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Recycled KitKat packaging hits shelves in Australian trial
A limited run of KitKat 4 Finger bars is now available across Australia in packaging made from locally produced recycled polypropylene (PP).
The trial between Viva Energy and Nestlé is testing the conversio...
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RMIT launches new hub to boost healthier food systems
The Hub reflects RMIT’s strategy to deliver research with real-world impact for industry, people and communities.
Australians demand tougher packaging laws, want brands to cut waste
The findings highlight growing frustration with Australia's recycling system.
Beer waste finds new life as plastic-free leather alternative
Arda Biomaterials has created a material called New Grain by transforming brewer's spent grain, into soft, durable leath...
Packaging built for brand success
Packaging is one of the most visible expressions of a brand's identity, quality positioning, and values.
Pams seafood completes shift to responsible sourcing
"Our work isn't done," retailer declares.
Australia’s ‘worst packaging’ award slams plastic coffee cans
The cans in question represents “everything that’s problematic with packaging in Australia”.
Frank Green founder wants to make pallet plastic wrap extinct
No Wrap is a reusable pallet securing system that replaces plastic wrap with modular corner brackets.
Australia’s looming wheat shortfall could have global repercussions
Farmers are cutting wheat plantings and fertiliser use as the Iran war drives up costs and dry weather worsens condition...
Wagalot launches dog food range made from surplus produce
For every kilogram of Dogood produced, up to 10kg of surplus produce is diverted from landfill.
Pacific PET enters Australia’s recycling supply chain
The initiative aims to reduce plastic entering the environment and support local income streams.
Green packaging finally takes off as Iran war causes plastic prices rises
Rising plastic costs are pushing Asian manufacturers and retailers towards paper-based alternatives.
Dine cat food launches reef restoration initiative with Coles
The campaign supports restoration projects with marine scientists and non-government organisations.
Finish introduces paper-based packaging for dishwashing tablets
“This launch represents a real step forward for the entire home care category in Australia.”
Forsana hits 100 new stores in Australian expansion
Forsana’s addition of 80 Farmlands stores and additional contracts will add 100 new locations to its portfolio.
BioPak and Everest Ice Cream partner for sustainable packaging transition
As part of the partnership, the pair will also introduce its FSC-certified birchwood spoon.
