Parkside's freezer-proof recyclable paper packaging solution has been nominated in the Product Design category of the Stationers' Company annual awards. [ + ]

LRQA has urged manufacturers to increase focus on change management to ensure supplier approval processes remain effective, following food safety concerns. [ + ]

FSANZ has called for comment on a proposal to clarify the requirements for making nutrition content claims about carbohydrate and sugar on alcoholic beverages. [ + ]

What was once only possible in sci-fi movies is now a reality — an energy drink entirely developed by AI, based on the instruction of Hell Energy. [ + ]

A Rabobank report has found that the prices of cocoa and sugar are likely to remain elevated in coming months due to poor growing conditions and limited supply. [ + ]

Amcor Rigid Packaging has partnered with Ron Rubin Winery for the launch of BLUE BIN, a premium wine packaged in a 750 mL bottle made from 100% rPET plastic. [ + ]

On Monday, 24 July, Bronwyn Halfpenny MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Jobs and Member for Thomastown, officially opened foodpro at the MCEC. [ + ]

Frucor Suntory's first beverage manufacturing facility in Australia will be powered by 11 GWh of publicly owned renewable energy. [ + ]

Asahi Beverages is powering the production of its drinks with energy supply arrangements linked to sunshine harvested in outback Queensland. [ + ]

Imagine coffee farmers and roasters using AI tools to better their harvests and blends — a once-impossible fantasy that is becoming a reality with greensquare. [ + ]

Anuga Organic provides an overview of organic products, a theme that has gained significance in recent years due to growing awareness of health and the environment. [ + ]

Food scientists might one day be able to draw on a surprising resource in the ocean to help meet the growing demand for cheese. [ + ]

Claimed as an Aussie-first collaboration, SEE and ExxonMobil have joined forces on an advanced recycling initiative to generate value from food-grade plastics. [ + ]

A recent report found that Australia's manufacturing sector could reap many rewards by speeding up its adoption of generative artificial intelligence. [ + ]

Researchers from the University of Sydney are developing an omega-3 supplement made from environmental bacteria to help alleviate the impact of overfishing. [ + ]