NZ fresh produce software provider Radford Software has onboarded leading Australia asparagus producer and distributor Raffa Fields to implement a packhouse system entirely remotely.

For proof that smart packaging is gaining traction, look no further than the second iteration of Hungry Jack's UNO on-pack campaign, arguably the biggest intelligent packaging project rolled out in Australia.

Sustainable food packaging manufacturer Caspak has partnered with Hagen’s Organics butcher to supply its online customers with meat packaged in its new FSC certified bamboo tray.

Nestlé has unveiled the $90m expansion of Purina PetCare’s production facility in central west New South Wales, boosting its wet cat food production capability by 120%.

Leading ready meals company Beak & Sons has released its slow cooked range, with refreshed packaging that plays to its history as a master butcher

Sydney creative studio Tweak has developed the design for the Massel Asian range of stock cubes, carrying over and reimagining key brand assets to set the tone for authentic Asian cuisine.

hubergroup Print Solutions has developed new Hydro-Lac GA Oxygen Barrier Coating to protect the packaged food from oxygen, enabling mono-material packaging which is easier to recycle.

Regenerative chocolate company, Loving Earth has introduced new flavours to its Easter range and brought back familiar favourites, all presented in vibrant, home compostable packaging.

Nestle has launched a new Easter range that it says eliminates any unnecessary plastic and boasts 50% less packaging weight, compared to the average weight of the five top-selling boxed Easter eggs.

To celebrate International Women's Day this week, the Hershey Company has run the #HerShe campaign with HP Indigo digitally printed packaging, to produce QR codes on its Milk Chocolate Bars.

Mars Wrigley Skittles has launched its global Pride Pack in Australia, celebrating and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community and driving engagement through an on-pack AR activation.

Kellogg has added an updated recycling label across its breakfast brands in retail stores, with the roll out to be completed in June.

Cadbury is commemorating its centennial with 10 limited edition Dairy Milk packs, marking 10 decades of iconic Aussie moments since Cadbury chocolate was first produced at its Tasmania factory.

Amcor has launched AmFiber, a new platform of paper-based packaging products, which it says will be designed to provide a high barrier from oxygen and moisture for dry food products.

APCO is working with industry to deliver a phase-out of PFAS in fibre-based, food contact packaging, that is consistent with the objectives of the National PFAS Position Statement.

Scientists from China's Nanyang Technological University and Harvard’s TH Chan School of Public Health have developed a biodegradable material for food packaging, which is able to kill harmful microbes.