The Australian Food and Grocery Council's State of Industry report shows that the industry is continuing to do well in the face of international issues. [ + ]

The company has acquired De Bruyn Cold Storage in Tasmania, increasing the temperature-controlled storage potential for its clients on the Apple Isle. [ + ]

Researchers have used banana peel flour (BPF) to increase the level of nutrition in cookies without compromising their flavour. [ + ]

Europe's food and beverages will be on display in Melbourne next month as it brings its 'More than Food, Great Stories to Share' campaign to Australia. [ + ]

Announced by Federal Agriculture Minister Senator Murray Watt, the strategy is designed to bolster protections to deal with biosecurity threats. [ + ]

A research team in Singapore has devised a systematic approach to incorporate alternative proteins into food inks that are used to create 3D printed foods. [ + ]

FSANZ is sending out a call for comment about a processing aid made by a genetically modified form of Aspergillus niger. [ + ]

Rabobank analysts have said that Australian meat remains popular in China, despite changing market and consumption conditions. [ + ]

Researchers looking into alternative sweeteners have found a substance that is low in calories and can also feed 'good' gut microbes. [ + ]

The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment has recommended against farming certain fresh produce with reclaimed wastewater. [ + ]

The FMM has met to discuss food regulations and policies, including the labelling of energy drinks and how berries, leafy veggies and melons are processed. [ + ]

Researchers have discovered an acidified oil-based sanitation system for eradicating salmonella on equipment used in low-moisture food processing facilities. [ + ]

The online boot camp and one-on-one sessions will help small businesses develop sustainable packaging and access a grant. [ + ]

The processing aid is used for dough, pasta, noodle and dried egg powder products. [ + ]

The Fellows awards recognise and celebrate individuals operating in NZ who have made important contributions to the country's wine industry. [ + ]