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Global food processing machinery market analysis

02 April, 2020

Global demand for food processing machinery is predicted to increase 5.2% annually, driven by rising food and beverage manufacturing activity.


FMI study predicts steady rise for ready-to-drink shake market

02 April, 2020

Future Market Insights has predicted that the ready-to-drink shake market could be worth AU$26 billion by 2028, driven by health-conscious consumers.


Extra funding and flights to help food exporters

02 April, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis is placing pressure on Australian food exporters; now extra government funding and freight flight help is available.


Who's made the final cut in the 2020 PIDA Awards?

01 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards has unveiled its list of finalists, with the winners to be announced virtually in April.


Safe practice register set up for NZ's agrifood businesses

01 April, 2020

In response to COVID-19, New Zealand's Ministry for Primary Industries has set up a register for safe practice for essential businesses in the primary sector.


DrinkWise urges responsible drinking during isolation

31 March, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic escalates, DrinkWise has released a warning about the dangers of excessive drinking while in isolation.


Nestlé donates $2m worth of food to vulnerable Aussies

31 March, 2020

To help Aussies impacted by COVID-19, Nestlé Australia, in collaboration with Foodbank Australia, will donate $2 million worth of food products.


Brewery takes bars online amidst COVID-19 pandemic

27 March, 2020

UK brewery BrewDog will launch its Online Bar on Friday, 27 March, providing an opportunity for customers to connect and help prevent the spread of COVID-19.


How can manufacturers help with the COVID-19 response?

27 March, 2020

The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre has launched a portal for Australian manufacturers to register their support for the national response to coronavirus.


Greater social distancing could curb COVID-19 in 13 weeks

25 March, 2020

A University of Sydney data study has revealed details about how social distancing could reduce the spread of COVID-19.


Webinar provides business planning for agriculture industry

25 March, 2020

BDO will host a series of webinars, to lend expert support to minimise the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the agriculture industry.


Fonterra reports profit recovery in 2020 interim results

24 March, 2020

New Zealand dairy company Fonterra has released its interim 2020 results, confirming increased underlying profit and reduced debt.


IoPP hosts webinar about sustainability in packaging

24 March, 2020

AIP members will have access to a webinar hosted by the IoPP, about sustainability in packaging.


Calls for govt to deem agriculture an essential service

24 March, 2020

The agriculture industry is calling for the government to deem agriculture and the food supply chain as an essential service.


Bacardi helps produce hand sanitisers

23 March, 2020

Bacardi in Puerto Rico is helping supply ethanol required to make hand sanitisers that are in high demand as a result of COVID-19, while Australia ramps up production.


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