PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 8 December

In the news: Packamama, Tamburlaine, GAI, Pact, Morrison & Co, Orora, Saverglass, AFGC, Matthews, Never Never, ecoSPIRITS, Detpak, Subway, The Free Ranger, Chadwicks, Tekplas.

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Food & Drink Business

How many reports does it take to make a change? Just what does happen when you put a sound transmission system with a domestic espresso machine? Finally, scientific proof the temperature of your beer does change its flavour and how one brand found its products on the International Space Station. All this and more in editor Kim Berry's round-up of the week that was.

US-headquartered PakTech, producer of 100% recycled and recyclable multipack packaging solutions, has kicked off manufacturing in Australia and is partnering with Endeavour Group to expand the drinks retailer’s closed loop recycling scheme.

A 30-year study in the US has found the consumption of ultra-processed foods leads to a slightly higher risk of premature death. Published in The BMJ, the researchers say not all ultra-processed food products need to be restricted, but the findings supported limiting certain types for long term health.