Industry News
FSANZ accepting comments regarding processing aid
The processing aid is used for dough, pasta, noodle and dried egg powder products. [ + ]
New Zealand Winegrowers' 2022 Fellows announced
The Fellows awards recognise and celebrate individuals operating in NZ who have made important contributions to the country's wine industry. [ + ]
Bega Cheese's technology transition following Lion acquisition
As part its acquisition of Lion's Dairy & Drinks brands, Bega Cheese has worked with IBM's SXiQ to deliver a technology migration and upgrade. [ + ]
The Fresh Produce Safety Conference approaches
Featuring a smorgasbord of food safety knowledge, the event sees researchers, practitioners, business managers and more talking about their expertise. [ + ]
APPMA partners with Modern Manufacturing Expo
The organiser of the Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced a partnership with the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA). [ + ]
Azelis signs agreement with KMC for NZ distribution
The chemicals and food ingredients manufacturer will be using KMC's potato-based products as part of its New Zealand operations. [ + ]
King Intl. to produce local textured vegetable protein
Using Queensland-grown soybeans, King will be making soy meat for wholesale customers. [ + ]
EXBERRY to demonstrate at drinktec 2022
GNT will be showing off its EXBERRY portfolio of natural food colours at drinktec, an exhibition dedicated to beverage products and technologies. [ + ]
Foodtech Packtech delayed until 2023
The New Zealand food processing and packaging event has been pushed back to September 2023 following a court ruling regarding the intended location at the Auckland Showgrounds. [ + ]
Researchers discover biocatalysis-boosting polymers
Biocatalysis uses enzymes, cells or microbes to catalyse chemical reactions, and is used in the food industry to make products that are not accessible by chemical synthesis. [ + ]
Sugarcane prebiotic made available in supply agreement
Tismor will soon make the Kfibre ingredient available to its customers after it signed an agreement with the prebiotic's producer. [ + ]
Australia's best pie to be crowned at Fine Food Australia
The country's best pies and sausage rolls will be recognised as part of the Great Aussie Pie Competition. [ + ]
Fonterra to close Brightwater milk powder plant
The plant will be closed in April 2023, with its operations being moved to a site near Christchurch. [ + ]
Economic plan: time to invest and build self-reliance in Australia
With high inflation and a global slowdown, the AFGC has welcomed the Albanese government's commitment to building the resilience of Australian manufacturing. [ + ]
Woolies to embrace recycled plastics for its packaging
Woolworths and Pact have formed a partnership to introduce recycled plastics across the supermarket's own brand range. [ + ]
