New $40m soft plastics recycling plant underway - Packaging News
WEBJul 16, 2024 · A $40m investment in advanced mechanical recycling for soft plastics will see the construction of a new processing facility in South Australia at Recycling Plastics Australia’s Kilburn premises, with the application of proprietary technology supplied by PreOne. The Australian Government has invested $20 million in the initiative, which will ...
Spicers Group to buy Signet Packaging - PKN Packaging News
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · The Spicers Group, a leading supplier of paper, packaging, and visual communication products, has entered into an agreement with Winson Group to acquire Signet Packaging. The deal is set to complete on 2 April, 2024. The entire Signet team, numbering 200 and led by Jack Winson, will join the Spicers Group of businesses, with the Signet business ...
Mars Food Australia’s spiced up packaging rollout
WEBBy Lindy Hughson | 22 July 2021. This July, Mars Food Australia is rolling out its new Masterfoods Herbs & Spices packaging, sporting a new closure system by Cormack Packaging, and produced on a revamped, automated packaging line at its Wyong, NSW manufacturing plant. The packaging overhaul – which marks the biggest process improvement ...
Mars Wrigley switches to paper-based packaging
WEBNov 28, 2022 · Once the Australian-made chocolate bar portfolio is fully transitioned to paper-based packaging, Mars Wrigley says it is set to eliminate more than 360 tonnes of plastic from its value chain. This, the company says, will contribute to its aim of creating a circular economy and achieving the 2025 National Packaging Targets.
Packaging News - PKN Packaging News
WEB26 Sep 2024. In a webinar for Australian packaging industry stakeholders, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has outlined a three-option framework for proposed reforms to the packaging system, ahead of publishing a consultation paper this Friday (27 September) for industry feedback by 28 October.
Merger of three creates new filling force - PKN Packaging News
WEBApr 21, 2022 · Merger of three creates new filling force. Three contract filling companies, hailing from Western Australia, Victoria and South Australia, have combined to form Sanector, a company with extensive beverage packaging capability. The onset of the pandemic has heightened consumer focus on health, …
ANZ PIDA winners in top 3 spot at WorldStars - Packaging News
WEBJan 10, 2024 · ANZ PIDA winners in top 3 spot at WorldStars. The latest round of the WorldStar Packaging Awards has seen Australian and New Zealand companies receive the third highest number of wins in the world, just behind Japan and Germany. This is the third consecutive year that the region has achieved a top-three spot in …
Hungry Jack's smart packaging is back bigger
WEBApr 27, 2022 · Hungry Jack's smart packaging is back bigger. For proof that smart packaging is gaining traction, look no further than the second iteration of Hungry Jack's UNO campaign rolling out in Australia this week, in a project delivered once again by Result Group, and supported by partners EVRYTHNG, MCC, Detpak, and TLC Marketing.
Podcast - PKN Packaging News
WEBAug 12, 2024 · PKN Podcast Ep 93: June Packaging News Unpacked. In this episode, Lindy Hughson is joined by Kim Berry and Wayne Robinson to provide insight, analysis and commentary on the top news stories shaping change in Australia’s dynamic packaging industry in June. Read more.
Associations - PKN Packaging News
WEBSmart Packaging Congress agenda takes shape. Unilever, Nestle, Johnson & Johnson, MSD Merck, AB InBev, and Tetra Pak are among the big brands signed up to participate in the AIPIA World Congress on smart packaging in …