• Food & Drink Business publisher Lindy Hughson talks with foodpro 2023 event manager Felicity Parker about the return of the show, who is exhibiting, new additions to the show floor, and what not to miss.
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Food & Drink Business publisher Lindy Hughson talks with foodpro 2023 event manager Felicity Parker about the return of the show, who is exhibiting, new additions to the show floor, and what not to miss.

Packaging News

In an initiative led by Viva Energy in partnership with Nestlé, a limited run of KitKat chocolate bars wrapped in locally manufactured recycled PP is rolling out to stores nationwide, demonstrating the potential for locally collected soft plastics to be returned to food-grade packaging in Australia.

Three Gold awards and a Silver saw RePlay top the medal tally in this year's PIDA awards. But behind the accolades lies an equally important story: the practical challenges of making reusable packaging systems commercially viable.

Australia's peak paper industry association has rebranded as the APPIA, reflecting what it says is the growing importance of fibre-based packaging across Australia and New Zealand.