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Packaging Industry News

    It’s time to expand your brand in the Western...

    RETURNING to Cape Town in October, the highly successful Propak Cape trade exhibition provides an excellent opportunity for suppliers of machinery, products and...

    SABS cautions against unverified claims of degradable plastics

    SOUTH Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).  This means that...

    Trash4Treats recycling project announces winning schools

    Six Western Cape Schools receive part of R100 000 in cash for collecting recyclable waste TRASH4TREATS, in partnership with MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO)...

    12 months of EPR

    JANUARY 2023 marked the end of the first full year of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). As the packaging industry awaits the results of...

    PCR bucket and drum overcomes technical challenges

    POLYOAK Packaging is one of the leading rigid plastic packaging suppliers in Southern Africa and its commitment to maximising post-consumer recyclate (PCR) in...

    Innovative tech and packaging reduce food loss and waste

    By Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, Marketing Director, Tetra Pak South Africa IN 2019 alone, one third of all food produced globally was lost or wasted. That’s...

    World Cleanup Day at Little Princess Vlei

    World Cleanup Day occurs annually on the third Saturday every September on a global scale. The aim is to raise awareness of the...

    New approaches from OMRON for more efficiency in High-Mix,...

    Five challenges in packaging and palletizing processes and how they can be overcome with the help of smart robotics solutions. Robot-assisted automation solutions offer...

    How to achieve sustainable manufacturing

    SUSTAINABILITY in the packaging industry is one of the key aspects of fighting the plastic waste issue and ultimately climate change. The challenges...

    First of its kind in SA – new skills...

    SOUTH Africa’s first Trade Test Centre, accredited to assess machine setters working in the plastic manufacturing industry, opened its doors in Diepriver on...

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