Two Aussie startup finalists in PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Program
29 April, 2025The PepsiCo program attracted strong interest from startups across Australia and NZ seeking assistance to scale their sustainability solutions across the food and beverage value chain.
Malting alternative could reduce beer production costs
28 April, 2025A US economic study has found that rice malt could help to decrease beer production costs by up to 12%, and also make gluten-free beers more feasible for small-scale brewers.
Beverage maker boosts productivity using compact bottling line
28 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty LtdCoca-Cola FEMSA in Brazil has increased the productivity of its carbonated soft drink (CSD) line using Sidel's Super Combi — now operating at 39,000 bottles per hour.
Premium snack maker meets growing demand
24 April, 2025 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty LtdUK chip manufacturer Burts has greatly increased its production capacity, enabled by TNA's latest high-speed seasoning and packaging system.
Heat exchangers expand ginger beer production
23 April, 2025 | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty LtdBundaberg Brewed Drinks ensured the equipment in its new Master Brewery maintained product quality by installing HRS Heat Exchangers' cooker and thermaliser.
In-house ginger processing for beverage maker
17 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Wyma SolutionsA ginger beer manufacturer reduces its supply risk by investing in pack-house technology to process its own ginger for brewing the drinks.
Tailor-made solutions for sliced meat on show at IFFA
17 April, 2025 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdAt this year's IFFA in Frankfurt, the MULTIVAC Group will be showing its latest line solutions for sliced products in different output categories.
ProfilGate clean-off zones
16 April, 2025 | Supplied by: FMCG Industry Solutions Pty LtdThe ProfilGate brush-and-tray system is designed to help keep facilities clean by removing dirt contaminants from soles of shoes and wheels of forklifts upon contact.
Australia's southern bluefin tuna achieves sustainable certification
15 April, 2025Claimed as a world's first, the Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association has had its purse seine fishery certified as sustainable with MSC certification.
New Zealand wine industry’s report shows commitment to sustainability
15 April, 2025The 2025 New Zealand Winegrowers Sustainability Report highlights the ongoing efforts by NZ grape growers and winemakers in putting sustainability first.
RIDAQuick Gluten Quant & Smart Box
14 April, 2025 | Supplied by: R-Biopharm AustraliaThe RIDAQuick Gluten Quant & Smart Box from R-Biopharm Australia is used for quantitative detection of gluten residues on surfaces, in CIP and in food samples.
Five ways emerging tech can help food and beverage manufacturers
14 April, 2025 by Terry Smagh, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific and Japan at Infor | Supplied by: InforAs food manufacturers embrace new innovations, they must also navigate the complex landscape of regulatory compliance and cybersecurity.
Futureproofing Aussie wines with mildew-resistant grapevines
14 April, 2025CSIRO and Treasury Wine Estates have partnered on a project in South Australia to help protect the wine region from changing climate conditions.
New enzymes for the production of an intense sweetener: call for comment
14 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ is calling for comment about an application to allow three new GM-derived enzymes as processing aids for making intense food sweeteners.
Meat industry handling and freezing solutions on show at IFFA
11 April, 2025 | Supplied by: MHM AutomationMHM Automation will be showcasing its meat handling and freezing solutions at the upcoming IFFA trade fair in Germany.