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Over 120 industry professionals gathered at Food & Drink Business + PKN LIVE breakfast forum last week in Melbourne. We caught some on camera.

It was a morning of lively discussion and engaging exchange of ideas at the Melbourne Arts centre, as you can read in our review here.

Scroll through the gallery above to see some familiar industry faces and also some new ones.

Look out for our full reports to be published in the next print issues of PKN and Food & Drink Business.

Food & Drink Business

Entries are now open for the annual Melbourne Royal Australian Food Awards. Open to commercial food producers of all sizes, it is one of the largest programs of its kind. 

Victorian brewery, Bodriggy Brewing Co, is the first brewery in the state to achieve carbon-neutral certification and only the second in Australia to do so. The independent Abbotsford-based brewery achieved certification under the federal government’s Climate Active program.

According to Rabobank data, Australian consumers are facing higher chocolate prices heading into Easter, with retail chocolate prices up 8.8 per cent on the previous year as global cocoa prices soar.