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: Deakin University’s plant-based food audit; Bega’s branded business on the rise in 1H24 results; Coles records $594m profit; Australian Vintage explores merger with Accolade Wines; and Chobani, Foodbank Australia and Woolworths team up in  new campaign. 

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Packaging News

Close the Loop’s packaging division has delivered double-digit revenue growth and a 48% increase in EBITDA, emerging as the strongest performer in a year marked by extensive restructuring

Visy has launched an automated labelling system that secures fresh produce inside its fibre-based Enviropunnet using cardboard flaps and a paper label, which is already in commercial use.

ThePackHub is inviting emerging packaging businesses worldwide to enter the Packaging Startup Awards 2027, with submissions opening on 1 September.