New initiatives to address skills and labour shortages
09 September, 2022Broader labour shortages in Australia have impacted food and beverage manufacturers so the recent Jobs and Skills Summit has been welcomed as a first step to address this issue.
Colonial Brewing Co becomes CBCo Brewing
09 September, 2022Colonial Brewing Co has announced a name change to better reflect modern tastes — it will be known simply as CBCo Brewing.
Fonterra launches nutrition wellbeing brand
08 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group LtdNutiani will be utilising the dairy co-op's research and intellectual properties to serve medical and nutrition markets.
Yes whey: cheesemaking waste could make diabetic sweetener
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: NZ Ministry for Primary IndustriesA New Zealand company has received funding to help it produce a sugar from whey permeate that is claimed to have antidiabetic properties.
Mars Wrigley unveils Ballarat investment
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Mars Wrigley AustraliaThe company has announced it has invested $25.5 million into the site, following almost $70 million in developments over the past two years.
Processing jackfruit into ready-to-eat product, new report
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Monash UniversityA new report explores ways to help the jackfruit industry process this versatile fruit into ready-to-eat products and ingredients, which could drive consumer demand.
Frucor Suntory appoints new CMO
06 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Frucor SuntoryAllison Yorston has been appointed the Chief Marketing Officer for Frucor Suntory and will be responsible for new marketing directions.
Veggie company reduces food waste with powdering tech
06 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Victorian GovernmentFresh Select has established a vegetable processing hub at its Werribee South farm, with the support of a $500,000 grant from the Victorian Government's Circular Economy Business Support Fund.
Vaisala webcast: The future of food
01 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Vaisala OyjVaisala is running an online discussion about the challenges facing not only the food industry but the planet as a whole.
Metcash teams up with poultry processor
31 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Metcash LimitedThe distribution company will be supplying Lenard's products to independent supermarkets around the country.
The Arnott's Group chooses Kuala Lumpur as Asia Hub
29 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Arnott's Campbell's FoodserviceKuala Lumpur has been selected by Arnott's as its Asia Hub as the company looks to expand its business in the region.
Siemens Australia appoints new CEO and Chairman
29 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdPeter Halliday will take the helm after the departing CEO and Chairman, Jeff Connolly, leaves the roles on 31 August.
Nestlé launches Youth Entrepreneurship Platform
29 August, 2022The platform will allow young innovators and entrepreneurs to increase their skillset and knowledge in areas such as food science and sustainable packaging.
Avery Dennison selects startups for its accelerator program
24 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Avery DennisonAvery Dennison has chosen the first cohort from Asia Pacific for its AD Stretch accelerator program, which is designed to advance innovations that address challenges in the labels and packaging industry.
Qld RED Grant helps turn peanut waste into liquid gold
22 August, 2022A Queensland peanut oil processor is one of 16 businesses that has received funding as part of the Rural Economic Development Grants scheme.
