Meet the Makers event gathers Qld food producers
19 April, 2022The Food & Agribusiness Network event will see companies from across SE Queensland gather to show off their products and demonstrate the manufacturing prowess of the region.
A jam-packed schedule for SA food industry
19 April, 2022A bevy of events is running in the coming weeks in South Australia for the bustling food manufacturing industry in the state.
Amcor launches Lift-Off packaging innovation initiative
13 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalThe search is on for innovative packaging start-ups, who could receive up to $250,000 from Amcor to develop their products.
FSANZ requests comments on GM-sourced dairy processing aid
12 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandComments are being called for regarding the use of an enzyme, produced by a genetically modified source, for processing dairy.
New factory expands Proseal's Australian reach
11 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Proseal AustraliaProseal has moved to a new factory in order to keep up with the country's rising demand.
TricorBraun expands in Australia with PB Packaging acquisition
11 April, 2022 | Supplied by: PB Packaging AustraliaTricorBraun announced its plans to acquire PB Packaging as it expands its presence in the Australian market.
Australia–India partnership an opportunity for winemakers
05 April, 2022This agreement is seen as an opportunity for Australia's wine industry in the Indian market while allowing it to recover from the market loss in China.
FSANZ appoints new CEO
05 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandDr Sandra Cuthbert is now the permanent Chief Executive Officer of FSANZ after serving as its interim CEO since last year.
Dairy Innovation Awards open for entries
05 April, 2022Focusing on sustainability and innovative practices, the IDF Dairy Innovation Awards are designed to celebrate competitors from around the world.
FSANZ seeks to align its code to international terminology
05 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandThe ANZ food standards body is seeking to align local and international terminology regarding the use of certain chemicals in food production.
How does the Budget impact food manufacturing?
01 April, 2022The industry reaction to the federal Budget 2022–23 was mainly positive thanks to funding for manufacturing, upskilling and regional businesses.
Bread may soon cost you more dough
01 April, 2022 by Stephan Mang, Partner at Pollen Consulting Group (Part of Argon & Co) | Supplied by: Argon & Co ANZRussia's invasion of Ukraine has put the world's 'breadbasket' in jeopardy, which could lead to higher prices and opportunities for Australia.
Amcor receives packaging award nods
29 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalThree awards were handed out to Amcor at the 2022 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards, with the brand's sustainability and innovation being recognised.
NZ country of origin labelling rules now in place
29 March, 2022New rules are in place for food labels in New Zealand, with fresh and thawed foods requiring information about their source.
Yumbah wins national Responsible Producer Award
29 March, 2022Yumbah Aquaculture is the national winner of the Responsible Producer Award at the 2022 Sustainable Seafood Awards Australia.