The Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is pleased to advise that the association has joined the Australian Food & Grocery Council (AFGC) as a Member.
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The Australian Food & Grocery Council is the peak industry body representing Australia’s food, beverage and grocery manufacturers, acting as a strong and trusted voice to government, retailers and key stakeholders. By advocating for better policy and trading conditions, as well as providing industry insight and capability building services, the AFGC brings Australia’s FMCG industry together to champion growth.
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According to Executive Director of the AIP, Nerida Kelton ‘Joining the AFGC solidifies a long-standing and strong partnership that the two peak organisation have had for decades.’
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“The AIP and AFGC have worked together for so long that we are proud to have formalised the partnership. We look forward to strengthening this relationship and supporting AFGC Members to be upskilled in all areas of technical packaging, sustainable packaging design, designing to be recycle ready, save food packaging and more. We are here to help any AFGC Member that needs knowledge gaps filled within the packaging side of their business.” she said.
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Sarah Collier, Director, Membership & Sustainability, AFGC added “Working with the Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is an effective way to ensure practical, industry led packaging solutions to some of the most complex problems our sector faces. Together, we can build capability, support sustainability outcomes and help manufacturers respond to packaging reform with confidence.”