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PepsiCo created a cosmic-coloured chip in the lead-up to the Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Premiere on 25 April.

Doritos Supernova is a limited edition flavour launched in partnership with Marvel for the film's release.

The green chips are coated with a lime flavouring and dusted with “volcanic black pepper”. They are available in 150g and 80g packs.

The Marvel partnership has also featured an on-pack promotion giving consumers the chance to win a trip to Las Vegas valued at $15,000, as well as a $500 daily cash giveaway.

Doritos Supernova is sold in Woolworths and petrol and convenience stores at an RRP of $3.29.

Packaging News

Australia’s pathway to a national soft plastics recycling system has taken a step forward, with APCO and SPSA announcing a new partnership aimed at simplifying how brands and retailers participate in stewardship as collection and recycling pathways expand.

One year after commissioning its high-efficiency G3 oxyfuel furnace at the Gawler glass manufacturing site in South Australia, Orora says the installation is delivering substantial reductions in fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions.

Des Pope, founder and chairman of Pope Packaging, has passed away. Pope established the South Australian packaging company in 1956, growing it from a small local operation into a global business.