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What a show! AUSPACK 2022 has lived up to all expectations, with exhibitors and visitors alike giving positive reviews about the quality of the leads, the innovative technology on display. The buzz in the aisles and on stands is indicative of the industry's sheer delight that trade shows are definitely back on track.

The PKN team has spent four days delivering video and livestream podcast content, to bring the products and people of AUSPACK to your screens and airwaves. And now, as the show wraps up in its final hours, we've prepared this highlights video to give you a taste of what AUSPACK 2022 has had to offer.

Food & Drink Business

Bega Group will shut its cheese processing and packaging plant in Strathmerton, Victoria, to consolidate operations at its Ridge Street factory in Bega. The decision impacts around 300 employees in Strathmerton and will create 100 jobs in Bega.

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) chief operating officer, Colm Maguire, has been appointed CEO after acting in the role since mid-January when Tanya Barden stepped down.

The winners of the 2025 Hive Awards have been recognised and celebrated as some of Australia's most innovative food and beverage manufacturers over the past year. The awards were presented on Thursday 8 May during a long lunch at Linseed House, Sydney, to a room of over 150 industry leaders abuzz with excitement.