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Australian agriculture must prepare itself for a hungrier, wealthier, fussier world

19 August, 2015

Australian agriculture must become 'super high tech' in the next 15 to 20 years to position itself to meet the demands of a wealthier, hungrier, more demanding world.


ARBS 2016 invites speaker submissions

19 August, 2015

Air-conditioning, refrigeration and building services industry professionals are invited to submit abstracts for seminars, panels and workshops at ARBS 2016.


Australia's increasing appetite for guilt-free snacks

19 August, 2015

Increasing consumer demand for healthier snack options is expected to drive growth and deliver both challenges and opportunities for snack industry players.


New CEO for Sanger Australia

18 August, 2015

Australian meat sales and marketing business Sanger has announced the appointment of James Campbell as chief executive officer.


Alco-tech: the future of the tipple

18 August, 2015

Five trends that will shape the future of alcohol.


Challenge yields 200 ideas for better packaging

17 August, 2015

A challenge issued to the world's designers to create better and more sustainable consumer packaging has resulted in almost 200 design proposals, covering everything from e-book covers to toilet paper packaging.


Registrations open for AIP women's mentoring progam

12 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Registrations are now open for the 2015 Ignite Packaging mentoring program for women working in the food, beverage, manufacturing and packaging industries.


Atlas Copco first compressor manufacturer awarded ISO 22000

11 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors Australia

Atlas Copco has become the first compressor manufacturer to receive ISO 22000 certification for its production facility.


Munters acquires HB Group

11 August, 2015

Munters AB has signed an agreement to acquire HB Group, an international company that specialises in customised hygienic climate control systems for the food/dairy industries.


Innovation award for Chris' Dips

11 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Jet Technologies

A partnership to create innovative packaging for a gourmet dip range has been recognised as the most innovative product at the 2015 DIAA Australian Dairy Product Competition.


Flexible packaging dominates food market

10 August, 2015

While glass, metal and paper packaging are slowly falling out of fashion, innovative flexible packaging is becoming more popular.


AIP launches Product Identification course

07 August, 2015

The Australian Institute of Packaging has announced a half-day training course: Introduction to Product Identification.


Is technology the solution to domestic food waste?

07 August, 2015

Australia's domestic food waste totals $6 billion per year. Could technology be the solution?


Government assists auto manufacturers to diversify into food packaging

05 August, 2015

The Australian Government will provide almost $5.7 million to help Australian automotive component manufacturers diversify into new markets, including food packaging.


Keeping Fido fit

31 July, 2015

Human food trends such as health focus, snacking and indulgence have begun to spill over to the pet food market, leading to strong innovation and profit potential in the prepared pet foods segment.


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