Industry News
Safe food union: BfR and SFA sign cooperation agreement
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and BfR in Germany have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent with the goal to enhance cooperation in food safety. [ + ]
Chobani Australia welcomes Scott Hadley as Managing Director
Chobani has announced the appointment of Scott Hadley as Managing Director – Australia/New Zealand. [ + ]
Fonterra appoints permanent COO
Fonterra has announced that Anna Palairet has been permanently appointed into the role of Chief Operating Officer. [ + ]
Piglet research to help optimise formula for babies
Charles Sturt University is conducting a trial with piglets to help discover the best human breast milk alternative. [ + ]
Unlocking the secrets of fruit quality
A research team has reviewed the relationship between the anthocyanins and organic acids in fruits. [ + ]
The countdown to Woolworths is complete in NZ
Woolworths has officially launched in the New Zealand market, rebranding from Countdown. [ + ]
Fonterra to close plants in Te Rapa and Waitoa
Dairy farm cooperative Fonterra is closing four plants at manufacturing sites in New Zealand. [ + ]
NZ red meat update to operational code post slaughter
New Zealand Food Safety has published the Operational Code: Red meat post slaughter activity (Chapter 9). [ + ]
Aussies consuming more energy drinks and confectionery, ABS data
The ABS has released its latest Apparent Consumption of Selected Foodstuffs, Australia report that offers some insights into consumption patterns. [ + ]
Australian grape-to-glass gin wins silver medal
Australia's South Burnett Distillers has acquired a silver medal at the 2024 London Spirits Competition. [ + ]
Collaborate and chat: register for FSANZ Stakeholder Forum
Food Standards Australia New Zealand has announced its biennial Stakeholder Forum will be held on 20 June 2024. [ + ]
F&B manufacturing precinct in Qld seeks tennants
Construction of the Turbine food and beverage manufacturing precinct on the Sunshine Coast is set to begin and the developers are seeking interested tennants. [ + ]
Second AIP State of Industry Webinar
Registrations are open for the second AIP State of Industry Webinar. [ + ]
Cold chain tech revenue projected to exceed AU$10 billion
Investments in temperature and humidity monitoring solutions are set to surpass AU$10 billion by 2032. [ + ]
ACT brewery wins two golds at international awards
Bentspoke Brewing Co has taken home two gold medals in the beer categories at the 2024 International Brewing & Cider Awards. [ + ]