Tetra Pak wins Product Footprinting award
23 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak received the Product Footprinting award at Carbon Trust's Annual Corporate Sustainability Summit, in recognition of its plant-based packages.
Fonterra appoints new COO
17 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty LtdFonterra has appointed Fraser Whineray in the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Whineray will commence his role in early 2020.
Dairy prices are steady, says global dairy commodity update
16 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Maxum Foods Pty LtdThe global milk supply is growing gradually despite slowing trade, according to a global dairy commodity update published by Maxum Foods.
Is this the best fish and chips shop in the country?
14 October, 2019A Queensland seafood store owned by a couple who both have PhDs in fisheries science has won the Australian Fish and Chips Award.
tna founders appointed to Australian society of honour
10 October, 2019 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty LtdNadia and Alf Taylor, founders of tna solutions, appointed AM of the Order of Australia for the philanthropic efforts of the Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation.
Australian PMI reports growth in food and beverage sector
10 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Industry GroupThe Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) indicated that the food and beverage sector reported growth in September 2019.
Binge drinking on decline, report reveals
09 October, 2019Data from IARD confirms that although binge drinking has decreased to 13% in Australia over the last decade, 58% of adults still think it is on the rise.
New Chair to safeguard meat and seafood in Victoria
08 October, 2019PrimeSafe, Victoria's meat and safety regulator, has appointed public servant Alison Stone as its new chair.
Australia boosts border inspections as swine fever looms
03 October, 2019Australian biosecurity officials are practising constant vigilance as African swine fever moves through Asia, devastating pig herds and production in China.
Fonterra reduces its global ambitions
01 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty LtdFonterra has revealed plans to reduce its global outreach and focus on local production after sustaining losses from its overseas ventures.
Winners announced for 16th Label Industry Awards
30 September, 2019The winners of the annual Label Industry Awards were announced on the first night of Labeexpo Europe, with Avery Dennison, Esko and GMG honoured at the awards.
Fermented soft drinks feature undeclared alcohol, survey reveals
30 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandA survey has revealed that businesses are not adequately controlling the alcohol content of fermented soft drinks, such as kombucha, water and dairy kefir.
Manufacturers to access free online business development training
29 September, 2019Manufacturers can now access free business development education online via the Australian Government's Manufacturing Academy.
New CFO announced for a2 Milk Company
25 September, 2019New Zealand-based a2 Milk Company has appointed Race Strauss as CFO, a role he will commence during the second half of FY20.
Unpacking a global standard for food manufacturers
25 September, 2019 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdFood manufacturers are coming under increasing pressure to do their bit for the environment by reducing packaging, yet the importance of food safety is paramount.