• Alister and Brendan Joyce on the Highgate stand at Foodpro.
    Alister and Brendan Joyce on the Highgate stand at Foodpro.
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PKN spoke to Brendan Joyce of Highgate at Foodpro 2017 about the company's comprehensive range of packaging solutions for the food processing industry.

From bone shield meat wrap to end-of-line tapes, from freezer-proof polystrapping to thermoshield ice packs and a range of colourful case liners, Highgate has packaged up a sizeable portfolio to service the needs of the food processing sector.

Brendan Joyce runs through the range in this video:

Food & Drink Business

Poultry and food producer, TasFoods, and its subsidiaries – including Nichols Poultry – have been acquired by RAMP Tasmania Poultry. The sale ensures the continued local operation of TasFoods and the employment of all Tasmanian staff.

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