PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 30 June

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Food & Drink Business

Adelaide brewer, Coopers Brewery, recorded its third year of volume growth in FY26, lifting keg sales by 7.4 per cent and reporting a 6.2 per cent profit before tax increase to $23.9 million.

Contract brewer, Tribe Breweries, has acquired Gold Coast craft brewer Black Hops out of voluntary administration. The price has not been disclosed, but Tribe says all Queensland roles and 90 per cent of jobs nationally to be retained.

Woolworths’ new chilled and fresh food distribution hub in Western Sydney hits a major milestone, with 800 new roles being recruited for the Southern Hemisphere's biggest refrigerated distribution centre.