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Current News!Food Labels Assist Consumer Decision Making Food labels are designed specifically to assist consumers to know exactly what they are purchasing. They are subject to strict guidelines so that labels from any manufacturer display the same information. --- more about Food Labels Assist Consumer Decision Making --- Read Food Packaging For Nutritional Advice During Pregnancy There is much that pregnant women can do to protect the health and well-being of their unborn babies simply through diet. Nutritional information on food packaging panels can assist to keep them well-informed. --- more about Read Food Packaging For Nutritional Advice During Pregnancy --- Organic Produce To Be Readily Identified With Standard Logo The organic and biodiversity industry has a huge future, assisted by the development of uniform minimum standards. When a common logo is developed, consumers will have all the information they need to make informed choices. --- more about Organic Produce To Be Readily Identified With Standard Logo --- BPA And Plastic Packaging - A Few Facts Bisphenol a or BPA is a type of plastic used to line food containers to keep the contents from touching metal. There have been some health concerns regarding its effect on babies and young children when used in plastic baby bottles. --- more about BPA And Plastic Packaging - A Few Facts --- More Attention Needed To Sugar In Foods Sugar is a simple carbohydrate that is burnt up quickly in the body, leaving feels of hunger that encourage further eating, especially of sugary foods. By consuming more complex carbohydrates, the body feels full, and the person is less likely to overeat. --- more about More Attention Needed To Sugar In Foods --- Some Plastic Packaging Hard To Open Plastic packaging is used everywhere in modern society for convenience and safety. However, it can sometimes be difficult to open in products where integrity of the contents is a necessity... --- more about Some Plastic Packaging Hard To Open --- Reducing Fat Intake In Daily Diet Essential To Good Health Information about the amount of fat in processed food is readily available on the nutrition panel on the packaging. Consumers should read this information and reduce their fat intake for good health. --- more about Reducing Fat Intake In Daily Diet Essential To Good Health --- Modern Food Packaging Designed To Withstand Temperatures Food packaging is used for both hot and cold food, and must be able to withstand the temperatures that it will be exposed to in the process of getting from the factory to the consumer. --- more about Modern Food Packaging Designed To Withstand Temperatures --- Branded Plastic Bags A Hit With Marketing Gurus There are dozens of different marketing methods available to anyone planning a marketing campaign, and require people with specialist skills to run them. However, if this is too much for some businesses, using branded plastic bags is very effective. --- more about Branded Plastic Bags A Hit With Marketing Gurus --- Well-Designed Packaging Part Of Customer Experience Well-designed packaging, whether paper or plastic, needs the addition of colours and stylish design to enhance the customer experience. Since abandoning plain brown wrapping paper, retailers use their packaging to advertise their products or brands. --- more about Well-Designed Packaging Part Of Customer Experience --- How To Read A Nutrition Panel Many consumers are looking for information about the nutritional value of their food, but are confused about what choices they should make. The nutrition panel on the food packaging is a great place to start, if you know how to read it. --- more about How To Read A Nutrition Panel --- Easy Tear Food Packaging A Convenient Alternative Easy tear food packaging is becoming more popular with consumers looking for the convenience of being able to quickly open a product. Containers with this type of seal are still secure from contamination, and attractively branded for shelf display. --- more about Easy Tear Food Packaging A Convenient Alternative --- Do You Know Which Plastics Can Be Recycled? Most people try to do the right thing when organizing their recycling materials. However, they become confused about which types of plastics to recycle simply because they don’t understand the meaning of the labelling symbols. --- more about Do You Know Which Plastics Can Be Recycled? --- Printed Banners A Low - Cost Way To Sell A Message There is no better way to draw attention at a product launch or to publicise an event than to display printed company banners at every vantage point in the locality. This highly visual and eye-catching advertising method is a low-cost alternative to other expensive advertising. --- more about Printed Banners A Low-Cost Way To Sell A Message --- Canned Or Plastic Packaged Fruit - Which Is Best? Packaging suppliers have responded to consumer demand for fruit in plastic packaging as an alternative to canned varieties. Fresh fruit is a good nutritional choice, and the ease of modern packaging makes it a convenient alternative to cans. --- more about Canned Or Plastic Packaged Fruit - Which Is Best? --- Food Packaging An Important Ally In The Preservation of Vegetables One of the boons to our busy lifestyle has been the advent of frozen vegetables and to a lesser extent, fruit. At the end of a hectic day, the sheer convenience of taking a packet of frozen vegetables... --- more about Food Packaging An Important Ally In The Preservation of Vegetables --- Acrylamide - A New Finding In Food Science There is an incredible amount of conflicting information about the foods eaten in Western society, usually tied to the latest diet fad promising to melt kilos. When not connected to weight loss the other burning issue... --- more about Acrylamide - A New Finding In Food Science --- BPA In Plastic Packaging Under The Microscope All available evidence currently indicates that BPA in plastic packaging is either non-existent or within international safety levels. However, consumer sentiment has seen food packaging suppliers voluntarily phase out polycarbonate baby bottles. --- more about BPA In Plastic Packaging Under The Microscope --- Labelling Of GM Foods A Must While genetically modified foods