Entries are pouring in from manufacturers, brand owners, designers, retailers and raw material suppliers for the 2015 Australian Packaging Design Awards (APDA) run by the Packaging Council of Australia (PCA).
“We’re a notoriously last-minute industry but entries are going very well this year and we had a flood of registrations in April before the cut-off date for the early bird special,” said Jennifer Salem, PCA’s Awards & Divisional Manager. “The final closing date for registration is Wednesday, July 29.”
The APDA is an annual competition targeted towards the entire packaging supply chain and recognises companies who are 'imaginative, innovative and creative' in producing packaging. The event is designed to assist companies launch new products into the market, increase their business profile and build media and brand awareness.
There are six categories to choose from when registering: Food, Beverage, Health & Beauty, Household & Office, Industrial & Supply Chain and Seasonal & Promotional.
More details here.