Making ISO 22000 relevant to modern food safety practices worldwide
28 April, 2016ISO 22000, the International Standard for food management systems, is undergoing a complete modification to bring it up to date with today's food safety requirements.
FSANZ calls for submissions on maximum residue limit changes
27 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ has invited submissions on a proposal to create an "all other foods" maximum residue limit for some agricultural chemicals.
Food and agriculture set to benefit from new Northern Australia CRC
21 April, 2016The Developing Northern Australian Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) will direct at least $150 million into commercialising research into food, agriculture and tropical health.
Food Technology Queensland 2016 — a must-attend event
21 April, 2016FoodTech Queensland will be a great place to find out all about the latest technologies and new developments that are crucial to the food and beverage processing industry.
Why didn't I think of selling bottled water?
19 April, 2016 by Janette WoodhouseIt seems that nearly everyone is paying for bottled water when they can get the same thing for free from the tap.
Gluten-free certification in Australia and New Zealand
19 April, 2016The Allergen Control Group, owner of the Gluten-Free Certification Program, is proud to announce the addition of BSI as a newly trained and approved third-party auditing and certification company.
Bribery — there's an ISO standard coming to defeat that
15 April, 2016About US$1 trillion changes hands through bribery each year, but a new ISO standard is aiming to haul that figure back.
Funding available for NSW companies wanting to increase their gas efficiency
15 April, 2016$800,000 is available in round two of the NSW Gas Efficiency Funding program. Applications close on 10 June.
Qld Supply Chain and Logistics Awards opens nominations
11 April, 2016Nominations are now invited for the annual Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Awards.
FoodStream specialist technical training short courses
11 April, 2016 | Supplied by: FoodStream Pty LtdAustralian technical support company FoodStream runs a range of short courses in areas such as extrusion, thermal processing and drying.
SAI Global's food industry qualification proves popular
11 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI GlobalThree months after classes commenced, there has been extensive interest in SAI Global's diploma qualification for professionals working with the food industry in operations, food safety and quality assurance roles.
Last chance to apply for 2016 APPMA Scholarship!
06 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingApplications for the 2016 APPMA Scholarship will close on Friday 8 April.
Registrations open for AIP National Conference!
04 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingRegistrations are now open for the 2016 AIP National Conference.
ACCC exempts Port Kembla bulk wheat terminals
04 April, 2016The ACCC has exempted GrainCorp and Quattro's bulk Port Kembla wheat terminals from compliance with Parts 3 to 6 of the Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat) Code of Conduct.
Country of origin labelling gets the go-ahead
31 March, 2016The states and territories have given the green light to the federal government's proposed reforms to country of origin food labelling.