Aussie PIDA award winners shortlisted for Special Awards
11 April, 2023Two PIDA award winners from 2022 — Caps & Closures and BioPak — have been shortlisted as finalists for three WorldStar Packaging Special Awards.
foodpro exhibitors win at PIDA Awards
11 April, 2023Following the first day of the AIP's Australian Packaging Conference in Melbourne, the 2023 PIDA Awards were held, with a focus on sustainability.
Coles buying milk processing facilities from Saputo Dairy Australia
06 April, 2023Coles Group has announced that it will acquire two automated milk processing facilities from Saputo Dairy Australia (SDA) for approximately $105 million.
Key outcomes from the Food Ministers' Meeting
06 April, 2023The FMM recently met to consider food regulation and policy matters, concerning infant formula, pregnancy warning labels, the kava standard and Indigenous foods.
The Future of Soft Plastics & Flexibles: webinar
05 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingAIP 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.
interpack to hold exclusive event for women
05 April, 2023For 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.
Infant formula shortage prevention: FDA releases strategy
04 April, 2023Following 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 ZealandWayne 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 AdministrationThe 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, 2023Mars 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: CauldronCauldron 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: foodproA poll run by foodpro has revealed that businesses are looking to make more investments as normal operations resume post-pandemic.
Updates to Safe Food Australia standards
20 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ has updated Safe Food Australia to incorporate Standard 3.2.2A Food safety management tools, which will come into effect December 2023.
De Novo Dairy announces rebranding
20 March, 2023 | Supplied by: De Novo FoodlabsDe 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.
Fonterra releases FY23 interim results
17 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group LtdFonterra has released its 2023 Interim Results which show the Co-op's profit is up 50% in the first half of the year.
