Packaging bakery goods

We all love the smell of freshly baked goods, don’t we? Some freshly baked bread straight out of the oven, cookies and cakes gracing our noses with their sweet scent. I mean they practically sell themselves! So why do we need to package them and how important can it really be… turns out, very! Your […]
Redpack’s continuous improvement impresses apple packers!

Apple growers have been packing apples traylessly for some time now and are praising Redpack for continuously innovating our flow wrapping machinery. Trayless packaging enables reduced use of material and Redpack have ensured development of their machines continues to tighten the pack even further, saving more packaging material. Furthermore, they gather industry feedback to help […]
Can Swapping to Biodegradable Punnets Reduce Packaging Waste?

At Redpack innovation, research and development is at the forefront. On that note, we carried out an experiment as we were curious to know just how much packaging waste could be reduced by if products were wrapped in biodegradable punnets instead of plastic punnets. We carried out this experiment on several products that are currently […]
Sustainable packaging and the Benefits.

Our flow wrapping machines have many benefits, one of the most obvious being its versatility and the wide range of products it is able to package both quickly and efficiently. Our machines can be perfectly tailored to suit a business product, offering packing speeds anywhere from 20 –1500 packs per minute! The reduction in manual […]
How important is branding?

If a consumer were to buy your product, but the branding wasn’t clear or emphasised, how would it affect your sales and brand awareness? Every day, the world population wants to do better for our planet, making resolutions around reducing carbon emissions and using compostable, less, or even no packaging. The truth is, trust and loyalty placed in a […]
Efficiency in Iceberg packaging

To meet demands of growers across the market to reduce labour, enable faster packaging speeds and lower maintenance costs when wrapping iceberg, Redpack have been working closely with growers across the market to come up with a solution that wraps iceberg in a tight pack that retains the required shelf life. Redpack have developed the […]
There are good reasons to package fresh produce

A picture that can be seen in many supermarkets is unpackaged products being left, most often fruit and vegetable sections. This makes it clear that while packaging has been (rightfully) under scrutiny from an environmental perspective for quite some time now, its purpose in terms of hygiene remains prevalent. The Covid-19 Pandemic is not the […]
Reducing Packaging Waste Through Smart Innovation

We all know that packaging can not be completely eliminated, but we also know that to help reduce the amount of packaging waste and being smarter on the type of packaging used certainly helps contribute to the reduction of plastic waste that can be harmful to the environment. Millions of tons of Polypropylene film are […]