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The 2026 Product of the Year winners announced as voted by South African consumers

Product of the Year South Africa The 2026 Product of the Year winners announced as voted by South African consumers

3 Jun 2026

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Wine gone to your head? No, it’s just the new bottle shape

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Rising fuel costs put packaging efficiency in focus

Rising fuel costs put packaging efficiency in focus

28 May 2026

ClemenGold and Sinclair partner for fresh produce labels disposal solution

ClemenGold and Sinclair partner for fresh produce labels disposal solution

13 May 2026

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Packaging is key to survival in the FMCG landscape

Packaging is key to survival in the FMCG landscape

12 Aug 2025

Entries now open for the 2026 Product of the Year South Africa Awards

Entries now open for the 2026 Product of the Year South Africa Awards

Product of the Year South Africa 4 Aug 2025

The limited edition ice-cream launched in the UK.

Minecraft-themed ice cream by Wall’s hits UK supermarkets

1 Aug 2025

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SA publishes new regulations on meat analogue products

25 Jul 2025

Pura Beverages unveils new packaging design

Pura Beverages unveils new packaging design

24 Jul 2025

Distinctive packaging design reshapes the wine industry

Distinctive packaging design reshapes the wine industry

17 Jul 2025

Eco labels in SA don’t do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

Eco labels in SA don’t do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

Miemie Struwig and Storm Watson 7 Jul 2025

Petco’s efforts saved 76,000m³ of South Africa’s scarce landfill space in 2024. Image supplied.

How Petco saved 76,000m³ of recyclable packaging in 2024

26 Jun 2025

Smartfill calls on FMCG brands to join circular innovation drive in Thembisa

Smartfill calls on FMCG brands to join circular innovation drive in Thembisa

DY/DX 18 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Justin Bott, CEO at Interwaste, examines business practices to address food packaging waste business practices for a more circular and responsible economy

Business practices to address food packaging waste

Justin Bott 30 May 2025

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

20 May 2025

Steenberg Wines unveil new flagship wine labels

Steenberg Wines unveil new flagship wine labels

14 Apr 2025

Gen Alpha are shaping the next frontier of packaging design

Gen Alpha are shaping the next frontier of packaging design

Vanessa Bosman 8 Apr 2025

Hear from leading packaging industry specialists at Propak Africa 2025

Hear from leading packaging industry specialists at Propak Africa 2025

Propak Africa 4 Mar 2025

RCL vs Berkley: Bumpy legal battle over smooth mageu packaging

RCL vs Berkley: Bumpy legal battle over smooth mageu packaging

Nishaat Slamdien 3 Mar 2025

Game-changing packaging innovations take center stage at Propak Africa

Game-changing packaging innovations take center stage at Propak Africa

Propak Africa 3 Mar 2025

Trends and innovations shaping the growing food and beverage sector on show at Propak Africa 2025

Trends and innovations shaping the growing food and beverage sector on show at Propak Africa 2025

Propak Africa 27 Feb 2025

All the latest packaging and printing trends at Propak Africa and co-located shows

All the latest packaging and printing trends at Propak Africa and co-located shows

Propak Africa 26 Feb 2025

The two mayo brands look similar in packaging. Source: ARB.

ARB rules Bellisima mayonnaise packaging mimics Hellmann’s

Karabo Ledwaba 24 Feb 2025

Here's what packaging design should look like in 2025

Here's what packaging design should look like in 2025

Brandon Head 24 Feb 2025

Sustainability of plastic packaging highlighted at Pro-Plas Expo 2025

Sustainability of plastic packaging highlighted at Pro-Plas Expo 2025

Propak Africa 17 Feb 2025

Packaging innovations seal the deal in South Africa’s bottled water market

Packaging innovations seal the deal in South Africa’s bottled water market

Insight Survey 25 Nov 2024

Hinds Spices expands product range with new packaging

Hinds Spices expands product range with new packaging

19 Nov 2024

Bokomo Corn Flakes gets a refreshed look and crunchier recipe

Bokomo Corn Flakes gets a refreshed look and crunchier recipe

15 Nov 2024

The dolls are marketed to children. Source: Mattel.

Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

11 Nov 2024

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

31 Oct 2024

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Soap wars: Securex packaging found too similar to Protex... again

Karabo Ledwaba 24 Oct 2024

Nestlé’s commitment to sustainable packaging

Nestlé’s commitment to sustainable packaging

22 Oct 2024

Go plastic free with Bonnie Bio’s useful, compostable products

Go plastic free with Bonnie Bio’s useful, compostable products

Soapbox Communications 16 Oct 2024

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Unpacking the Sol de Janeiro fragrance fiasco - what is the brand's legal recourse?

Jani Cronjé and Daniella de Figueiredo 11 Oct 2024

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