Business solutions

Duni acquires a 75% stake in BioPak

29 October, 2018

Duni AB has acquired a majority stake in Australian sustainable packaging company BioPak for approximately SEK410 million (AUD63 million).


NZ looks to upgrade food recall and risk management regs

26 October, 2018

New Zealand Food Safety is seeking feedback on proposals to strengthen food recalls and improve risk-based plans and programs.


Sidel Group acquires PET Engineering

24 October, 2018

Sidel Group has expanded its portfolio of packaging solutions with the acquisition of Italian packaging company PET Engineering.


Start planning for AUSPACK 2019

24 October, 2018 | Supplied by: APPMA

AUSPACK, Australia's largest bi-annual exhibition for the processing and packaging sectors, is coming to Melbourne in March next year.


APPMA Awards of Excellence to return in 2019

23 October, 2018

The Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) has reinstated its Awards of Excellence, and applications are now open for 2019.


Finalists announced for South Australian Food Industry Awards

22 October, 2018

The 2018 finalists feature loved brands such as Newman's Horseradish and Haigh's Chocolates, as well as emerging entrepreneurs.


Proseal receives Queen's Award for Enterprise

18 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Proseal Australia

Tray sealing specialist Proseal UK has received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade for its continuous growth over the last six years.


Woolworths — putting its money where its organic mouth is

18 October, 2018

The Woolworths Organic Growth Fund is there to help Australian farmers go organic.


IFF completes Frutarom acquisition

11 October, 2018

The acquisition is expected to help IFF increase its health and wellness portfolio, broaden its customer base and expand into new markets.


Kraft Heinz launches venture capital fund for food tech

09 October, 2018

Kraft Heinz has committed up to US$100 million to Evolv Ventures, which will invest in emerging tech companies transforming the food industry.


Dietitians drop corporate partners

08 October, 2018 by Janette Woodhouse

The Dietitians Association of Australia's decision to drop corporate partners is good news for improving the credibility of the food and beverage industry.


Virtual lab launched for APAC beverage market

08 October, 2018

INSIDE IDEA LABS by Ingredion Incorporated provides customers with easy access to technical resources, sample formulations, how-to videos and customer insights.


Krones acquires Chinese process technology company

05 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd

Krones has acquired Shanghai Xiantong Equipment Installation, and now owns a production site for brewing equipment and other process technology solutions in China.


MPI conducts dairy herd improvement regulatory review

04 October, 2018

MPI is calling for industry submissions on how the regulatory regime can more effectively support the performance of New Zealand's dairy industry.


FDA to reveal retailer information for food recalls

03 October, 2018

The FDA may disclose retailer information for recalled products that are not easily identified from the packaging or pose a health threat.


  • All content Copyright © 2024 Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd