Fonterra Co-operative Group has today completed the sale of its Mainland Group to Lactalis, while retaining its core dairy business and the Anchor brand. [ + ]

With packaging reform back on the agenda ahead of the federal Budget, Jet Technologies provides its perspective on how this could be a potential turning point for the industry. [ + ]

New Zealand Winegrowers has announced the appointment of Anishka Jelicich as its next Chief Executive Officer, commencing at the end of July 2026. [ + ]

With the focus on liquid-based food and beverage categories, the centre is equipped with pilot plants to support food and beverage manufacturers across APAC. [ + ]

A wide range of innovators across HVAC&R, building services and technology have been nominated as finalists for this year's ARBS2026 Awards. [ + ]

Tasmania's LARK Distillery has been recognised at the 2026 World Whiskies Awards for the distinctive design of its new packaging. [ + ]

Australia’s seafood leaders have been recognised for setting the benchmark in responsible seafood production at the 2026 Sustainable Seafood Awards. [ + ]

Hot-cross bun mania has hit Australia this Easter, with Coles preparing to sell more than 55 million of the seasonal staple. [ + ]

The acting arrangements will maintain stable leadership and ensure continuity for Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). [ + ]

The Australian Government has established a National Food Supply Chain Assessment to manage the impacts of the conflict in the Middle East. [ + ]

An Italian foodtech company has raised funding to help it expand and scale production of its cocoa-free chocolate alternative. [ + ]

The Food Standards Australia and New Zealand Board has approved a caffeine risk proposal and permits application for an infant formula additive. [ + ]

Australian Grape & Wine has welcomed key elements of the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement, but the Australian red meat industry says it's the worst deal. [ + ]

Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation and Soft Plastic Stewardship Australia have formed a partnership to support the next phase of soft plastics stewardship in Australia. [ + ]

On 20 March, Unilever issued a statement in response to recent speculation about a potential transaction involving its Foods business. [ + ]