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NZ Food Innovation Showcase
New Zealand punches far above its weight when it comes to producing food and is a trusted supplier to markets across the globe.
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Auspack is over for another two years
I spent four days at the show and for me it wasn't long enough. The exhibition exemplified the robust state of food manufacture and processing in Australia - as it should as food is the largest manufacturing sector in the country.
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Food safety is a global concern
With the cold war over, the US is now focusing on terrorism as its major threat to national security
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CSIRO’s FIESTA 2012 workshop
CSIRO is once again hosting the International Nonthermal Food Processing Workshop - FIESTA 2012.
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tna opens packaging plant in China
tna has announced a new manufacturing plant in China. It will produce the company’s end-of-line packaging solutions along with plants in Australia and the UK.
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Winners announced for 2011 ASCL Awards
The SCLAA has announced the winners of the 2011 ASCL Awards.
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CSIRO microencapsulation workshop
A CSIRO microencapsulation workshop will be held at its Food and Nutritional Science facility at Werribee, Victoria, in December.
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NORD Drivesystems opens in Australia
The Australian NORD subsidiary has been officially opened at the new facility in Victoria.
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Australasian regional food cultures and networks conference
The term 'paddock to plate' has been gaining currency in the Australian psyche in recent years as consumers put more emphasis on wanting to know where their food comes from.
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AUSPACK PLUS heads to Sydney in 2013
One of the largest biennial packaging and processing machinery and materials exhibition in Australia, AUSPACK PLUS, will be heading to the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park, from 7 to 10 May 2013.
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AIP National Conference heads to Surfers Paradise
The AIP will be hosting the 2012 National Conference at the Marriott Resort and Spa, Surfers Paradise, in June.
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Profibus EXPO will return to Perth in November
The Profibus Association of Australia (PAA) and the Profibus International Competence Centre (PICC) will combine resources over the next three months to meet industry demand for Profibus Certified Training and Technical Support in Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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Belgium to be the ISM 2012 partner country
Belgium will be the partner country of the 42nd International Sweets and Biscuits Fair in Cologne.
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Modified atmosphere packaging course
The AIP will be introducing a new half-day training course on modified atmosphere packaging and barrier materials
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AIP launches plastic packaging courses in NZ
The AIP will be heading to New Zealand to run plastic packaging half-day training courses.
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SCLAA Northern Territory division launch dinner
The Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) extends an invitation to attend a dinner to launch its Northern Territory division.
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iQVision has been launched
iQVision, a vision-inspection solutions company, has been launched.
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Farmers have chance to speak at QDO conference
Queensland dairy farmers have the opportunity at this year’s QDO conference to put their concerns over the $1/L retail milk war direct to Coles’ supermarket executives, hear from the main processors of the region and get the latest updates on industry issues and initiatives, as the industry continues to rebuild from the summer of natural disaster.
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World food safety experts convention in Melbourne
An esteemed group of international food safety and food microbiology experts is gathering in Melbourne this September for a conference that seeks to confront the vital challenge of securing food safety for all.
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New advanced plastic packaging course
The Australian Institute of Packaging has announced that it will be introducing a new half-day training course on Advanced Plastic Packaging.
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Approved Persons Course for thermal processing of low-acid foods
The Approved Persons Course will be held at CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences, Werribee, Victoria, in October.
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Winners at foodpro
Two people won the business card draw at foodpro.
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Keynote speaker announced
Organisers of the Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference have announced Graeme Newton as the keynote speaker.
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Print technology half-day course
The AIP is hosting a new training course on print technology.
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FoodPro 2011 exceeding expectations
FoodPro, a triennial event, will have a record-breaking number of exhibitors this year.
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Competition to encourage clean technology ideas
An Australian Clean Technologies Ideas Competition, linked to the international Cleantech Open Global Ideas Competition, will showcase clean technologies with economic and environmental benefits.
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Aussie pies donated to feed hungry this winter
138,000 meat pies will provide hungry Aussies with a hearty and nourishing meal this winter.
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O-I launches Glass is Life campaign
Owens-Illinois has launched their Glass is Life campaign to inform people on the benefits of glass and increase glass packaging for food and beverage brands.
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Presence at HK food and beverage exhibition expands sales
Participation by NSW companies at a Hong Kong food and beverage trade exhibition last month is expected to result in sales worth of $2m over the next 12 months.
