PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 24 February

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Food & Drink Business

Australia’s largest privately owned feedlot company, Mort & Co, will list its remaining assets on the market this week, after putting its Pinegrove and Yarranbrook feedlots up for sale last October.

Seedlab Australia has completed its 13th Bootcamp round, with the latest cohort dominated by brands targeting the complexity of feeding modern family households, including products designed around allergen management, fussy eating, and lunchbox nutrition.

Good Food Purchasing Australia (GFPA) has released a report detailing the cost of public food spending – estimated to be more than $2.13 billion annually. Transforming the Public Plate outlines current food procurement across publicly funded institutions and programs, and urges government and industry to establish more sustainable, streamlined, and consistent practices.