A recent study has highlighted how relying on 'local food' is a distant dream for most of the world. [ + ]

A food safety expert shares five tips to help businesses in the food industry meet Australian and global food safety standards during the COVID-19 pandemic. [ + ]

FSANZ is calling for public comment on an application to approve a genetically modified soybean that is resistant to a range of pests and a herbicide. [ + ]

A national poll conducted by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education showed that Australians are buying and drinking more alcohol in home isolation. [ + ]

A study has revealed the impact of global farm subsidies and agricultural trade policies on the competitiveness of Australia's rural industries. [ + ]

Wiley has been nominated for three AIB awards, including one for the facility extension of the Gundagai Meat Processors. [ + ]

A new study has revealed that wild tomato varieties are less affected by bacterial canker than traditionally cultivated varieties. [ + ]

During this unprecedented crisis, ABB is helping its customers with key software to keep production lines going while many are working from home. [ + ]

Cadbury has unveiled its new packaging for both Cadbury and Cadbury Dairy Milk, starting with its Marble range in Australia. [ + ]

Biosecurity Queensland has increased critical preparedness activities after African swine fever was detected in Papua New Guinea. [ + ]

Nestlé will expand the use of IBM Food Trust blockchain technology, to enable consumers to trace the origins of the beans in its Zoégas coffee brand. [ + ]

Yume for Distributors has been launched to help foodservice distributors with the challenges of food supply availability due to COVID-19. [ + ]

Researchers studying the effects of climate change have found that the global warming of oceans could make some fish shrink in size, and affect complex food webs. [ + ]

Maxum Foods predicts that lockdowns in many major countries will affect the dairy sector, disrupting trade and the upstream supply chain. [ + ]

The Ai Group's Confectionery sector has reassured consumers that despite reports of Easter egg hoarding, there will be no shortage of Easter eggs and chocolates. [ + ]