PLAY Food & Drink Business News Bulletin: 27 August

In the news this week: Lion, China Mengniu Dairy Company, Bubs Australia, Aldi, earnings season update. 

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Packaging News

Australian packaging converters are continuing to adapt to ongoing volatility in global polymer markets, with a focus on material optimisation and supply resilience.

This year’s Best Packaging finalists in The Hive Awards showcase how innovation is reshaping performance, sustainability, and scalability across the food and beverage sector.

Orora has downgraded its FY26 earnings outlook for Saverglass, citing both direct operational disruption and broader market impacts stemming from the ongoing Middle East conflict.