The Food Plant

New food-freezing concept could save energy and improve quality

03 September, 2021

Frozen food manufacturers could save energy using a new freezing concept without even having to change current equipment and infrastructure, according to a US study.


New website for expanding rural food manufacturers

26 August, 2021

A new website designed to help food and beverage manufacturers expand their businesses, or invest in rural Victoria, has been launched.


Chobani's expansion in Australia

25 August, 2021

Chobani is expanding into the plant-based category by investing in manufacturing capabilities for oat-based products in Victoria, with some help from Austrade.


Enmin expands into larger premises

20 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty Ltd

Increased demand from the food industry for Enmin's products and services has necessitated a move to a larger factory, which facilitates further in-house developments.


Fire safety in food processing facilities

19 August, 2021 by Randall Williams* | Supplied by: Aegis Safe

The first step toward ensuring fire safety at your food processing facility is to acknowledge the risks.


Flooring solutions: a guide for the food and beverage manufacturing industry

06 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Allied Finishes

Understanding available flooring solutions for individual areas in a food or beverage manufacturing facility can significantly boost the success of a project for the maintenance manager.


Bauer AsepticDrive

02 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Altra Motion Australia Pty Ltd

Altra Motion brand Bauer now offers a range of AsepticDrives that have asynchronous motors with a hygienic design that is suitable for the food and beverage industry.


NewCold cold store facility in Victoria to be expanded

01 July, 2021

Cold chain logistics company invests $160 million to expand cold store facility in Victoria, Australia, and announces new partnership with Simplot.


Stockfeed mill facility being built for Weston Animal Nutrition

18 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty Ltd

Wiley has started construction on a new stockfeed mill facility in WA for Weston Animal Nutrition.


Wiley set to visit the future of food production at foodpro

11 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty Ltd

Wiley will be sharing its insights on the future of food production at foodpro 2021 in Sydney next month.


igus iglidur I151 food-compatible filament for 3D printing

11 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

igus iglidur I151 is a FDA-compliant tribo-filament for 3D printing of special parts in food technology applications.


A clean performance: igus wins the REINER! Award for modular cleanroom chain

10 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Fraunhofer Purity Technology Award goes to the particle-free and compact e-skin flat energy supply system.


Improving ventilation in indoor workplaces

16 April, 2021

Safe Work Australia has developed a fact sheet about improving ventilation in indoor settings to help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the indoor workplace.


Vaughan's Kaufland Distribution Centre complete

16 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Vaughan Constructions Pty Ltd

Vaughan Constructions has completed the 100,000 m2 distribution facility for German supermarket giant Kaufland at Mickleham, in Melbourne's north.


SteriFloor Schutzend food-grade antimicrobial floor

01 February, 2021 | Supplied by: Allied Finishes

The SteriFloor Schutzend food-grade antimicrobial floor is suitable for medium-duty environments.


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