by Hi-Tech Packaging | Jun 23, 2025 | Food, General, Industrial, Waste
Another year, another WasteMinz conference This year our team once again attended the annual WasteMinz conference, which was held in Christchurch’s stunning Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre. For those unaware what this conference is about, it brings the...
by Hi-Tech Packaging | Jun 13, 2025 | Food
Why Sustainable Food Packaging Matters (for Your Wallet and the Planet) Sustainable food packaging isn’t just a trendy buzzword. It’s a business-smart strategy that helps brands cut costs, reduce waste, and meet consumer demand for greener options. Plus,...
by Hi-Tech Packaging | Feb 13, 2025 | Food, Waste
Around this time last year, New Zealand changed the materials accepted in kerbside recycling. A year later, has it made a difference? A year ago, New Zealand introduced new nationwide standards for kerbside recycling. This change aimed to create consistency across the...
by Hi-Tech Packaging | Nov 7, 2024 | Food, Waste
The holiday season is here, and you know what that means: food, food, and more food! Between office parties, family gatherings, and New Year’s celebrations, our tables are loaded with delicious meals and treats. It’s a time for joy and coming together, but...
by Hi-Tech Packaging | Jul 15, 2024 | Food
Packaging plays a crucial role in the food industry, ensuring that products remain safe, fresh, and appealing to consumers. However, the environmental impact of packaging cannot be overlooked. Traditional packaging materials like plastic, glass, and metal have long...
by Hi-Tech Packaging | Nov 13, 2023 | Food, Waste
Earlier this year the Auckland City Council began the rollout of the first-ever Food Scraps Kerbside Collection in Auckland. It coincides with The Ministry for the Environments announcement of the new Waste Strategy. This is to standardise kerbside collection which...