PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 30 August

In the news: Zero Co, Close the Loop, IVE Group, Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation, Banksia Foundation, BioPak, McKenzie's Foods, Tetra Pak, PopBox, Colgate-Palmolive.

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Food & Drink Business

Queensland-based non-alcoholic spirits producer, Barnes and Brown Distilling Co., has launched into the Southeast Asian market through an exclusive partnership with Zero Proof Collective, a new alcohol-free distribution and brand building company in Singapore.

Monash Food Innovation (MFI) has partnered with global product intelligence platform Vypr to give students, researchers and industry partners access to real-time consumer insights as part of the product development process.

From regional manufacturers to global powerhouses, the finalists in The Hive Awards 2026 have it covered. Congratulations to the 45 people and companies that made the cut, in a highly competitive field of entries. Winners will be announced at the annual Hive Awards Long Lunch, in Sydney, on 21 May.