PLAY PKN: Video News Bulletin 20 August

In the news this week: Orora, Pact Group, Asahi Beverages, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Cleanaway, Planet Protector Packaging, Zero Co. 

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Food & Drink Business

Perth-based food technology company, Whole., has launched a Pre-Series A investor round, aiming to commercialise its proprietary WINX (Whole Ingredient Nutrient Extraction) platform, which transforms plant ingredients into functional food formats.

The Queensland government has released a targeted plan to strengthen the state’s economic ties with the Pacific region. Delivery of the Queensland-Pacific Trade and Investment Strategy 2026-2028 will be led by Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ).

Container refunds collected through Queensland’s Containers for Change have contributed to 200,000 meals for people facing food insecurity, according to OzHarvest.