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World's First Commercial Oxo-Biodegradable Plastic Bottle

Thursday 27 November 2008

Planet Green Bottle Corporation (PGBC) is accepting orders for additive, pre-forms and plastic bottles manufactured using technology that renders plastic PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles oxo-biodegradable.


Australia’s First Packaging and POS Service

Friday 21 November 2008

Australia’s first specialist pharmaceutical packaging and point of sale service is slashing the time it takes companies to get their new drugs to chemist shelves, reducing costs and improving overall efficiency.


Sidel spotlights beer

Monday 01 September 2008

Sidel will be presenting its solutions for the world’s largest packaging market – beer bottling at the upcoming Brau trade show, in Germany.


MAP for the future of packaging

Friday 29 August 2008

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware and concerned about the use of chemical additives to prolong the shelf life of food products yet most are unwilling to forgo the convenience that modern packaging provides.


Active Market for Sidel

Friday 18 July 2008

Sidel Group Regional Manager, Oceania & Pacific Islands Patrice Lesage’s team offers best in class support and customised services.


EasyFood pouch may be the next can

Thursday 26 June 2008

Providing hot meals in a sealed pouch for ultra-large events is now core business for manufacturing company EasyFood in Victoria.


Zipping up fresh food

Monday 19 November 2007

Zip-Pak has developed a transverse direction slider closure for use with gusseted pouch packs.


Time to try a new tray?

Thursday 18 October 2007

Discover what tray suppliers Huhtamaki and Cryovac have to offer.


Vacuum packing machinery

Monday 15 October 2007

With more manufacturers realising the benefits of vacuum packing, the vacuum packing machine has become an increasingly competitive and diverse piece of equipment with varying capabilities and benefits for the user. Celia Johnson writes.


Workshop: plastics & shelf life

Wednesday 10 October 2007

A workshop on polymer packaging and shelf life in Melbourne on November 14th to 15th 2007 will be lead by Dr Gordon Robertson, FAIP, in association with the Australian Institute of Packaging.


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