Last year Amcor achieved a 13 per cent drop in greenhouse emissions, and a 31 per cent reduction in waste to landfill, according to its latest sustainability report.

GS1 is working with the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) to ensure local companies comply with the new US Unique Device Identification (UDI) standard.

Kirin drew strongly on its Japanese heritage when designing the packaging and flavours for its new cider range for Australia.

Amcor has announced the new identity for its demerged Amcor Australasia Packaging and Distribution business, Orora, signifying a new beginning for the operation.

Opening clamshell packaging need not be frustrating, or an injury risk, if you follow some simple tips.

Conveyor specialist Ferag Australia has been welcomed at the latest member company of the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA).

Electronic packaging is set to boom in the next decade, a new report says, with advances in printed electronics changing the ways consumers interact with packs.

Gold Coast packaging company Weltrade has securd a major contract to package a range of maternity and baby care products from Queensland icon Mater Health Services.

The founder of PacFilm, Crissy Maddocks, will return to oversee the business she started after its acquisition by her current employer, Jet Technologies.

Innovia Films and Corbion Purace have developed a new PLA film they say can withstand high temperatures in applications including food processing and packaging.

Speakers from Dell, Microsoft, Nestle and Woolworths will head the line-up of speakers at next month's World Class Packaging conference in Melbourne.

A decision by Target to re-introduce free lightweight plastic bags at checkouts has been criticised by academics and environmentalists.

Ferrostaal has announced the appointment of Carsten Wendler as managing director of its Australasian operations.

Amcor Flexibles is supplying plastic packaging to assist a 19-year-old adventurer make a record-attempt to trek from the Antactic coast to the South Pole.

Tamar Valley Dairy has been placed in voluntary administration, citing a slump in sales and delays in getting a new factory in Launceston up and running.

Logistics giant DHL has chosen NSW and Queensland for the launch of the Cool Green Cell, a packaging solution for temperature sensitive medicines and pharmaceuticals.