PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 26 July

In the news: iQRenew, Soft Plastic Taskforce, Aldi, Coles, Woolworths, ACCC, Pro-Pac Packaging, BioPak, Pickler, Save Food Packaging, AIP, RMIT, SEE, Zipform Packaging, Multivac, Result Group, Plantic, National Food Waste Summit.

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Food & Drink Business

The federal government has established a new Trade Diversification Network, consisting of 40 peak industry bodies, as part of its $50 million Accessing New Markets Initiative. The member groups will work with government to support global diversification for exporters.

Leading contract manufacturer, Hitex Confectionery, has appointed Darren Butler as its new CEO, aiming to propel a new stage of expansion following two years of transformation.

Queensland’s not-for-profit container management organisation, Container Exchange (COEX), has appointed Trevor Evans as interim chief executive officer, as the government finalises its response to troubling inquiry.