Packaging

CHEP Logistics has launched its new national logistics control centre, delivering a step-change in the management of CHEP product flow to its local and global customers.

Renowned food celebrity Maggie Beer has responded to the ACCC's concerns over misleading provenance claims on her some of her product labels in a video.

Amcor has unveiled LiquiForm, a new technology that the company describes as one of the most important breakthroughs in liquid packaging in the past 20 years.

The Australian Made Campaign has spoken out against a FSANZ decision to keep country-of-origin labelling optional for some unpackaged foods.

Food and beverage companies were among those applauded at the Australian Packaging Covenant 2014 awards.

SPC Ardmona is rolling out a new logo across all of its brands to reflect its transition to a "modern, dynamic and innovative snack food company".

Sealed Air is showcasing two cook-in and microwave reheatable packaging technologies, Oven Ease and Simple Steps at foodpro under the Cryovac brand.

Gourmet Garden's lightly dried herbs, which make the use of fresh herbs an every day possibility, have won an award for packaging and graphics.

Chatham Island Food’s 'Food from the Edge' brand design has won an award. Here is the story of how Chatham made its presence known.

If you're in food canning, you've got to be into Kortec's newly launched multi-layer, BPA-free polypropylene see-through plastic can.

JMP Holdings has created a new plastic pallet made from recycled bags, bottles and food wrappings collected from Asia.

Choice has compared popular lunchbox products like ham sandwiches, muesli bars and milk poppers using the yet to be finalised Health Star rating system.

Cold store technology has come a long way in recent years and labels and labelling equipment have in turn had to adapt to fill the needs of such chilly environments.

Food giant Mondelez International has pointed to a "litany of errors" in the proposed star system in the face of strong criticism from Choice.

A move by producers of edible oils, sauces, dressings and syrups to new lightweight containers has spurred a new range of closures from TCL Hofmann.

Smallgoods manufacturer George Weston Foods has invested in what is claimed to be the country's largest robotic palletising system.