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World dairy experts to gather in Copenhagen for conference

01 September, 2021

The global dairy conference will be held in Copenhagen this October, with 350 moo-vers and shakers attending in person and hundreds more joining online.


Huon Salmon wins champion seafood award

30 August, 2021

Huon Aquaculture has taken out the Champion Seafood Trophy at the 2021 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards.


What's on trend for soft drink flavours

27 August, 2021

The top five flavour launches for soft drinks in 2021 have been revealed by data and analytics company GlobalData.


Flexicon relocates and expands Australian operations

26 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Due to increased demand for its equipment, Flexicon Corporation has more than doubled the size of its manufacturing and sales operation in Australia.


Aquaculture now largest sector of seafood industry

25 August, 2021

Australia's aquaculture sector has been steadily increasing in value while other seafood industry sectors have dropped, according to the latest stats from ABARES.


Smallgoods manufacturer fined $30K after worker fall

23 August, 2021

The manufacturer was fined after a worker fell backwards while standing on a stack of pallets about 1.5 m high to help unload boxes from a delivery truck.


AUSVEG backs Agriculture Visa to solve labour crisis

23 August, 2021

AUSVEG said the visa is a "key piece" to solving the horticulture industry's labour puzzle for the future.


Event update: foodpro cancelled

20 August, 2021

The organisers of foodpro have announced the cancellation of the planned 2021 exhibition due to the impact of continued border uncertainty and extended lockdowns.


Fable raises $6.5m to expand mushroom-based business

16 August, 2021

Fable Food Co has announced it has acquired $6.5 million in seed funding as it seeks to expand its business in the US, UK and Asia.


Non-soy-milk-alternative latte, please

12 August, 2021

While soy drinks lose ground, the other non-dairy-based milk substitutes, such as almonds, oats, coconuts and peas, are on a rapid rise.


Sweet success for honey market, report predicts

11 August, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed this growth, with people using honey to treat symptoms brought on by the virus and the seasonal flu.


JBS buys Australian salmon producer Huon Aquaculture

11 August, 2021

JBS agreed to pay $3.85 a share and the deal went forward with a unanimous decision from the Huon Aquaculture board.


SPC: first legal test case for employee-mandated COVID-19 vaccinations

11 August, 2021 by Karl Rozenbergs and Fay Calderone at Hall & Wilcox | Supplied by: Hall & Wilcox

Can employers enforce a COVID-19 vaccination mandate on employees?


EU ruling coud help Australian plant-based food exporters

06 August, 2021

Australian plant-based food exporters are now able to market their products with descriptive words such as 'buttery' and 'creamy' in the European Union.


SPC requires all staff to be fully vaccinated by December

05 August, 2021

Food manufacturer SPC is mandating that all of its staff must be fully vaccinated by the end of November to gain entry to any of the company's locations.


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