumer Healthcare Australia

PepsiCo’s Doritos has partnered with youth mental health organisation, ReachOut and changed its packaging across its entire range to feature a “Be Bold. Reach Out” message and QR code on pack.