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Packserv expands into the US with its packaging machinery

29 January, 2026 | Supplied by: Packserv Pty Ltd

Packserv's Australian-made packaging machinery is now available in the United States thanks to a new alliance with FP Developments.


Infant formula recalled due to possible presence of cereulide

16 January, 2026

As part of an international recall, FSANZ is coordinating an Australia-wide recall of five batches of Nestlé's ALFAMINO infant formula due to the potential presence of the toxin cereulide.


Traceability grants to help boost Aussie exports

14 January, 2026

The $4m traceability grant round has been opened by the Australian Government to help ensure the country maintains its status as a provider of high-quality food and fibre products.


Kraft Heinz appoints Steve Cahillane as CEO

18 December, 2025

Steve Cahillane will join Kraft Heinz as CEO on 1 January 2026.


Mars receives final approval for its Kellanova acquisition

11 December, 2025

The European Commission has given final approval for the merger, paving the way to unite the snacking businesses today (11 December 2025).


ARBS 2026 returns to Melbourne in May

09 December, 2025 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty Ltd

Registration has opened for ARBS 2026, an Australian exhibition for the air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industry.


Tetra Pak Processing Equipment SIA acquires Bioreactors.net

09 December, 2025

Tetra Pak has acquired the Latvia-based company to help strengthen its processing expertise, bioreactor equipment and design portfolio within the fermentation-derived foods and ingredients category.


Food manufacturers lead the way in Manufacturing Health Index report

08 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Unleashed Software

There's positive news for the small to micro end of the local manufacturing sector in Unleashed's latest report, which shows food manufacturers as the growth leader.


foodpro 2026: bringing industry together in July

05 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Diversified Communications Australia

The food processing, packaging and innovation event returns to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 26–29 July 2026, with a couple of interesting partnerships.


Five trends reshaping the snack food industry

05 December, 2025 by Twan van den Berg, Group Solution Specialist Manager — Processing, TNA Solutions | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd

Many consumers are demanding more from their snacks: more function, flavour and transparency — so what do these latest trends mean for food manufacturers?


RMIT launches $25m hub to drive future food production

03 December, 2025

In order to scale sustainably, agriculture of the future must be innovative and energy efficient — this is one of the challenges being addressed by the E2Crop Hub.


Market report reveals a deepening oversupply of dairy

03 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Maxum Foods Pty Ltd

The November dairy update from Maxum Foods reveals mounting pressure on global dairy markets as milk production continues to surge.


Pure Foods Tasmania adds dairy to its ice cream portfolio

01 December, 2025

Pure Foods Tasmania has completed its purchase of Elato Ice Cream, which will now be merged with PFT's The Cashew Creamery to form a new ice cream division.


The Arnott's Group appoints its Chief People Officer

01 December, 2025

The Arnott's Group has appointed Alison Merner to lead its People & Culture strategy across Australia and the Asia Pacific.


The future of food under weight-loss regimes

28 November, 2025

Eating patterns are changing as a result of the surge in the use of weight-loss medications and no food category is immune, according to RaboResearch analysts.


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