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

CCEP has completed a $39.7m manufacturing upgrade at its Kewdale facility in WA, installing a high-speed can production line that increases capacity by more than 40% and lifts production speeds to 1500 cans per minute.

Nearly 6 in 10 Aussies in food and beverage manufacturing believe their organisation is becoming less productive, despite continued investment in workplace technology, according to Argon & Co.

The Federal Government has introduced legislation requiring LNG exporters to supply the equivalent of 20 per cent of exports to the domestic market, a scheme food and grocery manufacturers have lobbied for.