Business solutions

Fonterra amplifies its workforce

11 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd

Fonterra's matchmaking service, amp, will allow employees to spend up to a third of their time on internal projects outside their normal role.


7% growth forecast for food processing equipment market

10 September, 2018

Increased global demand for food processing equipment is good news for food processors as it indicates a vibrant demand for processed foods.


Online alcohol sales are increasing

07 September, 2018

An IWSR study found China has the largest e-commerce market for alcoholic beverages at US$6.1 billion, but France and the UK have the most mature markets.


Northern Victoria drives the nation's food supply

03 September, 2018

A report from Australian Food & Grocery Council disputes the idea that Australian food manufacturing is struggling.


SICK Australia & New Zealand's new Managing Director

03 September, 2018 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

SICK Australia & New Zealand has appointed David Crossley as its new Managing Director.


Australian farmers welcome trade deal with Indonesia

03 September, 2018

The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement has been backed by several industry players including AUSVEG.


Heinz fined $2.25m for sugary toddler snack

30 August, 2018

The Obesity Policy Coalition supports the Federal Court's $2.25 million penalty for the misleading marketing of Heinz Little Kids Shredz.


Four finalists for Fine Food Lions' Den

28 August, 2018

Dining Experience Specialists, LeanPath, Lard Ass and From Granny will pitch their ideas and receive immediate feedback from a panel of industry professionals.


Partnership expands processing and packaging offerings

27 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Heat and Control will sell and service Key Technology's digital sorters, vibratory conveyors and other automation systems in Australia, New Zealand and India.


Sealed Air expands protective packaging solutions

23 August, 2018 | Supplied by: SEE

Sealed Air has acquired AFP with the expectation it will help the company expand its portfolio and design capabilities.


Food poisoning is a serious issue

22 August, 2018

With an alarming rise of food poisoning outbreaks, this year's theme for the Australian Food Safety Week will be 'Food Poisoning — take it seriously!'


Fonterra names new interim CEO

16 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd

Miles Hurrell, who was Fonterra's Chief Operating Officer of Farm Source, has been appointed interim Chief Executive.


Hygiena expands its food safety testing portfolio

15 August, 2018

Hygiena has acquired Biomedal's Food Safety division, which will expand its food safety testing portfolio to include gluten intolerant testing.


Mitsubishi to acquire major stake in Gourmet Delica

13 August, 2018

Mitsubishi Corporation plans to acquire 80% of pre-cooked rice manufacturer Gourmet Delica Co from Kewpie Corporation.


AIP members to visit new Digital Print Centre

13 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE has launched a Digital Print Centre, which AIP members and industry colleagues can visit on 5 September.


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