Business solutions

New Zealanders digging deep to keep Dunedin a chocolate manufacturing town

16 June, 2017

New Zealanders have taken to crowdfunding to try to save the Cadbury factory in Dunedin.


If it's not from a dairy it's not milk

16 June, 2017

The Court of Justice in the European Union has just decided that non-dairy products can't be called milk in the EU.


How to improve occupational health and safety management in the food industry

14 June, 2017

When health and safety is done well, it is not a business overhead but a facilitator of continuous improvement practices that add value to the business.


Crumbs — that's a big recall

13 June, 2017 by Janette Woodhouse

Mislabelling by a single breadcrumb supplier has led to recalls of 1.398 million kilos of food in the US.


Get educated while you attend foodpro

08 June, 2017

Curated with the intent to inform, challenge and ultimately provide solutions to issues and developments in the industry, foodpro is presenting a series of free seminars. Coinciding with foodpro 2017, industry experts will deliver seminars that are pertinent to the food and beverage industry.


The 67th Australasian Grain Science Conference 2017

06 June, 2017

Under the theme 'Grain Technology for Consumer Nutrition', the 67th Australasian Grain Science Conference will bring together scientific and technical experts with a focus on grain breeding, processing, nutrition and consumer foods in a truly international event celebrating grain science and technology.


Why Fonterra is investing $20 million at its Te Rapa site

05 June, 2017

Fonterra has announced an investment of almost $20 million at its Te Rapa site to meet growing demand for cream cheese and mini-dish butter.


NZ's Wyma Solutions forms partnership with Volm

01 June, 2017

Post-harvest vegetable equipment and solutions company Wyma Solutions has announced a partnership with Volm in North America.


How to stop stress, anxiety and depression impacting your workforce

01 June, 2017

Twenty per cent of employees take time off due to stress, anxiety and depression each year. At the Safety in Action seminar series you can find out how to minimise this in your workplace.


FoodBytes! winners for 2017

01 June, 2017

Koupe, Neofarms and Cerescon were awarded for innovation and acumen at FoodBytes!, a pitch competition that connects food and agriculture influencers and investors with the most disruptive start-ups in the industry.


Interpack 2017 innovations dinner

01 June, 2017

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), in conjunction with the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA), will be holding a joint technical dinner for the industry on 7 June at Box Hill Golf Course, Box Hill South, Victoria.


Drinks aren't up says IWSR

31 May, 2017

Recently released IWSR figures show the consumption of alcoholic drinks is declining faster than was previously reported.


Rabobank to invest in early-stage food and agri companies

30 May, 2017

Rabobank is launching the Rabo Food & Agri Innovation Fund, a venture capital fund for innovative food and agricultural companies that is part of Rabo Private Equity.


Emerson acquires MYNAH Technologies

30 May, 2017

Emerson has announced it has purchased MYNAH Technologies, a long-time Emerson alliance partner and a leading provider of dynamic simulation and operator training software.


drinktec 11–15 September 2017

30 May, 2017

Between September 11 and 15, 2017, drinktec, which is a trade fair for the beverage and liquid food Industry, will be held at the Messe München exhibition centre in Germany.


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