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Tetra Pak is eyeing off the seniors market with a launch of a consumer study which highlights the needs of the elderly.
Country of Origin labelling was rolled out on the packaging of several Fresh Cut products in Woolworths stores this week.
PepsiCo has announced it will design 100 per cent of its packaging to be recoverable or recyclable by 2025.
The Foodtech Packtech show saw a strong Aussie contingent among the almost 200 exhibitors: the highest number in over a decade.
Standards body GS1 Australia will partner with digital product content provider Brandbank to provide more options for brand owners.
Linpac has added natural-look graphics to its rPET vacuum skin packaging (VSP) to increase shelf stand-out for brand owners.
AIP members visiting Rockwell Automation's Sydney facility last week were briefed on what smart manufacturing means for the packaging industry.
Will Coca-Cola South Pacific's new smaller-sized 250ml bottle, launched as part of 'right amount for you' campaign, prove to be the right amount of creativity for the brand?
The Packaging Council of Australia has reconvened its April EGM to discuss plans to join forces with the Printing Industry Association.
Aussie brand owners selling online are encouraged to adopt GS1 standards in a bid to access Alibaba's 423 million active buyers.
Melbourne packaging equipment supplier Result Group has partnered with a traceability and anti-counterfeit solutions provider.
The aluminium aerosol can market is on a growth path due to the popularity of deoderants, dry shampoos and shower foams.
Coca-Cola Amatil New Zealand has opened a 10,000 square metre manufacturing plant to produce and bottle its Keri juice range.
Sydney design agency Squad Ink has been recognised for its packaging design work on behalf of The Grounds of Alexandria.
Seven Australian packaging design agencies have been recognised in a global competition celebrating on-pack creativity.
The next stage of the Twinings packaging design challenge is underway, with the tea company naming the famous finalists.