Australian-made Cadbury chocolate from sustainably sourced cocoa
25 March, 2021In time for Easter, Cadbury has announced that 100% of the cocoa volume sourced for its Australian-made products comes from 100% sustainably source cocoa.
Coca-Cola Amatil commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2040
24 February, 2021Coca-Cola Amatil launches sustainability ambitions that commit to net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
Converting waste streams into revenue streams
14 December, 2020 by Professor David Bradley, Academia & Collaborations Manager, SAJK, Agilent TechnologiesFlavonoids present in cherries and apples could prove to be extremely valuable.
Danone gets CDP's sustainable triple A rating
09 December, 2020Multi-local food and beverage company Danone has been recognised as a global environmental leader by CDP.
Selling food waste: upcycling matchmaking service launched
08 December, 2020European food producers can now upcycle food waste thanks to a scheme that helps connect them to other companies that can re-use by-products in the food industry.
$2m wheat power partnership to fight climate change
26 October, 2020The initiative brings together Mars Petcare, Kellogg's, Manildra, Charles Sturt University and Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre.
Karicare milk formula to become carbon neutral
08 October, 2020Danone's Karicare milk formula brand in Australia and New Zealand commits to reduce and offset 100% of its carbon emissions.
Fonterra goes full steam ahead on pellet fuel
21 September, 2020New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra is set to go full steam ahead on wood pellets at its Te Awamutu site, with commissioning underway.
A sea change – from biowaste to dietary protein
14 September, 2020As the demand for dietary proteins grows, Flinders University researchers are looking at sustainable new ways to cash in on biowaste, algal biomass and even beached seaweed.
Nestlé's soft plastic recycling trial to begin on NSW Central Coast
08 September, 2020Nestlé and iQ Renew's soft plastic recycling trial is set to commence with 2000 households on the NSW Central Coast.
Unlocking the value in food organics
11 May, 2020Food waste, as well as its treatment and disposal, is becoming more topical across the Australian political and public landscape.
Which is better, conventional or organic agriculture?
20 March, 2020Researchers state that life cycle assessment of agriculture is too simplistic, and ignores important positive aspects of organic farming.
Finding a replacement for palm oil
12 March, 2020The process to develop a synthetic replacement for palm oil could take years; in the meantime, engineers are calling for more sustainable palm oil practices.
Key topics revealed for Sustainable Foods Summit 2020
20 February, 2020The Sustainable Foods Summit will take place in March 2020 and will cover a range of topics, including ethical sourcing and sustainable ingredients.
Veolia and Coca-Cola Amatil potential plant for plastics recycling
20 November, 2019Coca-Cola Amatil has entered into a Heads of Agreement with Veolia Australia and New Zealand, to explore opportunities for a recycled plastic processing plant in Australia.