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Perfect Automation trials sustainable mushroom packaging film

The company has launched a series of collaborative trials to phase out traditional PVC film in favour of a Japanese-manufactured polyolefin alternative.

Processing 25 July, 2025

Low-oil oat grain breeding to aid industry growth: study

UniSA is researching the biological triggers of oil production in oats, which may help processing and provide further demand for Australian-grown oats.

Processing 25 July, 2025

Safer, smarter and faster: automation delivers at Coca-Cola’s Brisbane warehouse

Coca-Cola's warehouse in Brisbane needed a flexible warehouse and palletising system that integrated both case picking with bulk storage.


A sweet solution: Swisslog automates confectionery handling for Mondelēz

Swisslog has installed a warehouse automation solution for Mondelēz as part of its $130m upgrade in Victoria — initially handling 56,000 pallets with room to expand...


Automation system designed to guide bottles without breakage

A beverage producer in Mexico is avoiding bottle breakage thanks to a customised system using guide carriages that can smoothly negotiate tight curves.

Processing 21 July, 2025

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How Australian manufacturers can combat staffing challenges in FY2026 and beyond

How Australian manufacturers can combat staffing challenges in FY2026 and beyond

Next-generation ERP software may help local businesses alleviate skills shortages and build the workforces they need to prosper and grow.

Article 18 July, 2025
Ingredients
Tree sap: a plant-based gelatine alternative?

Tree sap: a plant-based gelatine alternative?

Researchers from the University of Ottawa may have found a new plant-based alternative to gelatine in a legume plant by-product.

Article 16 April, 2025
Food Design and Research
Talk from the top with Dr Jayani Chandrapala

Talk from the top with Dr Jayani Chandrapala

In this article, we talk to the Head of the new Department of Food Technology and Nutrition at RMIT University.

Article 14 July, 2025
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