promise a bight future, legitimate consumer concerns have been addressed by the strict guidelines in Australia and New Zealand that require GM foods to be clearly labelled as such. --- more about Labelling Of GM Foods A Must --- Basic Information On Product Recalls Australian consumers are fortunate to have regulatory bodies who are responsible for keeping our food supplies safe, and requiring suppliers to have written plans in place to deal quickly with a food safety incident to protect the public interest. --- more about Basic Information On Product Recalls --- Banner Advertising Now All The Rage The use of printed banners in advertising is becoming increasingly popular as the cost of other types of promotion skyrocket, and their popularity as a low cost attention-grabber is growing. --- more about Banner Advertising Now All The Rage --- Food Additives - A Quick Explanation Any consumer concerned about what food additives they are ingesting in processed food can now do a simple web search to find out the details behind the code numbers prominent on packaging. --- more about Food Additives - A Quick Explanation --- Information Overload On Food Packaging? Food Standards Australia New Zealand now require standardised information to be disclosed on food packaging, but some consumers, while wanting to make healthy food choices, struggle to understand the full implications of the range of information. --- more about Information Overload On Food Packaging? --- Food Packaging Disclosures Must Be In Plain Sight Food packaging is now much more than a simple vessel to contain processed foods. It is an advertising medium, a method of transport and shelf display, and increasingly a source of disclosure to consumers and regulators. --- more about Food Packaging Disclosures Must Be In Plain Sight --- Printed Plastic Bags Get The Word Around Fast Promotional plastic bags are a low-cost, high impact method of spreading a brand. They are easy to use, inexpensive to produce, and loved by consumers who like the convenience, especially for impulse purchases. --- more about Printed Plastic Bags Get The Word Around Fast --- All About Polyethylene Bags Most of us think of the plastic bags that we use at the grocery store as, simply, "plastic bags." In reality, though, these useful bags have more technical names: polyethylene bags. By learning more about the benefits of polyethylene, you can get a greater understanding of why these bags are so useful. Read on to learn more. --- more about All About Polyethylene Bags --- Printed Promotional Bags It's important to find as many ways to promote and market your store as possible. At the same time, you need to give your customers convenient ways to bring their purchases homes. The ideal - and obvious - solution to both things is the printed plastic bag. --- more about The Benefits of Plastic Bags --- The Benefits of Plastic Bags As your customers move up and down the aisles of your store, they select the things that they need. After paying for those things, they need a convenient way to bring them back home. The ideal solution in this and other scenarios is the plastic bag. --- more about The Benefits of Plastic Bags --- Why it Pays to Buy Australian-Made Products Sometimes, foreign-made products are less expensive, making people think that they're getting good deals on them. However, it is almost always best to stick with Australian-made products and produce. There are dozens of fantastic reasons to buy Australian goods; you can learn more about them below. --- more about Why it Pays to Buy Australian-Made Products --- Food Packaging Suppliers and Labelling Your product isn't going to sell very well if its labelling isn't detailed or useful enough. In fact, it may never even land on the shelf at the local grocery store if its label doesn't include the right information. Learn more about why labelling is so important - and what the law has to say about it - by reading on below. --- more about Food Packaging Suppliers and Labelling --- Tips for Developing the Right Food Packaging After spending all of that time and money developing the perfect food product, you don't want to sabotage all of your efforts by using inferior packaging. Food packaging is critically important, and it can make or break your chances of success. Learn more about things to consider when developing the right food packaging. --- more about Tips for Developing the Right Food Packaging --- Help the Environment with Reusable Bags Running an environmentally friendly business is imperative these days. Whether you run a grocery store or some sort of retail operation, plastic bags are something that you have to contend with on a daily basis. Why not give your customers a more eco-friendly alternative? Reusable bags are a great way to go - and they're excellent advertising ideas. --- more about Help the Environment with Reusable Bags --- Food Packaging and Social Issues While most of us don't give our food packaging a second thought, the people who manufacture it definitely do. Many important social issues have an impact on the way in which food packaging is designed these days. You can delve more into the subject by reading the following thought-provoking information. --- more about Food Packaging and Social Issues --- Glass Packaging in Australia Like many people, you probably don't give a whole lot of thought to where your food packaging comes from - and where it ultimately ends up. Since food packaging has the potential to create a lot of waste, though, it helps to learn a little about it. Glass is one form of packaging that makes great use of recycling; learn more below. --- more about Glass Packaging in Australia --- Aluminium Packaging in Australia Many different materials go into the food packaging that you use and rely on every day. Most of us don't give the matter a lot of thought, but it's never a bad idea to learn a bit more about them. One of the most popular materials used in food packaging is aluminium; learn more about why it's so popular below. --- more about Aluminium Packaging in Australia --- The Positive Impact Of Plastics In Packaging Many of us don't really think about it, but plastics help us save a whole lot of material when it comes to packaging. Without plastic, we'd be dealing with a whole lot more