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The fourth AIP State of Industry webinar is scheduled for 16 July and will focus on packaging developments in New Zealand.

Hosted by the Packaging Forum, this season will cover recent changes in kerbside collection regulations, new product stewardship programs, including caps and lids and food and beverage carton recycling (FBCRS), and the expansion of soft plastics recycling.

Rob Langford, CEO of the Packaging Forum New Zealand, will be the featured speaker.

Participation in AIP webinars contributes points towards the Certified Packaging Professional (CPP) designation. Interested individuals are encouraged to register and share the event details with colleagues.

To register for the webinar, click here.

AIP State of Industry Webinar #4 – Packaging Forum New Zealand

Food & Drink Business

Foodbank’s 2026 Hunger Report has confirmed what its report last year started to show – not only is one in three households not reliably able to afford food in the past year, but middle-income working households are driving the shift and fresh produce, protein and dairy are the first items cut from the basket.

Archie Rose Distilling Co. has moved its core whisky range into lighter bottles and redesigned packaging as the Sydney distiller prepares to enter the US, two months after actor Chris Hemsworth joined the business as co-owner.

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder, Ben Cohen, is calling on Australian consumers to boycott Magnum ice cream, escalating a campaign for parent company The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) to sell the brand to investors aligned with its social mission.