The program matches mentors with mentees who are looking to take the next step with their careers in the New Zealand wine industry. [ + ]

The Victorian Government has announced support for three of its local food manufacturers, including That’s Amore Cheese, Mr. Pitta and Picnic Foods. [ + ]

Research in the UK suggests that food and drink manufacturers could improve the sustainability and healthiness of their product portfolio with small changes. [ + ]

Penn State researchers have developed a simple method that could help with the recovery and reuse of fat from ice cream manufacturing waste. [ + ]

Led by Monash University, the research centre has been launched to focus on the adoption of recyclable and compostable packaging alternatives. [ + ]

The plant is being built to enhance the local industrial and medical gas supply across Australia and support key sectors such as food and beverage processing. [ + ]

The novel technique developed in the UK to reduce surface contamination on poultry products is showing promise for potential applications in processing plants. [ + ]

Both Tibaldi and South Food Group are Victorian-based manufacturers and suppliers of smallgoods. [ + ]

A new flavour wheel tool developed by Queensland researchers will allow consumer taste preferences to guide the development of new fruit varieties. [ + ]

The Australian Food and Grocery Council said the tough economic conditions highlighted the need to back our local food and grocery products manufacturers. [ + ]

Black garlic honey, fruity sourdough and salted walnut ice cream were some of the standouts from across Australia crowned at this year's awards. [ + ]

Peacock Group is building a purpose-built facility in Dandenong South which is set to bring Peacock Bros. and insignia together. [ + ]

Winners of the nation's olive awards have been announced, recognising producers from Australia and around the world for the quality, diversity and excellence of their olive products. [ + ]

Krones Group has announced the streamlining of its process technology business under a single brand called Krones Processing. [ + ]

A clinical study conducted by University of Liverpool compared non-nutritive sweetened beverages with water for weight management. [ + ]