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.

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Food & Drink Business

Coca-Cola ranks first overall in Australia's beverage Consideration ranking, with 43.2% of Australian adults saying they would consider purchasing the brand.

The snack food landscape is changing in Australia. Ingredient lists, long dominated by ultra-processed foods (UPFs), are under ever-increasing scrutiny by experts and consumers alike. As regulation looks to catch up, brands and industry swing between competition and opportunity. Adam Elharte from snack bar company, Viva Perfetto writes.

Wide Open Agriculture (WOA) has released independent CSIRO testing of its lupin kernel fibre as it looks to turn a by-product of its protein process into a second saleable ingredient. The move will shore up the manufacturing model it is currently rebuilding.