PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 11 March

In the news: Circular Plastics Australia (PET), Pact, Cleanaway, Asahi, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Hershey Company, HP Indigo, CSIRO, Vale John Wellman, AUSPACK.

Video of the Albury/Wodonga site supplied by Circular Plastics Australia (PET).

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Food & Drink Business

The federal government has released the latest round of Industry Growth Program (IGP) recipients, alongside news that the program is going on indefinite hiatus following the 2026 Budget. Several food sector companies were awarded, including A-Culture Holding, Algenie, and VeraSys.

Asahi Group Holdings has appointed Nigel Parsons as CEO of Asahi Europe & International, taking over the role from Dragoș Constantinescu, who will depart at the end of June.

Integrated organic meat producer, Hewitt Foods, has entered into an agreement to acquire family-owned beef company, Nolan Meats, with the transaction expected to be completed in the second half of 2026.