Industry News
Valio invests €30m in cheese maturation warehouse
Valio is investing in a new cheese maturation warehouse and automation of its operation at the company's production plant in Joensuu, Finland. [ + ]
Supply chain leaders appointed to IFPA ANZ board
The International Fresh Produce Association ANZ has appointed two leaders from distinct sectors of the fresh produce and floral industry to its board of directors. [ + ]
CeMAT 2025 incorporates processing, packaging and more
Food and beverage processing and packaging professionals will be benefit from two new features being introduced at CeMAT Australia, to be held in Sydney from 22–24 July. [ + ]
Winners of the 2025 ABA Scholarships announced
The winners of the 2025 ABA Scholarship program for Australia and New Zealand have been announced at the Australasian Packaging Conference. [ + ]
Epson label-printing solutions at Foodservice Australia 2025
At Foodservice Australia 2025, Epson will be demonstrating its latest label-printing solutions on stand K45. [ + ]
Nestlé dives deeper into biotech and creates new centre
Nestlé is strengthening its R&D expertise in biotechnology and creating a new centre for deep tech. [ + ]
Biodegradable packaging solution that's berry good
A completely biodegradable packaging solution has been developed by researchers at the University of Queensland as an alternative to plastic for strawberry punnets. [ + ]
The Yoghurt Shop appoints Chair of its new advisory board in Adelaide
The Yoghurt Shop has appointed Stephan Knoll as Chair of its newly formed Advisory Board, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the company's growth journey. [ + ]
AFGC and GS1 Australia join forces for digital labelling initiative
Being rolled out across Australia and New Zealand, SmartFacts is a new way of digital labelling powered by GS1 that is designed to re-shape the way we shop. [ + ]
FoodTech Qld 2025 announces conference speakers
FoodTech Qld 2025 has announced its conference line-up, which includes expert speakers on food safety, packaging, processing and more. [ + ]
Tajima Australian Grainfed Wagyu wins at beef awards in Qld
Tajima Australian Grainfed Wagyu has earned two prestigious medals at the 2025 Royal Queensland Branded Beef Awards. [ + ]
Lamb abattoir expansion in regional Victoria
Supported by a Victorian Government investment, Thomas Foods International has completed the expansion of its abattoir in Stawell, Victoria. [ + ]
Australian-made robot for temperature-controlled food delivery
Monash students are developing food delivery technology with separate compartments that can keep food hot or cold. [ + ]
CBS Foodtech to supply KRONEN machinery in Australia
CBS Foodtech has announced it will now be supplying KRONEN machinery to the Australian food processing industry. [ + ]
FDA approves three food colours from natural sources
As part of its efforts to phase out synthetic food colours from the nation's food supply, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new colour additives. [ + ]