SPECIAL EDITION from the National Food Waste Summit

In the news this week, we're bringing you a special edition from this week's National Food Waste Summit. Starring: End Food Waste Australia CEO, Dr Steven Lapidge, NZ Food Waste Champions executive director, Kaitlin Dawson, and End Food Waste Australia acting director Industry Action, Sam Oakden.

 

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Packaging News

Mountain Blue, a leader in blueberry genetics, is conducting a paper-based packaging trial on its Eureka blueberry brand, in collaboration with packaging and systems solutions company, Opal, and supermarket retailer Coles Group.

This year’s board election for peak industry body, the Australian Packaging & Processing Machinery Association, saw one of the closest contests in recent years, with the highest voter turnout compared to previous rounds, and a hard-fought campaign from nominees.

As the government trumpets headline inflation figures coming down, the reality for many manufacturing businesses is that government charges themselves are skyrocketing, putting a significant burden on business.