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As the gold dust settles on the highly successful 2024 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards, coordinated by AIP, PKN has compiled this highlights reel for those who missed the event, or who may want to relive it.

Created and edited by PKN journalist Navan Kaur. Images by Oneill Photography.

Food & Drink Business

The latest rounds of funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has included up to $25.3 million for NewVolt to build a shared fast‑charging network for electric trucks in Victoria, and up to $1.77 million for 4 Pines Brewing Co to support the electrification of its Brookvale brewhouse.

The Queensland government has launched its $30 million Sowing the Seeds of Farming Innovation Fund (SSFIF), designed to accelerate agricultural innovation, adoption and productivity across the state’s primary industries.

The Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology (ASVO) has appointed Emily White as the organisation’s new executive director, following an extended search for the ideal candidate. She will take over the role from Chris Waters after a two month collaborative transition period.