Manufacturing most impacted by ransomware in Q1 2025
23 May, 2025Industrial ransomware incidents are on the rise — with food and beverage manufacturing incidents among the highest in Q1 2025, according to latest analysis by Dragos.
Lamb abattoir expansion in regional Victoria
14 May, 2025Supported by a Victorian Government investment, Thomas Foods International has completed the expansion of its abattoir in Stawell, Victoria.
Bega to close Strathmerton cheese processing plant by mid-2026
08 May, 2025Bega Cheese announced plans to close its cheese processing facility in Strathmerton, Victoria, consolidating the operations at an existing facility in Bega.
Advanced Manufacturing for local industry
01 May, 2025APS Industrial's state-of-the-art Manufacturing Centre in Adelaide forms a national benchmark for advanced manufacturing, value add services and customised solutions.
Resource-saving greenfield brewery being built in Germany
17 April, 2025Designed with a 500,000 hectolitres/year capacity, a greenfield brewery is being constructed by Krones using its returnable-glass bottling line and Steinecker brewing technology.
Mars Wrigley Australia invests $6.5m to expand capacity at its Asquith factory
08 April, 2025A new production line and circular-by-design packing technology have been introduced at the chewing gum and mint factory in Asquith (NSW) to increase capacity by 60% and reduce plastic.
Engineering services for food and beverage manufacturing facilities
03 April, 2025With an in-house engineering team specialising in food and beverage process engineering, Total Construction can deliver tailored solutions.
In good spirits: SRD's plans to transform iconic Oak factory site
28 March, 2025On 21 March, at the historic former Oak factory site in Muswellbrook, Sydney Rum Distillery (SRD) announced its plans to transform the site into a spirits facility.
The Arnott's Group opens multimillion-dollar food facility in Vic
21 February, 2025Designed for its better-for-you food products, The Arnott's Group has opened a new 45,000 m2 manufacturing facility in Rowville, Victoria.
Crispier break for KitKat thanks to factory upgrade in Vic
30 January, 2025Nestlé Australia has announced a $30 million investment in technology to improve production capacity at its Campbellfield factory in Victoria, the home of KitKat.
D'Orsogna to expand meat processing facilities in WA
16 December, 2024With the help of a $1m WA Government grant, D'Orsogna plans to expand and upgrade its salami and fresh meat production facilities in Palmyra, WA.
Heineken invests €45 million in R&D centre in the Netherlands
13 November, 2024Opening in mid-2025, the global R&D centre will focus on developing new Heineken products and improving existing products and processes.
WERMA eSIGN Industrial Signalling
01 November, 2024The WERMA eSIGN next generation of signal tower technology is designed for flexibility and customisation in food processing environments.
Ferndale Foods Australia enters the sports and diet market
28 October, 2024Ferndale Foods Australia is in the next phase of its business growth after a $23 million investment in its food manufacturing facility in Ballarat.
Pure Dairy partners with US cheese manufacturer Great Lakes Cheese
10 October, 2024Melbourne-based dairy consulting business Pure Dairy has partnered with US cheese manufacturer and packager Great Lakes Cheese.
