Industry News
November dairy market holds steady
Monthly analysis shows that the dairy market will likely hold steady, despite supply issues and a change in market conditions. [ + ]
Australian wine industry must plan for shipping disruptions
The wine industry is being urged to consciously plan and collaborate in the face of disruptions in the shipping and freight industries. [ + ]
Coca-Cola to exit beer and cider market in Australia
A new strategy sees Coca-Cola move on from the brewing business, as it looks to sell its craft beer outfit Feral Brewing Company. [ + ]
Product of the Year winners announced
The 37 products, spanning over 30 categories, were selected by a panel of judges and voted on by over 5000 consumers. [ + ]
Australians drank responsibly during lockdowns
An analysis of wastewater by the Australian Government shows Australians drank responsibly, allaying fears of overconsumption during lockdowns. [ + ]
Researchers breed sorghum for puffy popped properties
Researchers in Texas are developing a sorghum crop that is ideal for popping and may be beneficial in other food applications such as museli bars and sweets. [ + ]
Company fined for illegally selling imported food
The company had been selling and distributing food without being approved to do so under Australia's biosecurity laws. [ + ]
Three major food trends for 2022
A newly published report outlines three trends in food that will be seen around the world in 2022. [ + ]
Panel to be established over Australia–China wine dispute
The establishment of the panel concerns economic actions taken by China regarding Australian wine imports. [ + ]
New partnership to see prebiotic ingredient on ANZ shores
The prebiotic ingredient Bimuno might soon be distributed to food manufacturers after a partnership was announced with a local distributor. [ + ]
Australian Government releases its net zero plan
The Australian Government has released its plan for how the country will reach net zero emissions by 2050. [ + ]
Scientists develop test to detect toxic chemical in honey
The technique is fast and requires only a minimal amount of material to perform, potentially allowing for easy and widespread use in food manufacturing. [ + ]
NZ wine industry to see boon from UK FTA
The United Kingdom and New Zealand have reached an agreement in principle for a free trade agreement that would significantly reduce tariffs. [ + ]
Australian Food Pact to halve food waste by 2030
Major food businesses in Australia have signed a pact to work collaboratively to halve food waste in Australia by 2030. [ + ]
Nestlé rolls out its 80% recycled aluminium capsules
Nestlé has announced it is increasing the use of recycled materials across its café-inspired coffee portfolio. [ + ]

