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CONTENTS APRIL 2022
✷ REGULARS
05 NEWS
Frucor Suntory $400m build | Plantform accelerator| APP $378m JV | Peters’ penalty | Murray River Organics VA | Bubs’ Daigou deal |Turbine boost
10 FOOD RECALL
GS1 Australia explains how to navigate when the unexpected happens.
12 SMART BUSINESS Navigating the changing relationship between buyer and supplier is examined by Marcus McNamara from Sana Commerce and Rod Arenas from FIAL.
14 TRACEABILITY
Rhys Williamson from Orijin Plus talks about building customer rewards into traceability.
52 SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT 54 PRODUCT NEWS
56 NEW IN STORE
✷ PLUS
MACHINERY MATTERS
Food & Drink Business and APPMA bring you this regular special supplement on news, trends, and technology relevant to the Australasian packaging and processing machinery sector.
✷ FEATURES
22 RAW TILDE~ Australia’s first raw vodka, tilde~, is the culmination of two years’ R&D and the experience of industry heavyweights.
08 28 OLD+NEW =BETTER
When it comes to choosing ✷ INDUSTRY INSIGHT traditional or alternative
proteins, Brett Wiskar from
08 Clean skins, fresh palate Wiley makes the case for a bit of both for a better future.
What started with a conversation over a drink turned into online bottle shop Sip’er, promoting female beer, wine, and spirit producers from around the world. Founders Jenny Cheng and Bree Nicholls tell their story.
24 The new playing field
The alternative protein sector is the head of the class when it comes to growth and investment, spurred on by its environmental and nutritional promises and potential. Kim Berry looks at the current state of play.
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+ PACKAGING One all encompassing show
Solutions Seminar Series
Over 200+ Exhibitors, Products and Zones
New Leaders’ Forum APPMA Awards 2022
17 20 May 2022
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
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Anticipation is growing as the processing and 58 REAR VIEW
packaging event of the year draws near, set to be staged in Melbourne from 17-20 May. Food & Drink Business gives you a taste of what AUSPACK 2022 and its allied events will dish up for visitors.
✷ FOCUS
16 Beverage Business
24 AlternativeProteins
Our Fast Five this month is with the South Pacific vice president of The Coca-Cola Company Rob Priest.
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ON THE COVER: It’s showtime! AUSPACK 2022, and its adjacent Leaders’ Forum, Solutions Seminar Series, Gala Dinner and APPMA Awards of Excellence events will take place from 17-20 May in Melbourne. Find out more at www.auspack.com.au
31 AUSPACK 2022 Preview
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