New strategy for WA's growing distilling sector
28 August, 2025The WA Government is backing the state's distilling industry with the launch of an industry strategy to grow and promote its local spirits.
The Arnott's Group marks 160 years
27 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Arnott's Campbell's FoodserviceThe Arnott's Group has celebrated 160 years of the iconic Arnott's biscuit brand at its Huntingwood bakery in Western Sydney.
Methane-buster wins AgTech Startup of the Year
27 August, 2025 | Supplied by: CH4 GlobalCH4 Global has been recognised as a top player in the global agricultural and food technology markets.
Indonesian premium mixer brand goes national
27 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Candid MixersCandid Mixers has announced a nationwide distribution agreement with PT Sukanda Djaya (SKD), an Indonesian food and beverage distributor.
Lactalis acquires Fonterra businesses for NZ$3.845bn
25 August, 2025Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has agreed to the sale of its global consumer and associated businesses to Lactalis for NZ$3.845 billion.
Micro-abattoirs get green light in Victoria
25 August, 2025The Victorian Government has made an amendment to the Victorian Planning Provisions to make it easier to establish micro-abattoirs.
Fonterra increases its farmgate milk price forecast
21 August, 2025 | Supplied by: FonterraAs well as lifting the FY25 forecast farmgate milk price, the NZ co-op has narrowed the FY26 range.
NSW Govt scientist nets food safety award
20 August, 2025Dr Sukhvinder Pal Singh has received AIFST's Food Safety Award 2025 for his contribution to the advancement of food safety in Australia.
Foodmach partners with ACTIW Intralogistics
20 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Foodmach Pty LtdFoodmach has been appointed as an official partner for ACTIW Intralogistics and Joloda Hydraroll across Australia and NZ.
Food and grocery sector records impressive growth
20 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery CouncilAn Australian Food and Grocery Council report has detailed strong growth for the sector, but states there's room for improvement.
Australian grape export company receives $1m fine
18 August, 2025The company was fined more than $1 million for deliberately trying to bypass controls to export table grapes to New Zealand.
Rising milk output impacts global dairy values
14 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Maxum Foods Pty LtdGlobal market fundamentals and product fair values are weakening with increasing milk output, according to the latest Global Dairy Commodity Update.
Government to develop national food security strategy
14 August, 2025To inform the strategy, the government has released the 'Feeding Australia' discussion paper, which is now open for consultation.
Health Star Ratings voluntary phase nears end
14 August, 2025Public health groups are calling for food ministers to provide a clear timeline for swift implementation of a mandatory Health Star Rating system.
Manufacturing activity continues to weaken: survey
11 August, 2025The July Australian Industry Index has revealed that manufacturers continue to report very poor business conditions, citing trade disruptions and energy costs.
