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New MD appointed for General Mills ANZ

15 August, 2024

General Mills has announced the appointment of Karen Jenkins as its new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand.


Packaging on the podium: AIP wins Food Waste Action Award

09 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The AIP-led 'Save Food Packaging Project' has received a Food Waste Action Award.


Coles opens automated distribution centre in Western Sydney

07 August, 2024

Part of $1 billion investment, Coles has opened its second automated distribution centre (ADC) using Witron technology in Kemps Creek, Western Sydney.


Improving commercial foods for infants and young children

06 August, 2024

Following the latest Food Ministers Meeting, public consultation for options to improve commercial foods for infants and young children has now commenced.


Foodmach appoints new CEO

05 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Foodmach Pty Ltd

Foodmach has appointed Robert Niggl as its new Chief Executive Officer, commencing today (5 August 2024).


Mettler-Toledo achieves carbon neutral status for the 5th year

30 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection achieves carbon neutral status for the fifth consecutive year, and is also on track to achieve its goal of sending zero waste to landfill by 2025.


Native bee honey given the tick of approval

29 July, 2024

The Australian Native Bee Association has announced that FSANZ has approved its application to permit the use of honey produced by Australian native stingless bees.


Regulatory framework for the export of non-prescribed agricultural goods

29 July, 2024

A new regulatory framework for the export of non-prescribed agricultural goods, including pet food, honey and processed foods, is now open for comment.


Fruit producer inducted into Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame

26 July, 2024

Queensland's Piñata Farms was inducted into Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame on 25 July for its leadership and innovation in food production.


Food Ministers' Meeting: mandating HSR in hands of regulators

26 July, 2024

The latest Food Ministers' Meeting discussed progress on mandating the Health Star Rating (HSR) system and other food regulation and policy matters.


Registrations open for Fi Europe Innovation Awards 2024

24 July, 2024

Entries have opened for the Fi Europe Innovation Awards 2024 to be held in Germany. There are nine accolades (with four new categories) up for grabs.


Key Technology and PPM Technologies consolidate services in ANZ

22 July, 2024

Key Technology and PPM Technologies, both members of Duravant's Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, have combined services in North and South America as well as Australia and New Zealand.


New Managing Director at KAESER Compressors

22 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors Australia

KAESER Compressors Australia has a new Managing Director, Jarno Manzke, who was officially appointed on 2 April 2024.


Accolade Wines to combine with Pernod Ricard

18 July, 2024

AWL has announced its intention to combine its Accolade Wines with Pernod Ricard's Australian, New Zealand and Spanish wine businesses.


Flexicon celebrates 50 years

18 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd

Flexicon Corporation, a privately held firm and provider of bulk handling equipment, is commemorating its 50th anniversary in 2024.


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