PLAY PKN: Video News Bulletin 13 March

In the news this week: Covid-19, interpack, Australasian Packaging Conference, AIP, APCO, Minister Trevor Evans, NSW plastic bag ban, Sidel and Cellr.

Food & Drink Business

Australian integrated agribusiness, GrainCorp, has completed the sale of GrainsConnect Canada (GCC) to Parrish & Heimbecker (P&H), recognising a loss of $16 million disclosed in its 1H26 results.

Food Taipei Mega Shows 2026 took place in Taiwan last week, bringing together global leaders from across the entire food industry supply chain to showcase ideas, products, and opportunities for the future food system. Food & Drink Business was in attendance to cover the latest products and innovation emerging from the region.

The Western Australian government has granted an aquaculture licence to Fremantle-based marine science solutions company, SeaStock, for the state’s first commercial-scale, land-based algae production facility.