PLAY PKN: Video News Bulletin 9 April

In the news this week: Packaging in the time of coronavirus, Australian Institute of Packaging, Sealed Air, OF Packaging, Tetra Pak, Caps & Closures, Zipform, WPO, Chobani.

Food & Drink Business

Taste and nutrition company, Kerry, has unveiled its 2026 Global Taste Charts – drawing on the expertise of over 1200 scientists, 100 flavourists, and extensive consumer research to map the forces reshaping how people eat and drink. Food & Drink Business spoke with Kerry ANZ general manager, Michelle Thomson, to uncover the flavour movements set to define the Australian market in 2026 and beyond.

Glenorchy City Council has just approved plans for the $150 million Chocolate Experience set to be built at the Cadbury Factory waterfront parklands in Tasmania, and completed by September 2028.

Coles Group has posted four per cent supermarkets sales growth for the third quarter of FY26, driven by volume and eCommerce gains, while its Liquor division recorded a 3.9 per cent revenue decline amid soft consumer sentiment.