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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
In hospitals, what matters most is keeping the surfaces of everything people touch safe from microbial contamination. That's where Provamed, by Actega DS, comes in.
Will the demand for antibacterial can exteriors catch on in Australia?
The AFGC CHEP Retail Index predicts growth in retail trade will soften in the lead up to Christmas.
H.B. Fuller has introduced a new hot melt adhesive, Advantra 9271, specially formulated to bond lightweight sustainable folding box boards strongly.
Amcor Flexibles' new Philippines plant will manufacture high performance packaging for a leading multinational consumer brand.
Four generations of the Zac family own and run Zacpac in Queensland. This week, the Zacs welcomed a new addition - an 8000sqm packaging plant.
Multipack's new pouch filling line can produce 3000 food pouches per hour.
Australia's second largest retailer is facing the ACCC's sixth action against it in less than a year. What's at stake?
Beumer fillpac's specific weighing electronics remove the worry of rejects caused by too high or too low filling weights.
tna Australia, Heat & Control, Walls Machinery, Krones, Viking Food Solutions, Summit machinery and JL Lennard are among the processing exhibitors at AUSPACK 2015.
Tetra Rex is the FSC certified paperboard carton whose film and cap are derived from sugar cane.
Brother Design's packaging for Foodstuffs private label brand, Pams, beat that of the world's top retail chains at the Vertex Awards. We discussed FMCG with the Best of Show.
The World Trade Organisation has deferred its ruling as to whether Australia's plain packaging laws breach the rules of global commerce.
Here are the projections for the food packaging equipment, food packaging technology market, food & beverage metal cans and nano-enabled packaging markets.
Orora has been included in BRW's 50 Most Innovative Companies 2014.
Soft Cheer is the new version of the popular pouch format, launched by Hosokawa Yoko and available soon in Australia through Metalprint.