packaging materials - and the vast majority of them would be going into landfills. Learn more about the benefits of plastic packaging materials by reading on below. --- more about The Positive Impact Of Plastics In Packaging --- Paper And Cardboard Packaging Information Cardboard and paper account for a huge percentage of the waste that is generated in Australia each and every year. The packaging industry relies heavily on both materials, but actually does a lot more good than harm. Learn more about the ways that the packaging industry uses these materials below. --- more about Paper And Cardboard Packaging Information --- Food And Beverage Packaging And Waste Reduction Many people don't realise it, but the food and beverage packaging industry has a significant impact on the amount of waste that is generated in Australia each year. Considering that this country is among the top producers of waste in the world, that is a very important thing to be aware of indeed. --- more about Food And Beverage Packaging And Waste Reduction --- Food Packaging And The Environment As the future of the planet becomes more and more worrisome, people are increasingly looking for ways to lessen human impact on the environment. Packaging supplies are definitely not exempt from this trend, and many suppliers are looking for ways to make their packaging more environmentally friendly. --- more about Food Packaging And The Environment --- Paper And Cardboard Packaging Information Cardboard and paper account for a huge percentage of the waste that is generated in Australia each and every year. The packaging industry relies heavily on both materials, but actually does a lot more good than harm. Learn more about the ways that the packaging industry uses these materials below. --- more about Paper And Cardboard Packaging Information --- Food And Beverage Packaging And Waste Reduction Many people don't realise it, but the food and beverage packaging industry has a significant impact on the amount of waste that is generated in Australia each year. Considering that this country is among the top producers of waste in the world, that is a very important thing to be aware of indeed. --- more about Food And Beverage Packaging And Waste Reduction --- Interesting Statistics About The Australian Packaging Industry The statistics surrounding the packaging industry may not sound all that interesting on the outset, but when you consider what a major role packaging plays in our daily lives, these numbers take on a new level of importance. Learn a little bit about the numbers behind the packaging industry below. --- more about Interesting Statistics About The Australian Packaging Industry --- Recycling And The Packaging Industry Although many people are unaware of it, the packaging industry is actually one of the smallest contributors to solid urban waste in the world today. As pervasive as food packaging is, this industry does not add a huge percentage of waste to the environment - and actually has a great track record for recycling in general. --- more about Recycling And The Packaging Industry --- Barcodes On Packaging The packaging that you choose to use for your product can make it more marketable - or make it less appealing. There's no question that choosing the right packaging is critical, and a major concern when it comes time to design packaging is its bar codes, including where they are placed and how readable they are. --- more about Barcodes On Packaging --- Why Effective Food Packaging Matters The kind of food that you're selling - and the audience that it's intended for - should have a major impact in terms of the packaging that you choose for it. Using the wrong kind of packaging can doom your product to failure. --- more about Why Effective Food Packaging Matters --- The Evolution Of Packaging Did you realise that every time you rip open a bag of snacks or open up a cardboard box of cereal, you are taking advantage of many years' worth of innovation and progress? The packaging used to protect our food is tremendously important, and there is actually a very fascinating history behind how it all came to be. You can learn a little bit more about the story behind your food's packaging by reading on below. --- more about The Evolution Of Packaging --- The Benefits Of using a Branded Package Successfully marketing a business can seem a daunting, confusing task. There are many different ways of going about it, but creating a unique brand image to stick in customer's consciences is one of the quickest, most effective strategies. The right packaging can facilitate that goal tremendously. --- more about The Benefits Of The Branded Package --- The Basic Types Of Packaging Have you ever wondered about how the food that you see in your local grocery store gets there in the first place? It would get quite banged up in shipping if it was transported as is, so it makes sense that different stages of packaging are used. Learn more about the different types of packaging by reading on below. --- more about The Basic Types Of Packaging --- Future Trends In Food Packaging Like many other things, food packaging changes with the times. People's tastes change through the years, and food manufacturers must keep that in mind if they want to remain competitive. It's interesting to look forward and see where trends might bring packaging in the next few years. --- more about Future Trends In Food Packaging --- The Marketing Benefits Of Reusable Bags As more and more Australians become concerned about their personal impact on the environment, savvy retailers are beginning to offer reusable, recyclable bags. These bags not only help keep extra refuse from going into landfills, but they can serve as a very potent means of advertising and marketing your product or service. --- more about The Marketing Benefits Of Reusable Bags --- Why the use of a Printed Package Matters Despite having a phenomenal product, you will find that marketing it is tough to do when you don't have suitable packaging for it. The right kind of packaging can make your product more palatable to consumers, and it will fly off the shelves that much more quickly when it's presented properly. --- more about Why The Use Of A Printed Package Matters --- |
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