Video News Bulletin: 2 May

In the news this week: Asahi Beverages, CUB, Never Never Distilling, Woolworths, Endeavour Group, Treasury Wine Estates, third quarter reporting, General Mills, Coles, Foodbank Australia, Chobani, Just Wines, Liquor Loot, Lion, and the potential power of Bush Foods. 

 

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Packaging News

Following a rigorous two-stage judging process, finalists in the 2026 Women in Packaging Awards have been selected, reflecting the depth of talent, leadership and innovation shaping Australasia’s packaging sector.

Australia’s plastic packaging industry bracing for prolonged disruption, as conflict in the Middle East continues to drive sharp increases in resin costs, freight rates and supply uncertainty.

ASX-listed Papyrus Australia is progressing towards commercialisation of a proprietary process that converts banana plantation waste into refined pulp for use across paper, board and packaging applications.