Video News Bulletin: 7 March

By Kim Berry | 7 March 2024

In the news this week: Senate Committee hearings underway into supermarkets' pricing and power, PepsiCo, Red Rock Deli, Pnau, Roy Morgan, RTDs and alcohol consumption, Gravity Drinks Co, Fonterra NZMP, Nestlé, Mother of Pearl Vodka, Frugalpac, First Nations Native Food Blockchain Workshop, consumer trends, and APPEX.

 

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Packaging News

Orora’s cans business drives Australian growth   Read more

Orora’s cans business drives Australian growth

Orora’s Australian cans operation has delivered another year of strong growth, helping the packaging group maintain steady underlying earnings despite challenging conditions across the glass market.

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Amcor’s global expansion boosts Aussie packaging   Read more

Amcor’s global expansion boosts Aussie packaging

Amcor’s latest financial results point to a significantly expanded global packaging operation following its acquisition of Berry Global, with Australian packaging set to benefit from the global expansion.

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KitKat trial puts Australian recycled PP on shelf   Read more

KitKat trial puts Australian recycled PP on shelf

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.

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