Perforated Side Gussets.
2019 Packaging
Innovation &
Design of the Year
Award – Labelling &
Decoration
The Packaging Innovation & Design
of the Year Award - Labelling &
Decoration Category is designed to
recognise the addition of content to
a pack which creates a unique or
innovative appearance, function or
communication. This may include
labels, sleeves, tags, coding/
markings, etching, directly applied
inks or by any other similar process.
This is a WorldStar Packaging Award
Category.
2019 Finalists are: Currie Group
for their new transformational
printing technology for packaging
that showcases high-end printing,
finishing, coding, marking and AR
technology driving awareness to
The Australian Rhino Project (TARP)
and Metalprint Australia for Chobani
Australia Spooky Vanilla Ghost
Pouch.
There are three special awards
available:
1. SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
SPECIAL AWARD
2. SAVE FOOD PACKAGING
DESIGN SPECIAL AWARD
3. ACCESSIBLE PACKAGING
DESIGN SPECIAL AWARD
(NEW AWARD)
2019 Sustainable
Packaging Design
Special Award
The Sustainable Packaging Design
Special Award is designed to
recognise companies that have
developed innovative packaging
or processing solutions that
incorporates sustainability
considerations. Elements would
include Social, Material, Source
Reduction, Energy and Recovery.
This is a WorldStar Packaging
Awards Category.
2019 Finalists are: Detpak for the
RecycleME system that provides a
sustainable solution for takeaway
cups, PACT Group for the New
Zealand’s Mix Ltd Essano rPET
shampoo range, Impact International
for the Sarah, Craig and Margorie
100% recycled PE and sugar cane
PE tubes, Punchbowl Packaging for
the Kaituna Blueberries peel-able, resealable,
tamper-proof top seal fibre
punnets, Ranpack for their thermal
paper packaging solution, PACT
Group for the New Zealand brand
Lewis Road Creamery PCR 100%
recycled PET milk bottle range,
Multivac & Greenham for Cape Grim
Beef Paperboard Skin Packaging,
Plantic Technologies for the NEAT
Meat Tray using PLANTIC RV for
skin packaging, Storopack Australia
for their PAPERPlus Classic Grass
Paper Packaging and Woolworths
for replacing plastic trays with pulp
based trays nationally into all stores
for over 50 of their in-store bakery
products.
2019 Save Food
Packaging Design
Special Award
The Save Food Packaging Design
Special Award is designed to
recognise companies that have
developed innovative and sustainable
packaging solutions that minimises
food losses and food waste. This
is a WorldStar Packaging Awards
category.
2019 Finalists are:
Hazeldene’s Chicken Farm &
Sealed Air for Cryovac Darfresh on
Tray vacuum skin technology that
has been engineered to address
food safety, 25% extension of
shelf life over the previously used
Modified Atmosphere Packaging
(MAP) format, improved on-pack
communication.
Plantic Technologies for the Plantic
RV Material that was designed for
Moana seafood company to be able
to supply fresh fish to the on-line
meal delivery company ‘My Food
Bag’.
Flavour Creations for their prethickened
Ready-To-Drink (RTD’s).
When the RTD’s are packaged
in the new Dysphagia Cup and
cup holder they are designed to
reduce food wastage by enabling
better motor control of the drinking
process, improving grip, stability and
ensuring the ability to consume the
full contents.
2019 Accessible
Packaging Design
Special Award
The Accessible Packaging Design
Special Award is designed to
recognise packaging that is
accessible, intuitive, easy-to-open
and innovative. Accessible packaging
design needs to include measuring
techniques, understanding injuries
caused by packaging and consumer
satisfaction levels with packaging
accessibility.
2019 Finalists are:
SPC Ardmona for their SPC
ProVital Easy-Open Diced Fruit
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