Packaging

Dolmio has launched a refreshed packaging design for its Bolognese sauce range, executed by UK-based agency Elmwood and tailored for the Australian market by Marks, part of the SGS & Co Group.

UPM Specialty Papers and Eastman have introduced a biopolymer-coated paper packaging solution designed for food products needing grease and oxygen barriers.

Sonoco's new recyclable, 95 per cent paper-based can has been adopted for Nestlé coffee products in the UK and Europe.

Australian wine brand Tread Softly has introduced a 15 per cent lighter bottle as it celebrates two-million trees planted over the last five years, as part of an ongoing partnership with Carbon Neutral.

Tetra Pak has collaborated with a leading company in the European juices, nectars and soft drinks markets to launch the new Tetra Prisma Aseptic 300 Edge beverage carton.

Absolut is launching a limited-edition bottle in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts inspired by the rediscovery of Warhol’s Absolut ‘blue’ painting.

McCormick Foods Australia has partnered with creative agency BrandOpus to launch Aeroplane Sourz, a new range of jelly crystals aimed at capitalising on the growing trend of sour confectionery.

BioPak is supporting OzHarvest’s national food relief campaign, 'Unite to Feed Australia’, donating 50,000 meals to help the charity reach its overall goal of providing an additional five million meals to feed people in need.

Pact Group has teamed up with Hilton Foods, Woolworths Group and Cleanaway Waste Management to create a circular solution for meat trays and fruit and vegetable punnets made from PET.

Mars Petcare’s Schmackos brand has switched its 200g and 500g single variety packs of Strapz and Stix to packaging made from 60 per cent recycled plastic through a mass balance approach.

The winners for this year’s GABS Craft Beer Can Design Awards, sponsored by Orora, have been revealed, with Western Australia’s Beerfarm taking out the top spot and the coveted Orora Golden Can Trophy.

KeyKeg's Bag-in-Keg solution is changing the game for Australian Wine-by-Glass programs, with the proprietary system including technology that eliminates wine oxidation.

BioPak has partnered with Baskin-Robbins Australia to help one of the country’s most loved ice-creameries to make the switch to more sustainable solutions for its packaging and food waste.

BioPowder has introduced a sustainable packaging solution using olive stone powders, derived from the by-products of olive oil production.

South Australian packaging solutions company Detpak has introduced Australia’s largest selection of commercially compostable and recyclable Polybutylene Succinate (PBS) cartons, trays, and lunchboxes.

Jet Technologies has launched a new sustainable packaging solution, ShieldCycle, designed to align with the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation's (APCO) 2025 targets, addressing the long-standing issue of non-recyclable layers in coffee bags.