PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 19 July

In the news: Recycling Plastics Australia, PreOne, Visy, SIG, Re.Group, Southern Region Waste Resource Authority, MCC Albany, Tasmanian Bakeries, Studio Ramp, Farmers Union, Save Food Packaging, AIP, RMIT, Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation.

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Food & Drink Business

George Weston Foods has completed a $130 million redevelopment of its Tip Top Bakeries facility in Canning Vale, Western Australia. The upgrade follows a fire in October last year, which led to a temporary bread shortage across the state.

End Food Waste Australia CEO, Tristan Butt, has stepped down after less than a year in the role, to pursue other professional opportunities. The Board has appointed current director policy, communications & strategic engagement, Wendy Hughes, as acting CEO.

We heard the buzz, busy bees, and have extended the deadline for entries to the 2026 Hive Awards until NEXT THURSDAY – the closing date is now 19 March! Head to thehiveawards.com.au for more information and to enter.