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Food & Drink Business journalist Pippa Haupt talks with Mixquip sales engineer Greg Haak about the Australian made and owned company's first day on the show floor and to see its Toro-Jet Impeller, 620 Powder Liquid Mixer and Series 200 IBC Mixer in action.

Packaging News

Tetra Pak is progressing the commercialisation of an ice cream wrapper made from up to 85% paper, with European producer trials under way ahead of a phased rollout beginning in Q4 2026.

A new Australian research centre has been launched at Monash University to lead a five-year, $11m initiative developing fibre-based alternatives to single-use plastics and addressing the material performance, manufacturing and recycling challenges involved in commercial adoption.

Pirate Life’s Nitro Draught Stout uses Ball’s fixed-widget cans for a tap-style pour with a creamy head. The cans are imported exclusively by Orora Cans and digitally decorated on its Helio printing line.