In this episode, Lindy Hughson, Managing Editor & Publisher of PKN Packaging News, is joined by Senior Journalist Navan Kaur, to provide insight, analysis and commentary on the top news stories shaping change in Australia’s dynamic packaging industry in July.We begin our discussion by reviewing the increased investment into local packaging and manufacturing with the opening of Suntory Oceania’s filling and packaging facility in Queensland, Ego Pharmaceutical’s expansion of its Victorian operations, and Onpack’s continued investments and success in can printing. We move onto company news by assessing the factors behind Pact Group’s delisting from the ASX, how the Spicers and Papkot partnership will improve the sustainability of their packaging, and how Close the Loop’s appointment of Kesh Nair as CEO is aiming to simplify their structure and focus on growth. The discussion also explores regulatory updates, with the logistics behind APCO direction to remove Return to Store labels for REDcycle from packaging and the factors surrounding SA’s delay on the ban of non-compostable plastic stickers.We wrap up by getting some in field experiences from CeMAT and ReGen which saw themes of circularity, compliance, digitalisation, and the need for real, scalable solutions.Links:Sponsor - Trimattwww.trimatt.com - 03 8761 6171 - [email protected] Oceania opens smart, sustainable beverage hubwww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/suntory-oceania-opens-smart-sustainable-beverage-hubEgo powers up local production with $156m boostwww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/ego-powers-up-local-production-with-156m-boostOnpack delivers fast-turn custom cans for Ripplwww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/onpack-delivers-fast-turn-custom-cans-for-ripplPact to delist from ASX next weekwww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/pact-to-delist-from-asx-next-weekSpicers partners with Papkot on eco-packaging solutionswww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/spicers-partners-with-papkot-on-eco-packaging-solutionsClose the Loop leadership change amid refocuswww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/close-the-loop-leadership-change-amid-refocusREDcycle & Return to Store labels must be removedwww.packagingnews.com.au/latest/redcycle-and-return-to-store-labels-must-be-removedSA delays plastic sticker ban on producewww.packagingnews.com.au/sustainability/sa-delays-plastic-sticker-ban-on-produceCeMat

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