Video News Bulletin: 8 February

In the news this week: PepsiCo, Halo Food Co, NRF Industry Partner Grants, Mondelez, Amcor, Accolade Wines, Bain Capital, Rethink Sugary Drinks Alliance, Australian Beverages Council, Coles Liquor, Veridian Renewable Technology, Nutri V

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Packaging News

Australian packaging machinery manufacturer Packserv has forged a new strategic alliance with FP Developments, making its equipment directly available to customers across the United States.

Tetra Pak is investing €60 million in a new pilot plant in Lund, Sweden, to advance development of an aseptic carton material that replaces the traditional aluminium foil layer with a paper-based barrier.

The Australian and New Zealand businesses of Pro-Pac Packaging (PPG), excluding Perfection Packaging, have been sold to Consolidated Packaging Australia, a subsidiary of Knoxcorp, the privately owned Australian investment company headed by Jim Knox.