National Starch announces new identity
01 February, 2013National Starch and Corn Products has a new identity. The group of companies, one of the world’s leading ingredient solutions providers, will now be known as Ingredion.
Quinn glass launches specialist bottling division
12 November, 2012Quinn glass will relaunch its specialist bottling division, rebranding its bottling arm as Cobevco. The division will bottle beverages that are bulk imported into the UK, as well as those produced domestically.
FMC makes $100m investment in Thai MCC facility
26 July, 2012FMC Corporation has announced it will invest more than $100 million in a new world-class microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) manufacturing facility in Thailand.
Loscam opens new Auckland depot and head office
12 July, 2012Pallet and logistics equipment rental company Loscam recently opened its new Auckland depot and head office in Onehunga.
Portola Packaing closes cosmetics unit to focus on beverages
10 July, 2012Seeing opportunity in the beverage sector, Portola Packaging will shut down its cosmetics packaging unit to focus on growing its beverage and bottle closure business.
CSIRO forms new division
05 July, 2012CSIRO has announced a new addition: a Division of Animal, Food and Health Sciences, an amalgamation of the former divisions of Livestock Industries and Food and Nutritional Sciences.
$80 million Tasmanian grocery hub opens
01 June, 2012The Statewide Independent Wholesalers (SIW) Distribution Centre was opened in Launceston on 31 May, with guest of honour Lara Giddings, Premier of Tasmania, in attendance.
Rockwell Automation opens new headquarters in Bayswater
27 March, 2012After 25 years in Blackburn, Rockwell Automation has a new address. The company moved its South Pacific headquarters to Mountain Highway in Bayswater.
New headquarters for Rockwell Automation
08 March, 2012After 25 years in Blackburn, Rockwell Automation has moved its South Pacific headquarters to Bayswater.
Corn Products International changes name to Ingredion
03 March, 2012Pending shareholder approval at its annual meeting in May, global ingredient provider Corn Products International will be changing its name to Ingredion.
American Dietetic Association to become Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
26 September, 2011The American Dietetic Association will change its name, effective January 2012, to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Huhtamaki to close down flexible packaging unit
02 September, 2011Huhtamaki will close down a manufacting unit in New Zealand.
Heinz moves jobs from Australia to NZ
30 May, 2011Heinz is moving its production of sauces, beetroot and some meals products from facilities in Australia to its facility in Hastings, New Zealand.
Realcold Milmech renames as Milmeq
04 May, 2011 byMilmeq incorporates the businesses formerly known as Realcold Milmech, Realcold Industrial, Realcold Mechanical and Realcold Millers Mechanical.
