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40 Zip-Pak observes the challenges brand owners face to balance the industry initiatives around waste with the call for convenience.
41 LyondellBasell Australia commits to Operation Clean Sweep and calls on the plastics supply chain to join.
42 Arnott’s Group sets sustainability agenda with release of its formal Sustainability Statement.
42 PepsiCo becomes the first large FMCG business in Australia to move to 100 per cent recyclable packaging.
PACK & LABEL PRINTING 44 Hungry Jack’s launches its biggest ever on-pack promotion delivered via smart packaging.
COVER: Currie Group, HP Indigo, Peacock Bros. and Little Bang Brewing Company have delivered exceptional packaging craftmanship employing digital printing. Read more on page 32.
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Recycling investment lifts as ban kicks in
Industry gets behind ANZPAC Plastics Pact
Golden glory for PIDA 2021 top scorers
Variable data printing boosts brand impact
Cannabis sector growth a high for packaging
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32 Little Bang uses HP Indigo variable data printing to maximise the impact its beer cans make on shelf.
SUSTAINABILITY
12 ANZPAC Plastics Pact makes its official debut, with backing from major supermarkets and a host of brand owners and suppliers.
14 Colgate-Palmolive launches an Australian-first recyclable tube for its toothpaste.
16 A new consumer insights report reveals packaging labels are key to recycling right.
17 Vinpac and Orora partner to develop a lightweight sparkling wine bottle.
FLEXIBLES FOCUS
20 Parkside Flexibles rethinks packaging design to reduce food waste.
21 Amcor trials the world’s first recyclable PE-based blister pack.
22 Apex Films is registered to use the Australian Made and Owned logo, and is investing in new technology.
23 Innovia Films launches a new BOPP film.
PIDA AWARDS
24 The pinnacle design awards for the Australasian packaging industry once again highlight the breadth and depth of innovation expertise in our region.
FACTORY FOCUS
35 The Martogg Group opens the doors to its Life Cycle Management division.
SNACKS & CONVENIENCE
36 Paul Jenkins from ThePackHub shares his insight on trends in the global snack packaging market post-Covid.
38 Karen McKenzie crosses new frontiers in convenient packaging for the legalised cannabis trade.
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