PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 4 October

In the news: Soft Plastics Stewardship Australia, Detpak, Flynn Group, Huskee, RecycleSmart, Beach Patrol Australia, Return and Earn, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Society of Plastics Engineers Australia.

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Food & Drink Business

Circana retail scan data shows sales of bottles of shiraz under $10, fell 8.3 per cent over the past year, but sales above $35 grew 6.9 per cent. According to the data, shiraz accounts for two in every five dollars spent on bottled red wine in Australia, which covers the year to 4 October 2026.

Endeavour Group lifted first quarter sales 2.8 per cent to $3.18 billion, with a growth in transactions at Dan Murphy’s offsetting a slowdown in its hotels business.

Net revenue for Bubs Australia fell 9.8 per cent to $23.1 million in Q1 FY27, with operating cash outflow widening to $6 million from $4.4 million on the prior corresponding period.