Consumers prefer no plastic packaging over recycled plastic
29 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Global DataResearch from GlobalData indicates that consumers are opting to buy products with no plastic packaging over products with recycled or biodegradable plastic.
Bag it, pack it, wrap it: does packaging reduce food waste?
27 August, 2019New research from RMIT and Empauer reveals that packaging can reduce food waste, mitigating the $20 billion of fresh produce wasted in Australia every year.
Solar installation allows more fruit to be processed
26 August, 2019 | Supplied by: VerdiaThe Nine Mile Fresh apple processing and packing facility in South East Gippsland has installed industrial solar power stations to minimise energy bills.
Food manufacturing by‑products in demand for livestock feed
20 August, 2019Castlegate James Australasia is seeking greater volumes of by-products from food manufacturers for its livestock feed processes.
Australia calls international expert to help fight food waste
07 August, 2019Three food industry businesses have called on sustainable food systems expert Mark Barthel to help tackle food waste.
Power quality and food waste
07 August, 2019 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdFixing power quality can reduce food waste in an increasingly autonomous and continuous production cycle.
Using more recycled plastic at Coca-Cola Oceania and Amatil NZ
02 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners AustraliaCoca-Cola Oceania and Coca-Cola Amatil NZ are helping to address the growing packaging problem by increasing the use of recycled plastic in their drink bottles.
ISO series defines sustainable cocoa farming
31 July, 2019The ISO standard on sustainable cocoa strives to help mainstream ethical cocoa cultivation.
Anti-pollution has potential for food and drinks sector
26 July, 2019Anti-pollution has potential to become an on-trend product claim in the food and drinks sector, according to the GlobalData analyst.
Kellogg's sustainable energy plans
24 July, 2019Kellogg's Australia has plans to offset the carbon impact of manufacturing an estimated 630 million boxes of Australian-made cereals.
Fonterra announces goal to reduce reliance on coal
22 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty LtdFonterra is reducing emissions and its reliance on coal in a bid to reduce emissions by 30% across all its manufacturing operations by 2030.
100% recycled bottle for fizzy drinks
11 July, 2019 | Supplied by: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners AustraliaCoca-Cola Amatil has created what is claimed to be Australia's first carbonated soft drink bottle made from 100% recycled plastic.
Blockchain pilot is next step on Nestlé's journey to complete transparency
05 July, 2019Nestlé has taken the next step towards complete transparency between consumers and their food products by adopting Blockchain technology.
Nestlé joins sustainable food initiative
13 June, 2019Nestlé has recently joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Food initiative to develop circular economy solutions for today's food system.
Kellogg's commits to helping 3 billion people by 2030
06 June, 2019Kellogg Company has announced its Better Days commitment to help 3 billion people by the end of 2030 by addressing global food security, climate and wellbeing.
