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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
At interpack, Bosch has launched the first filling and closing machine that pre-sterilises, and contains an integrated capping station for, vials and cartridges.
Amcor has entered into an agreement to acquire Bella Prima Packaging, an Indonesian flexible packaging business, for AU$27 million.
Is your label doing its job properly? The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is running a new half-day training course: Labelling & Matching the Label with the Package.
Sonoco will invest AU$21 million to build a state-of-the-art, high-speed composite can production facility near Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, which will produce packaging for snacks.
You can be part of the AIPIA and ITENE team at interpack that creates an effective roadmap to fight food waste at all stages in the supply chain.
Bormioli Rocco is presenting a revolutionary form of anti-counterfeit packaging at interpack. Your interest just increased dramatically, didn't it?
Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific and Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd have become strategic partners for the supply of Titan slitter rewinders.
The Queen's Award for Enterprise is the UK's highest award for business success. Ishida Europe has received one this year for International Trade.
Paper Force affiliate, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), has committed to restore and protect a total of one million hectares of Indonesian rainforest and its wildlife.
Arle Capital (Arle) has been working with Innovia since 2009. Now its owns it.
Innovation. Education. Training. Networking... And so much more is on offer at the packaging industry's newest event brought to you by the AIP and APPMA.
A: Food made with vegetables grown in China may be labelled, 'Made in New Zealand from local and imported ingredients'. 19.4% of China's agricultural land is unfit for growing food.
Registration for the 2014 Australian Packaging Design Awards (APDA) is $165 per pack now. And $220 as of 1 May.
The Amcor Community Program allows Amcor co-workers to apply for grants to support sustainable communities throughout the world.
The change to MuCell technology means that Dove Body Wash bottles will contain at least 15% less plastic.
The inaugural Food & Drink Business Live: Industry of the Future Forum 2014 will be held on Monday, 11 August at Sydney's Royal Randwick Racecourse.