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Packaging Economics course coming up
The Australian Institute of Packaging is holding a half-day event for anyone interesting in packaging operations and economics.
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Saving food is more efficient than increasing food production
As resources become more and more scarce around the world, it has become apparent it is more effective to reduce food losses than to increase food production, according to two recent studies commissioned by the FAO.
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IMCD Food & Nutrition Academy launched
IMCD has launched its Food & Nutrition Academy to focus on new trends in the market.
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Food retail trends the hot topic at AIFST
Growing consumer trends and advice to assist food retailers will be discussed at the annual AIFST convention in July.
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AIFST Convention expected to be the best
The AIFST Convention is set to be the best yet with workshops, practical advice and opportunities for discussion.
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HACCP Conference Awards
Nominations are open for the annual HACCP Conference Awards.
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Domino celebrates 10,000th sale
Domino celebrates 10,000th scribing laser installation.
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Anuga FoodTec 2012 gearing up
Preparations for Anuga FoodTec 2012 are now underway with registration documents now available.
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AIP to hold a technical dinner with special guest speakers
The AIP, along with LATMA, is going to hold a technical dinner with various speakers.
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Take your walking shoes to AUSPACK PLUS
Two days in and AUSPACK PLUS and the AIP forum are in full swing with lots to see and lots to hear.
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Industry experts to join this year's AIP National Technical Forum
Rick Fox will join a panel of experts at this year’s AIP National Technical Forum.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific opens Center of Excellence for POPs
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the opening of the Center of Excellence for POPs, which will partner with laboratories to improve the quality and efficiency of global POPs monitoring.
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PMA A-NZ and the Chamber to partner in PMA Fresh Forums in Newscastle
The PMA Fresh Forums will join forces with the 2011 Australian Chamber of Fruit & Vegetable Industries Annual Conference and AGM in Newcastle.
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Packaging supply chain to be a focus of AIP national technical forum
Several topics relevant to the packaging supply chain will be discussed at the AIP National Technical Forum.
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World Avocado Congress 2011 to go ahead
Plans for the World Avocado Congress 2011 are being finalised.
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AUSPACK PLUS embraces plastic
AUSPACK PLUS expands further into the plastics arena.
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Kuala Lumpur set for 2011 Malaysia International Halal Showcase
The 2011 Malaysia International Halal Showcase in Kuala Lumpur is set to take place in April.
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Initiative against global food losses gets ready to launch
At an international congress and exhibition on the subject of SAVE FOOD in May of this year, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Messe Düsseldorf GmbH aim to pool their international resources and discuss the problem of food losses and possible solutions with experts from industry, politics and society.
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Collaborative effort will provide 1.3 million servings of Weet-Bix to hungry Australians
Foodbank Australia, the nation’s largest hunger relief organisation, announced the national distribution of the beloved Australian breakfast cereal, Weet-Bix, to 2200 welfare agencies across the country.
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Five months until AUSPACK PLUS 2011
With less than five months to go until AUSPACK PLUS 2011, exhibitors like Viscon Australia are signing up to be a part of the biennial multiplatform exhibition of packaging, processing and plastics machinery, materials and associated technology.
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O-I NZ's glassmaking furnace will open
New Zealand Prime Minister the Rt Hon John Key will officially open O-I New Zealand’s new US$85 million glassmaking furnace.
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30 years of pumping solutions
Grundfos Pumps has hosted an event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Grundfos in Australia and the official opening of its new Queensland Office.
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AUSPACK PLUS 2011 expands to bring plastics exhibitors
AUSPACK PLUS is expanding the exhibition to cater for packaging, and processing and plastics machinery and materials plastics companies are also signing on to exhibit in 2011.
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2011 APPMA annual scholarship open
The Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA), in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), has announced that submissions are open for the third annual scholarship program which will enable a packaging engineer the opportunity to complete a Diploma in Packaging Technology.
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Bioplastics Pavilion at packaging exhibition
The AUSPACK PLUS packaging exhibition will continue with the Bioplastics Pavilion that was introduced in 2009.
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Course on life cycle inventory and carbon footprinting
The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is running a half-day course on the introduction to Life Cycle Inventory and Carbon Footprinting with Professor Gordon Robertson FAIP as course presenter. The training course will be held on Wednesday 10 November in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Fast food brands launch annual world hunger relief effort
Yum! Brands has announced the launch of World Hunger Relief featuring Christina Aguilera, global spokesperson and new World Food Programme Ambassador Against Hunger.
