Close×

Food & Drink Business brings you a round-up of the top stories making news this week. 

ICYMI: v2foods founder resigns, Hard FIZZ creates advisory board, ASIC sues Freedom Foods, Vow applies for FSANZ approval, and Scott's Refrigerated Logistics enters receivership. 

Packaging News

APCO has released its 2022-23 Australian Packaging Consumption and Recovery Data Report, the second report released this year in line with its commitment to improving timeliness and relevance of data. 

The AFGC has welcomed government progress towards implementing clear, integrated and consistent changes to packaging across Australia, but says greater clarity is needed on design standards.

It’s been a tumultuous yet progressive year in packaging in Australia, with highs and lows playing out against a backdrop of uncertainty caused in part by the dangling sword of DCCEEW’s proposed Packaging Reform, and in part by the mounting pressure of rising manufacturing costs. Lindy Hughson reviews the top stories for 2024.