Chris Peloso joined Amcor Research and Development over 25 years ago after graduating with an Honours Degree in Environmental Management. His Honours year project was focused on polymer degradation, specifically the antagonism of anti-block and slip additives.
Upon joining Amcor, he moved into the analytical laboratory where he specialised in:
•Materials analysis
•Shelf life testing
•Food contact compliance testing of flexible, rigid, paper and metal packaging materials
•Odour and taint assessment
•Material Failure Analysis
He has held the roles of Amcor Packaging Science Laboratory Manager and Amcor Australia New Zealand Product Safety Manager. In 2018, he was appointed Product Safety Director for Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific and is a member of the Amcor Global Product Council and leader of the Emerging Risks team.