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Future food ideas shared at forum
Naturally functional foods that fight disease, environmentally friendly food packaging, new probiotic juices and natural antimicrobial treatments to keep food fresh for longer are some of the topics to be discussed when The University of Queensland presents the first of its Future Food Forums for industry on Tuesday 28 September at its St Lucia campus.
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FSANZ invites comment on changes to food code
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has invited interested parties to comment on a draft national food standard to ensure high levels of food safety in the seed sprouts industry, and on an application to approve Advantame as a high-intensity sweetener.
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Heat and Control celebrates 60th year
Founded in 1950 by five engineers who had the goal of modernising cooking equipment for the food industry, Heat and Control has played a role during the early days of industrial cooking systems, pioneering continuous cooking equipment.
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Must-attend event for food manufacturers and processors
Registration is open for the FoodTech Connect 10 conference and exhibition which will take place on 6 and 7 October in Melbourne. The event will focus on the latest developments, technologies and best practices in the food and beverage manufacturing and processing industry in Australia and New Zealand.
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AIP NSW to discuss packaging software
Ron Mines MAIP, Director, Aussie Pack 'n' Ship, and Andrew Sleath, Services Manager, iApproveit, are two of the speakers appearing at the Australian Institute of Packaging New South Wales division technical seminar on Software Packages used in Packaging Management on Thursday 22 July.
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Packaging for transport training
The Australian Institute of Packaging is running a half-day training course on ‘Packaging for Transport’ on Thursday 22 July in Melbourne.
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36 speakers packed into two days
The AIP National Conference is open to both members and non-members and is particularly suitable for the food, beverage, manufacturing and packaging industries.
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AIFST Annual Convention to be held in Melbourne
The Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) is hosting its 43rd Annual Convention in Melbourne from 25-27 July 2010.
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2010 Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Awards celebrates 50 years
The 50th anniversary Australian Supply Chain and Logistics (ASCL) Awards will be held at Crystal Palace, Luna Park, Sydney, on Thursday 28 October.
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AUSPACK PLUS 2011
Next year's AUSPACK exhibition has expanded into AUSPACK PLUS and will now include the processing and plastics sectors of the food, beverage and manufacturing industries.
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AIP 2010 National Conference heads to the MCG
Back to the Future: The Art & Science of Packaging is the theme of this year's AIP National Conference which will be held in Melbourne in June.
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See Africa as a tax deduction
An Australian contingent is being organised to attend the 15th IUoFST Congress in South Africa. A great way to visit a fascinating country and a world-class conference.
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AIP to launch AFGC Retail Ready Toolkit
Retail ready packaging solutions have developed at a speedy rate and now the AIP is running a roadshow across Queensland and New South Wales in February to launch the new AFGC retail ready toolkit.
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Experts in the art and science of packaging needed
The Australian Institute of Packaging's 2010 conference will focus on ‘The art and science of packaging’. Potential speakers and exhibitors are invited to contact the association.
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First morning at FoodTech Connect
FoodTech Connect is a two-day conference focusing on growth in the Australian food industry. The first day was packed with interest.
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AIP to run joint event with NZIFST
‘Packaging Trends and where are we heading’ is the theme for the AIP and NZIFST event on 29 September.
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New food industry conference launched
Potential speakers and sponsors are invited to express their interest in FoodTech Connect 09 — an exciting new food industry conference that will take place in Sydney on October 22 and 23.
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2009 European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin
Bioplastics industry professionals throughout Europe will converge on Germany in November for the 4th European Bioplastics Conference, taking place on 10 November 2009 at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Berlin.
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Automation and efficiency drawing crowds at Anuga
More than 1200 companies from around the world are exhibiting at Anuga FoodTec, the world's premier event for the food processing and packaging industries, currently being held in Cologne, Germany.
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Winners of the 7th European FoodTec Award
Anuga FoodTec is the largest exhibition and trade fair for food processors and manufacturers in the world. At this year's event in March, five companies will receive awards for products with added new functions or the use of a new concept, resulting in significant process improvements or for existing products with further development that has achieved a significant improvement in function or process.
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EHEDG Symposium 2009
The 2009 EHEDG Symposium will be held at the same time as AnugaFoodTec in March in Germany.
