Zipform Packaging's David Kilpatrick has been named 2026 Industry Packaging Professional of the Year, recognising his technical innovation and leadership in fibre-based packaging.
Flavour Makers' Christopher Cester has been named Packaging Technologist of the Year, recognising a career built on technical innovation and commercialisation of world-first packaging formats.
Packaging educator Ralph Moyle and BioPak co-founder Richard Fine have received the AIP's highest forms of recognition, acknowledging their long-standing contributions to the packaging profession.