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Australia's environment ministers have declared packaging reform urgent and named soft plastics as an initial priority, but offered no firm timetable or regulatory commitments. SPSA has welcomed the soft plastics focus, while Boomerang Alliance and WMRR have raised concerns about the lack of concrete action. Read more
Tetra Pak was recognised for its packaging and processing prowess at the BrauBeviale trade fair in Germany.
Taylors Wines has introduced a temperature sensor that appears on the back label of its Taylors Estate and Promised Land wines.
Brand owners, pack designers and packaging suppliers attended the Australian Packaging Design Awards presentation in Melbourne on 12 November to find out.
The Le Mac Australia Group has won the coveted Best of Show title at the Australian Packaging Design Awards for its work on the Mutiny shrink sleeve for Diageo's Bundaberg Spiced Rum.
An internship at leading closure company Cormack Packaging was once again up for grabs in this year's Cormack Innovation Awards, won by Jose Navarro of UTS Sydney.
In its second major acquisition this year, global packaging company Constantia Flexibles has snapped up Melbourne-based Pemara Labels for an undisclosed sum.
A new bio-based carton, a filling machine using electron beams, and several dairy supply projects in developing countries marked a successful year for Tetra Pak.
Tetra Pak has released a major report on millennials, detailing how brands can tailor their packaging to this big-spending demographic.
CHEP has boosted its supply chain offering with a new pallet service centre in Malaysia.
New Zealand-based Foodstuffs South Island Limited (FSSI) has set up a new 46,000m2 ambient distribution centre (DC) in Christchurch.
Food packaging supplier tna has added another string to its bow with the acquisition of a US-based inserting and labelling company.
The Labelexpo Asia conference will cover issues of sustainability, digital and flexo technology, brand protection and smart products.
The Nestle Research Centre is conducting an experiment which could see chocolate manufacturers reduce their packaging.
Organisers of the 2016 Media Super National Print Awards are now calling for entries.
The electronic smart packaging market will grow rapidly to $1.45 billion within 10 years, according to new projections.
Avery Dennison has tackled wet opacity issues in wine and spirits labels with a new technology.
