PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 30 June

In the news: Recopak, Pact Group, Aldi Australia, Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation - 2023 APCO Annual Awards, Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association - APPMA Awards of Excellence, Australian Institute of Packaging - new president.

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Food & Drink Business

Victoria has brought together startup agency, LaunchVic, and the $2 billion Breakthrough Victoria fund to launch Innovation Victoria – the next stage of the state’s innovation ecosystem investment.

Treasury Wine Estates, in partnership with Australian Grape & Wine, Wine Australia and the China Alcoholic Drinks Association, is looking for four Australian viticulturists and winemakers to participate in the second year of the Australia-China Winemaker Immersion Program – with applications closing 26 July.

Coles Group has ended discussions with private equity firm TPG Capital over a potential acquisition of Greencross Pet Wellness Company, walking away just over two weeks after confirming it was undertaking due diligence on the pet retail and veterinary group.