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Order-In has been taken out

08 February, 2018

Online corporate catering provider Order-In has been acquired by Rocket Internet for an undisclosed figure.


Four chooks on the back of a ute — stocking density

06 February, 2018

The ACCC has released guidance for egg producers on its approach to enforcing the new National Information Standard on free-range eggs, which comes into effect on 26 April.


Duravant acquires Key Technology for US$175 m

02 February, 2018

Duravant, an automation and engineered equipment company, is moving further into the food processing industry with its recent acquisition of Key Technology for about US$175 million.


New ASTM International Standard helps classify waste

30 January, 2018

A new ASTM International Standard will provide companies with a general classification for sustainability accounting purposes and key performance indicators related to discarded materials.


Australian manufacturing is not dead

30 January, 2018

Investment in R&D and operational efficiencies can help Australian food and beverage companies like Frosty Boy compete and win on the international stage.


New GM for HAVER & BOECKER Australia

30 January, 2018

With Gabriela Emanuele returning to HAVER & BOECKER headquarters in Germany, the company has appointed Clélio Tonelli Filho as general manager of its Australian division.


Nominations open for 2018 Factory of the Year award

24 January, 2018

Are you proud of your factory performance? If so, you may want to participate in the second Factory of the Year competition.


New CEO for Romaco

23 January, 2018

After joining Romaco Holding GmbH in 2011, Jörg Pieper has just been announced as CEO of the company.


FSIS suggests HACCP could help egg product safety

23 January, 2018

In an attempt to improve the safety of egg products, the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has suggested amending egg product inspection regulations.


Registrations for AIP 2018 Influential Women Mentoring Program closing soon

23 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Time is running out to register for the Australian Institute of Packaging's (AIP) 2018 Influential Women Mentoring Program for Australasia.


Ferrero buys Nestlé's US confectionery business

22 January, 2018

After positioning itself more firmly in the health market, Nestlé has announced Ferrero has bought its US confectionery business for $2.8 billion.


€2.2 million raised to tackle foodborne illnesses

22 January, 2018

Microorganism manufacturer Novolyze has raised €2.2 million in an attempt to improve process validation for food manufacturers and stem the number of cases of foodborne illnesses.


Inaugural Aged Care Catering Summit 2018

17 January, 2018

The first Aged Care Catering Summit will explore how delegates can improve their business, provide nutritious meals and adapt to the shifting demographic and demands of the aged-care sector.


Haas Group is acquired by the Bühler Group

15 January, 2018

The Bühler Group acquired the Haas Group in the first week of 2018, and both companies are set to benefit from this agreement.


Food poisoning trends in Europe

19 December, 2017

Although foodborne illnesses had been steadily decreasing or stabilising in recent years, an annual report by the European Union on zoonotic diseases revealed that this is no longer the case.


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