Foodbank to develop food distribution hub in Ballarat
03 May, 2018The Ballarat food distribution hub aims to aggregate and supply fresh food to relief programs in the area in order to address food insecurity.
Australia's organics market is growing
02 May, 2018The nation's current organics market is worth $2.4 billion, but one crucial factor stunting market growth is the cost barrier.
Demand for food safety products to reach US$5.2bn by 2022
02 May, 2018High safety standards have seen an increasing demand for food safety products such as disinfectants.
Get some breakfast with your briefing
01 May, 2018Are you interested in the new and current trends surrounding Industry 4.0?
Huhtamaki acquires 65% of Tailored Packaging
01 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Huhtamaki Australia Pty LtdThe majority of Australian foodservice packaging distributor Tailored Packaging has been acquired by Huhtamaki.
Kerry is getting further into plant-based proteins
18 April, 2018Dutch plant-based protein product manufacturer Ojah BV has been purchased by Ireland's Kerry Group for €20 million.
Qantas's catering businesses sold to dnata
13 April, 2018Q Catering and Snap Fresh have been snaffled up by Emirates Group subsidiary dnata.
Kilcoy establishes a value-added protein producer network
11 April, 2018Kilcoy has established a value-added network of protein producers, processors and suppliers so it can now add value at each stage of the food journey.
Control Logic and GE partnership strengthens
09 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic received three awards at GE's Channel Advisory Conference, and it is now the exclusive distributor of GE Automation & Controls solutions.
How should manufacturers respond to sugar taxes?
09 April, 2018A soft drinks sugar tax was introduced in the UK on 6 April, and data and analytics company GlobalData said that manufacturers should be offering consumers a choice.
UK food retailers ban energy drink sales to children
06 April, 2018The UK's eight largest food retailers have all, voluntarily, implemented bans on the sale of energy drinks to children under 16 years old.
Why should you apply for the APPMA Scholarship?
05 April, 2018Past APPMA Scholarship winner Anna Rolans has recently graduated with a Diploma in Packaging Technology and has reflected on how the experience has helped further her career.
Want Rockwell? See NHP
04 April, 2018 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP Electrical Engineering Products has been appointed as sole distributor for Rockwell Automation products in the South Pacific from 1 May 2018.
Red Lea goes into voluntary administration
04 April, 2018A creditors' meeting will be held on 12 April following the announcement that Red Lea Chickens is in voluntary administration. McGrathNicol has been appointed as administrator.
Mondelēz promises $50 million for healthy lifestyles
04 April, 2018Australia is one of the beneficiaries of Mondelēz's multiyear, $50 million commitment to promote healthy lifestyles and address obesity.