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Bioplastics on show
AUSPACK will be introducing a Bioplastics Pavilion in 2009 to further enhance the visitor's experience and educational opportunities over the four-day exhibition next June.
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Supply chain management conference
Australia’s premier supply chain conference, Impetus 2008, promises to pack a punch with international and Australian speakers focusing on the hot topics in supply chain management.
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Winners announced
Thank you to the people who completed the survey at the What's New in Food Technology and Manufacturing stand at FoodPro 2008.
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IFT Food Expo Innovation Awards
A frying system, a protein analyser, an oxygen scavenging system and a high-pressure processing system all won innovation awards at the 2008 IFT Food Expo.
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The future of food with Culinology
Culinology — the blurring of food technology and chefs — will be discussed at the AIFST convention.
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Food crisis management conference
The NSW Food Authority inaugural issues and crisis management conference for the food industry will be held in Sydney in June 2008.
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Inspiration through innovation
NSW will have a chance to enter the world of innovation and entrepreneurship as the annual Australian Innovation Festival rolls into its sixth year.
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Confectionery conference focus on consumers
Confectionery and the consumer is the theme this year at ConFectioNZ 2008, the New Zealand annual conference of the Confectionery Manufacturers of Australasia.
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National Manufacturing Week 2007 'Australian made'
National Manufacturing Week 2007 (NMW) is to be held from 22-25 May at the Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre.
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Plastics training course to begin
The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be holding an 'Introduction to Plastics' half-day training course in Sydney and Brisbane in March for the industry. Pierre Pienaar, a Fellow of the AIP, will be the course presenter, commencing in Sydney on Friday 7 March, and in Brisbane on Wednesday 26 March.
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Workshop registration deadline extended
The registration deadline for the Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence Workshop Series has been extended.
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Responsible gene technology in food
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has announced its support for the responsible use of gene technologies to produce genetically modified plants for use in Australian agriculture.
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National logistics award launched
The 2007 Logistics Development Award has been launched by the Logistics Association of Australia (LAA), in conjunction with Chep Asia Pacific.
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Milling conference all ready to go
The 2008 Australasian Milling Conference is excited by its positive progress and near completion for the biennial conference, to be held on April 14-16.
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A week of innovation
The Australian Innovation Festival is finishing with a bang this week, with events including the AIIA iAwards and the Western Sydney Manufacturing Week 2007.
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Celebrating 40 years of food technology
The Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) is holding its 40th Anniversary AIFST Convention from 24-27 June at the Melbourne Convention Centre.
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Powder handling seminar in NZ
A series of Australasian seminars designed to meet the learning needs of the powder handling and processing industries will head to New Zealand in May.
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MTech 2007 hits Sydney
The 19th Australian international manufacturing technology exhibition for the automation, process electronics and electrical industries will be held this year at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre at Darling Harbour.
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AUSPACK 2007 opens tomorrow
With AUSPACK 2007 opening tomorrow, over 200 exhibitors are busy packing their bags for what could be the largest packaging and processing exhibition ever held in Australia.
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What's brewing in China?
Brew Drinks China 2007 (BDC 2007) will be held from August 16-18 2007 at Qingdao International Convention Centre, Qingdao.
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The world’s biggest cook-off
Anuga 2007, one of the largest and most important events for the international food and beverage sector, will be held in Cologne, Germany this October.
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Powder handling seminar goes to NZ
The first powder handling seminar to be held in New Zealand will be presented in Auckland on 24 May.
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Centre of Excellence Structured Emulsions officially opened
Unilever R&D opened the Centre of Excellence Structured Emulsions on Tuesday, designed to develop food innovations, healthier choices and functional foods with the natural goodness of oils.
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ConfectioNZ 2007 is on in March
The New Zealand Branch conference of the Confectionery Manufacturers of Australasia (CMA), ConfectioNZ 2007, will be held from 8-10 March at the Millennium Hotel in Rotorua.
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Sustainable packaging conference
Food, beverage, packaging and manufacturing industries are invited to attend the 2008 Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) National Conference, held on 12-13 June 2008 at Sydney's Luna Park.
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Open days across Australia and New Zealand
In June 2007, Australian maintenance management software company, MEX will be conducting open days across Australia and New Zealand.
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Organic show included in food industry trade show
The upcoming Anuga in Cologne will be offering an international trade show for the food industry sector, the new Anuga Organic, 13-17 October 2007.
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