The chairman of the national association for winegrape and wine producers has received the Order of Australia (AO) on Australia Day. [ + ]

WA family-owned food company Mrs Mac's has appointed a new CEO replacing Paul Slaughter, who assumed the role six years ago. [ + ]

Researchers spill the beans on what exactly is going in your morning cup of coffee. [ + ]

Queensland-based Piñata Farms has unveiled a new look for its specialty Honey Gold mangoes this season. [ + ]

Richard Norton will be taking up the reins as the new CEO of the Food Agility CRC from 1 February 2021. [ + ]

Researchers have developed 'sheets' of cultivated meat in the lab that stack up well against their natural counterparts. [ + ]

The next Interpack international packaging fair will occur at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre in Germany in 2023. [ + ]

Pestell's Rai Bacon Company Ltd is confirmed as the source of Listeria in ready-to-eat ham products in a December 2020 food recall in New Zealand. [ + ]

With at least six SARS-CoV-2 deaths linked to the UK's food processing plants last year, a new COVID-19 test has been developed by Thermo Scientific. [ + ]

New research has found people in the Asia–Pacific region consume less alcohol and more health products. [ + ]

Connecting consumers directly with food producers through the use of smart labelling would increase trust, new research suggests. [ + ]

New research suggests households with children purchase larger quantities of and higher-fat fluid milk compared to households without children. [ + ]

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for comment on an application to allow food from a genetically modified (GM) canola. [ + ]

Citrus yoghurt sales are likely to be concentrated in conventional formulations, but plant-based alternatives will feature more in years to come. [ + ]

New research has found sustainability concerns have driven a shift in behaviour in the decisions of consumers. [ + ]