Food industry an 'economic powerhouse' in Northern Victoria
12 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery CouncilNorthern Victoria's food and grocery manufacturing contributes $9.24 billion in output annually, according to the latest report from the Australian Food and Grocery Council.
ACCC concerned about Saputo and Lion dairy acquisition
12 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer CommissionThe ACCC has expressed concern about Saputo's proposed acquisition of Lion Dairy & Drinks and its potential impact on the Australian dairy industry.
Fonterra to reduce stake in Chinese food manufacturer
08 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty LtdFonterra plans to reduce its stakeholding in Chinese infant formula manufacturer Beingmate.
Fairtrade Fortnight initiative
07 August, 2019Fairtrade Australia has launched Fairtrade Fortnight 2019, as the organisation drives national awareness of working conditions for farmers and workers.
Campbell sells Arnott's for US$2.2 billion
06 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Arnott's Campbell's FoodserviceCampbell Soup Company has sold Arnott's to global investing firm KKR for US$2.2 billion.
Helping SMEs commercialise food waste
05 August, 2019The Fight Food Waste CRC grant program has been launched to help small-to-medium agribusinesses turn food waste into commercial products.
9 trends play a key role at Anuga 2019
02 August, 2019What's coming, staying and new? The diversity of the world's food and beverages will be on display at Anuga from 5 to 9 October 2019 in Cologne, Germany.
Sustainable solutions revealed for food industry
31 July, 2019Key outcomes from the Sustainable Foods Summit in Amsterdam included developments in ethical labels and compostable packaging.
First FOODtech JAPAN expo to be launched in November 2020
31 July, 2019FOODtech JAPAN, a food processing and automation tech expo, will be launched in November 2020, with exhibitors and visitors from a range of industries.
Queensland cullet production plant hosts AIP members
23 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingAIP members will visit the O-I cullet production plant in Queensland in August.
How to reduce salt in processed and packaged food
19 July, 2019A salt reformulation webinar, hosted by the Heart Foundation and VicHealth, will discuss how to reduce salt in processed and packaged foods.
Bosch Packaging Technology to be sold
16 July, 2019Bosch plans to sell its packaging machinery business, based in Waiblingen, Germany, to a newly incorporated entity managed by CVC Capital Partners (CVC).
Coca-Cola beats Pepsi in top brand rankings
15 July, 2019Research from Brand Finance indicates consistent growth for Coca-Cola recording a 19% increase in brand value to US$36.2 billion.
Food tampering under discussion at food safety conference
11 July, 2019Detective Inspector Craig McGrath will attend this year's APAC Food Safety Conference to discuss the needles in strawberries incident and food tampering.
Sales and Operations Manager at Heat and Control New Zealand
08 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdHeat and Control has appointed Scott Burrows as Sales and Operations Manager for New Zealand.
