AFGC encourages consumers to buy early for Christmas
30 November, 2021A pallet shortage is likely to have an effect on the ease of buying Christmas goodies, with the AFGC urging people to get their shopping done early.
Australia Post has committed to the continued delivery of perishables
01 September, 2021Australia Post has announced that it will continue to deliver food and other perishable items in a long-term commitment to supporting small businesses.
SPC launches into the ready meals food market in Tasmania
19 March, 2021SPC has launched into the Tasmanian ready meals food market with The Good Meal Company.
Aussie kingfish heading to America for meal kits
20 October, 2020South Australian kingfish are headed for American meal kit customers following a deal between Clean Seas Seafood and salmon processor Hofseth Group.
Woolworths NZ recalls baby food pouches
31 August, 2020Woolworths New Zealand has issued a nationwide recall of a range of squeezable baby food pouches after holes were found in about 30 individual packets.
Yume develops platform to help foodservice distributors
08 April, 2020Yume for Distributors has been launched to help foodservice distributors with the challenges of food supply availability due to COVID-19.
No shortage of Easter eggs this year
07 April, 2020The Ai Group's Confectionery sector has reassured consumers that despite reports of Easter egg hoarding, there will be no shortage of Easter eggs and chocolates.
NZCS implements strategic response plan amidst COVID-19 restrictions
03 April, 2020In response to COVID-19 restrictions, a NZ seafood distributor has implemented a strategic response plan to maintain staff safety and ease of dispatch.
Singapore samples carbon-neutral Aussie beef and beer
13 November, 2019Singapore's business leaders sampled sustainably produced beef, beer and pork from Queensland, showcasing the innovation of the state's agribusinesses.
Tech helps food businesses reduce waste
20 June, 2019Food businesses in Australia and New Zealand are using software platform Fresho to increase the efficiency and accuracy of their ordering process and reduce waste.
Temperature testing technology that could also reduce waste
24 May, 2019 by Dr Abdel Ezbiri, CeruleanMicrowave thermometry temperature testing not only performs a vital role in the safety of both chilled and frozen foods, it may also help to reduce food waste.
Better regulation needed to protect children from junk food ads
16 May, 2019Researchers have found children are exposed to more junk food marketing on television in countries with self-regulation than those in unregulated countries.
AIP members invited to fight food insecurity
12 April, 2019Members of the Australian Institute of Packaging in Victoria recently volunteered at Foodbank Yarraville to pack approximately 18,268 meals for the community.
Trisco Foods goes international
05 March, 2019Brisbane-based food manufacturing business Trisco Foods has purchased its first offshore facility in Colorado Springs.
Making meal kits successful
20 February, 2019California-based True Food Innovations recognised shelf life is a key differentiator for retail meal kits to be commercially viable for nationwide distribution.