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Amcor has lowered its six-month adjusted earnings outlook after higher energy and distribution costs offset volume growth and Berry acquisition synergies. Sales rose 7%, but adjusted EBITDA slipped, free cash flow deteriorated sharply and net debt increased.

SunRice reported a 4% rise in net profit after tax for FY26 to $73.3 million, maintaining an 8% EBITDA margin despite a 2.5% revenue decline. The company declared a record fully franked dividend of 70 cents per share but expects FY27 profit to fall amid a smaller Australian rice crop.

MyEco Group is rolling out a new 95% post-consumer recycled bin liner range, fully certified under the Global Recycled Standard, exclusively at Woolworths stores nationwide from late May 2026. This move doubles its Woolworths product lineup and aligns with national sustainability targets.

Amcor has reported robust second quarter and half-year results for fiscal 2026, driven by the Berry acquisition and operational synergies. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance and declared a higher quarterly dividend.

The Calmer Co. International Limited has completed a $1.4 million convertible note raise, positioning itself to accelerate wholesale growth and inventory build ahead of 2026.

Amcor’s first quarter fiscal 2026 results showcase strong growth driven by the Berry Global acquisition, with sales up 68% and synergies exceeding expectations. The company also raised its dividend and reaffirmed its full-year guidance.

Amcor plc reported a 10% increase in net sales for fiscal 2025 following its merger with Berry Global Group, Inc., yet net income fell 30% amid significant integration expenses and higher debt costs. The company aims to unlock $530 million in synergies by 2028 while navigating global economic and operational risks.

Amcor has completed its transformative acquisition of Berry Global, reporting a 43% jump in quarterly net sales and projecting strong earnings growth for fiscal 2026. The company’s strategic portfolio review and synergy realisation efforts underpin an optimistic outlook.