AIP announces virtual site tour of Planet Protector Packaging
18 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingTour attendees will hear the story of the development and manufacturing of Planet Protector Packaging's international award-winning Woolpack product.
ACCC cracks down on dairy compliance as deadline approaches
18 May, 2021The Dairy Code of Conduct is an industry code regulating the conduct of farmers and milk processors in their dealings with one another.
Anuga tradeshow unveils digital hybrid format
18 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Koelnmesse GmbHThe new online hybrid format for Anuga promises to connect industry participants digitally amid travel restrictions.
Theta Technologies InformationLeader data capture, management and reporting software platform
18 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Theta Technologies Pty LtdInformationLeader is a web-based data capture, management and reporting software platform.
NSW Government pledges $50 million to tackle mouse plague
18 May, 2021The $50 million package aims to help rural areas deal with a mouse plague that has decimated crops and wreaked havoc on NSW farms.
The Budget: what's in it for the food sector?
13 May, 2021Australia's agri-food sector is one of the winners from the federal Budget, along with funding for job creation and skills development.
Asahi Beverages brews up coffee acquisition
11 May, 2021The purchase of Allpress by Asahi Beverages marks the company's entry into Australia's $1 billion fresh coffee market.
Future of alt-milk in Asia, a virtual event
11 May, 2021The FHA Match: Dairy is a two-day virtual event that will discuss products and issues relating to the dairy alternatives market in Asia.
China's safety requirements pose challenges for food exporters
11 May, 2021 by Fred Gale, China economist from the USDA, Economic Research ServiceProcessed, consumer-ready foods and beverages such as wine top the list of items that have not met the requirements of Chinese inspectors.
IFT launches food system innovation grant program
10 May, 2021The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has launched the first annual Seeding The Future Global Food Systems Challenge.
Don't get caught out mailing meat
10 May, 2021Australia's mail centres have intercepted 380 kg of meat items, including 41 kg of pork, in mail parcels this year using 3D X-rays.
Aussie author demystifies food processing with new book
07 May, 2021An Australian illustrator and designer has produced a book about the manufacturing of processed foods for educators, children and parents — and anyone curious about food.
Food tech brings 'veggie-centric' products to market
07 May, 2021A diverse range of new processed vegetable products is now available thanks to a government-funded project in New Zealand.
Robotic drone solution for disinfecting food plants wins prize
06 May, 2021This year's winner of the Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize was one of several finalists featuring solutions relevant to sustainability in the food system.
$600K funding available for FIAL Cluster Program
05 May, 2021A total of $600,000 in matched funding is available for new and existing agri-food clusters across Australia to help unlock the potential in the industry.