Australia’s number one chocolate bar KitKat has announced its first ever trial of innovative new paper packaging on fan favourite KitKat four-finger 45g. In an exclusive trial with Coles Supermarkets across Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory, consumers can now buy KitKat bars featuring the paper wrapper for a limited time. More than a[Read More…]
Packaging
WPO announces winners of WorldStar Packaging Awards 2023
The Award registered 488 entries, from 41 countries. In the previous edition (2022) there were 440 competitors from 37 countries. The enthusiasm with the WorldStar 2023 edition is completed with the 27 entries from the Arab region.“This participation of countries like Lebanon (13 entries), Jordan (05), Tunisia (04), Egypt (03),[Read More…]
Hwa Nan Food Leads the Way with Healthy Pre-packaged Food Options for APAC Market
Hwa Nan Food Industrial Co. Ltd (Hwa Nan Food), a leading expert in Taiwanese pre-packaged food and import-export-trading company, continues to push for healthier options for consumers with its low-sodium, low-sugar, and low-fat vegetable-based products. As opposed to the usual notion that pre-packaged food remains an unhealthy option for consumers due to the[Read More…]
CP Foods steps closer towards sustainable packaging goals
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) announced that 99.9% of the company’s plastic packaging for food products in Thailand can be reusable or recyclable or compostable. Narerk Mangkeo, Executive Vice President at CP Foods said the company aims at finding sustainable solutions to maintain high food safety standard[Read More…]
SOYE Foods Targets US Market with Healthy & Artisanal Taiwan-Sourced Pre-Packaged Products
SOYE FOOD CO. LTD (SOYE Foods), a fast-growing manufacturer of pre-packaged food products, announced plans to expand the US market’s access to its healthy, artisanal pre-packaged foods and beverages, which are sourced transparently from local farmer’s associations. customers around the world are taking a keener interest in their food choices and[Read More…]
Barry Callebaut introduces the second generation of chocolate
Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, announced more than 140 years after the emergence of the first generation, the introduction of the second generation of chocolate. Barry Callebaut redesigned the making of chocolate – known as the Cocoa Cultivation & Craft principle (CCC) – to recognize the[Read More…]
Pao Chi Chung Introduces Newly Designed, Family-friendly Packaging With Brand’s Heritage
The new reduced packaging will be gradually rolled out to Pao Chi Chung’s complete range of prepared halal foods and sauces. Pao Chi Chung (Pao Chi Chung Enterprise Corporation Ltd.), a family-owned and operated natural, Halal Asian Food manufacturer, is today unveiling new packaging that’s speaks to the time-honored heritage of the brand.[Read More…]
Belgium’s dairy uses SIG’S SIGNATURE 100 packaging material with no aluminium layer
Olympia Dairy has taken a big step forward in sustainability as it becomes the first company in Belgium to fill products in SIG aseptic carton packs. SIGNATURE 100 packaging material from SIG is made from up to 82% FSC™-certified renewable paperboard, sourced from sustainably managed forests. The certified polymers used[Read More…]
TH true MILK launches snack drink in Vietnam using SIG’s proven drinksplus technology
‘TH true MILK LIGHT MEAL’ is a perfect combination of pure milk and plant-based ingredients including granular oats, walnuts and macadamia nuts. TH true MILK has launched a pioneering healthy snack drink, bringing innovation to dairy shelves across Vietnam and made possible by SIG’s proven drinksplus technology. ‘TH true MILK[Read More…]
INEOS Styrolution announces K-Resin® DK11 is an excellent material for food preservation
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced its K-Resin® DK11 to be the material of choice for controlled atmosphere packaging (CAP) film applications. K-Resin DK11 had proven to be the ideal material for Chinese banana farmers who had been looking for a suitable packaging solution that enabled controlled ripening of bananas during[Read More…]