Labelexpo video: Fujifilm

Fujifilm was demonstrating its new Jet Press FP790 digital flexible packaging press, live streaming from Fujifilm’s beta customer in the UK, with the 50 metres-a-minute press designed to meet the multiple needs of today's market.

From the Fujifilm stand, its digital segment manager Raynald Barillot outlines the new developments to Print21 editor and PKN associate editor Wayne Robinson, and says why they are important for flexibles printing.

Food & Drink Business

Woolworths Group reported Australian Food sales of $53.85 billion for F26, up 4.6 per cent, with segment EBIT of $2,953 million up 8.5 per cent on the prior year. Group sales reached $71.5 billion, up 3.6 per cent, with group EBIT before significant items of $3,105 million, up 12.7 per cent. Net profit after significant items was $1,138 million, up 18.1 per cent. 

Dr Mark Krstic, MD of the Australian Wine Research Institute, will be stepping down from his position at the end of 2026, following seven years of leadership and a total of 15 years of service to the Institute.

Asahi Beverages has switched to recycled material for all of its plastic soft drink bottles in a major sustainability milestone for the company.