PLAY Food & Drink Business News Bulletin: 6 Oct

In the news this week: Vow, Asahi, Strangelove, Diageo, Mr Black, SPC, Bubs Australia

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Packaging News

From recyclable packaging and digital coding to smarter automation and AI-powered compliance, foodpro 2026 highlighted an industry focused on practical solutions to prepare for the future.

EXCLUSIVE: PKN reveals the winners and looks beyond the trophies to identify the key trends emerging from this year's award-winning designs.

Zipform Packaging's David Kilpatrick has been named 2026 Industry Packaging Professional of the Year, recognising his technical innovation and leadership in fibre-based packaging.