Industry News
Bühler's Grain Innovation Center set to boost future foods
Bühler has nearly completed its new Grain Innovation Center in Switzerland, which will be used by the grain processing industry to develop future foods. [ + ]
Ferrero Australia tops boxed chocs category at Canstar Blue Award
Ferrero Australia has won Canstar Blue's 'Most Satisfied Customers' Award in the Boxed Chocolate category. [ + ]
Victorian pilot training program for distillation techniques
Victorian distillers could benefit from a new pilot training program focused on the latest distillation techniques and industry safety. [ + ]
Inquiry into food & beverage manufacturing in Australia
A government inquiry into food and beverage manufacturing in Australia has now commenced, with submissions open until 1 May. [ + ]
Genetically cultivated corn: do you have a comment?
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for submissions on an application to permit the sale and use of food derived from a genetically modified (GM) corn line. [ + ]
Unilever plans a demerger of its Ice Cream operations
Unilever is planning a demerger of its Ice Cream operations to form a separate standalone business. [ + ]
Fortifi Food Processing Solutions completes acquisition of REICH
Fortifi has completed its acquisition of REICH, which develops thermoprocessing systems for red meat, fish, poultry, cheese, pet food and other food markets. [ + ]
Apple variety that's red on the inside being released by Montague
Montague will be packing a small quantity of its KISSABEL Apples this week ready for release in Australia. [ + ]
Make plastic packaging less confusing, scientists warn
If you want people to recycle compostable plastics appropriately, they need more help understanding how to do it. [ + ]
Do you want ants with that?
Scientists discover four tasty ants that may become part of our menu. [ + ]
Speedy system to stop spoilage in beer
Researchers are developing a system to detect the presence of microorganisms capable of marring a beer's flavour and aroma in more stages than ever of production. [ + ]
Foodservice Australia is looking for the best chef and pop-up restaurant
Foodservice Australia, the hospitalty and food trade show, is looking for Australia's best chef and pop-up restaurant. [ + ]
Solution designed to give cheese a protein boost
Arla Foods Ingredients is demonstrating how manufacturers can meet demand for high-protein cheese products that combine nutritional quality with indulgence. [ + ]
Paper packaging for potatoes bags an APPMA award
South Australian packaging company Detpak received the APPMA Packaging Design Innovation Award for its Kerbside Recyclable Paper Bag for fresh potatoes. [ + ]
Packaging industry webinar series commences 24 April
The AIP State of Industry Update webinar series will provide details pertaining to important packaging-related topics such as mandating packaging design standards. [ + ]
