This week’s Top 5 stories

Take a look at the stories that caught everyone’s attention on the Food & Drink Business website this week: China removes wine tarriffs; Hive Awards finalists revealed; global cocoa supply shortages on the rise; Vow unveils new animal creation and brand; and Suntory Oceania inks Celsius beverage deal. 

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Packaging News

Beleagured flexibles and industrial specialty packaging company, ASX-listed Pro-Pac Packaging Group (PPG), has appointed partners from McGrathNichol Restructuring as voluntary administrators, as a buyer is sought for all or parts of the business.

PKN EXCLUSIVE: C4C Packaging is set to reshape Australia’s wine and RTD landscape with the launch of Oceania's first single-serve aseptic wine and alcoholic beverage co-manufacturing and packaging facility.

In the 2025 APPMA Board elections, Mark Emmett of HMPS, Matt Nichol of Matthews Australasia, and Peter Bradbury of ABB have all been re-elected, reaffirming their continued leadership within Australia’s packaging and processing machinery sector.