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interpack to hold exclusive event for women

05 April, 2023

For the first time, interpack will host an event to bring together women in the sector to promote diversity and benefit from each other's experiences.


The Future of Soft Plastics & Flexibles: webinar

05 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

AIP is running a webinar to provide an opportunity to hear from packaging experts and better understand the current state of soft plastics and flexibles in Australia. 


Infant formula shortage prevention: FDA releases strategy

04 April, 2023

Following a months-long infant formula shortage in the US in 2022, the FDA has released a strategy to help improve resiliency of the US infant formula market.


SMC Corporation's Managing Director is retiring

31 March, 2023 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New Zealand

Wayne Driver, Managing Director of SMC Corporation Australia New Zealand, will be taking early retirement after 33 years with the company.


FDA proposes rule change to improve nutrition

28 March, 2023 | Supplied by: US Food and Drug Administration

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed changes to the standards of identity for foods that include salt to permit the use of salt substitutes. 


Mars Wrigley Asia appoints General Manager

27 March, 2023

Mars Wrigley has announced the appointment of Kalpesh Parmar as General Manager for Mars Wrigley Asia.


Aussie precision fermentation start-up secures funding

27 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Cauldron

Cauldron has revealed plans to build Asia–Pacific's largest network of precision fermentation facilities using a hyper-fermentation platform.


foodpro poll reveals top priorities for manufacturers

22 March, 2023 | Supplied by: foodpro

A poll run by foodpro has revealed that businesses are looking to make more investments as normal operations resume post-pandemic.


De Novo Dairy announces rebranding

20 March, 2023 | Supplied by: De Novo Foodlabs

De Novo Dairy has rebranded to De Novo Foodlabs, reflecting the company's focus on creating sustainable nutrients that improve the health of people and the planet.


Updates to Safe Food Australia standards

20 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New Zealand

FSANZ has updated Safe Food Australia to incorporate Standard 3.2.2A Food safety management tools, which will come into effect December 2023.


Fonterra releases FY23 interim results

17 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd

Fonterra has released its 2023 Interim Results which show the Co-op's profit is up 50% in the first half of the year.


Danone uses personalised consumer insights tool

16 March, 2023

Danone has adopted a new market research tool in order to be better in tune with its customer needs and expectations.


Seafood value expected to rise in 2022–23

08 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences

The gross value of Australian fisheries and aquaculture production is forecast to rise to $3.63 billion in 2022–23, driven by Australia's aquaculture sector.


The Packaging Innovation & Design Awards finalists revealed

08 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Finalists for the 2023 round of the annual PIDA have been announced, with a number of innovations recognised across 11 categories.


Women in Manufacturing strategy officially launched

08 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Queensland Government

This International Women's Day, the Women in Manufacturing strategy was launched with the aim of attracting and retaining women in the industry.


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