Business solutions

Registrations have opened for ConTech2017

12 April, 2017

This Australasian confectionery technical conference, sponsored by the Manildra Group, will be held on 31 May at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.


Worth getting into bed with Fonterra?

12 April, 2017

Fonterra has launched the Fonterra Ventures Co-Lab. This open platform provides the opportunity for anyone, anywhere to collaborate with Fonterra on disruptive ideas for mutual benefit.


Are you ready for foodpro's new venue?

12 April, 2017

This July 16–19 will see foodpro held for the first time at the International Convention Centre (ICC), Darling Harbour, Sydney.


Linpac goes to Klöckner Pentaplast to make a formidable combo

12 April, 2017

With the Klöckner Pentaplast Group (KP) acquiring Linpac Senior Holdings and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, the blended company will cover both the rigid and flexible film markets and have annual revenues exceeding US$2 billion.


Need a supply chain reality check?

12 April, 2017

The 18th annual Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference gives supply chain, logistics, transport and procurement professionals and practitioners access to both professional and personal development in a relaxed environment.


Registration now open for foodpro 2017

06 April, 2017

Registration is now open for foodpro 2017 — the iconic event for the food and beverage manufacturing industry.


New Horticulture Code: tougher penalties, no exemptions

05 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer Commission

The revised Horticulture Code, which sets out mandatory requirements for traders and agents operating in Australian fresh fruit and vegetable markets, has now come into effect.


Gates celebrates 30 years in Australia

03 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Gates Australia Pty Ltd

Customers, staff, industry partners and supporters gathered recently to mark Gates Australia's 30-year anniversary.


Getting food into the US — understanding and applying USFDA Foreign Supplier Verification Program rules

03 April, 2017 by Charles M Breen*

The FSVP Rule is a major element of the USFDA's newest FSMA regulations. It requires US importers to make a thorough assessment of food safety at foreign food manufacturers.


2017 Australian HACCP Conference — save the date!

29 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI Global

The 2017 24th Australian HACCP Conference will explore challenges facing the food industry, under the theme of Creating Trust & Transparency in the Global Food Industry.


Sealed Air sells Diversey to Bain for US$3.2 billion

29 March, 2017

Creating a new hygiene and cleaning solutions company, Sealed Air has sold its Diversey Care division and its food hygiene and cleaning business to Bain Capital Private Equity for around US$3.2 billion.


FSANZ approves hemp products as food

28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced its approval for the sale of low-THC hemp seed products as a food in Australia.


SMC Pneumatics site visit

28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

AIP members and industry colleagues are invited to a site visit at SMC Pneumatics in Castle Hill, NSW on Wednesday, 10 May.


Health claims challenge the EU nutrition industry

27 March, 2017

Regulation compliance concerns the European nutrition industry.


Opportunity for NSW food processors to show their wares at Fine Food Australia

24 March, 2017

NSW food producers can be part of the NSW Department of Industry's stand at Fine Food Australia — but be quick. Expressions of interest close on March 31.


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