June 18, 2026 | Australia

Australia Backs New Global Food Labelling Guidelines to Strengthen Trade and Consumer Safety

Codex develops internationally recognised food standards that help protect consumer health and facilitate fair practices in global food trade Australia has played a key role in shaping new international food…

June 15, 2026 | Australia

Barentz Strengthens APAC Footprint with Full Integration of Additive Solutions in Australia and New Zealand

In Australia and New Zealand, Barentz supports customers across key segments, including infant nutrition, bakery, confectionery, dairy, beverage, nutraceuticals and sports nutrition Barentz, a leading global speciality ingredient solution provider,…

June 15, 2026 | Australia

Australia-Developed Bravo Apples Enter China with Inaugural 80-Tonne Shipment

Bravo apples are the result of a cross between Royal Gala and the Western Australian Cripps Red variety Western Australia’s apple industry has achieved a major export milestone with the…

June 15, 2026 | Australia

Western Australia Grants Licence for First Commercial Land-Based Asparagopsis Facility

The onshore production model delivers more consistent biomass quality, higher yields and greater control over cultivation conditions, while minimising environmental impacts The Western Australian Government has granted an aquaculture licence…

June 12, 2026 | Australia

Australian Food-Tech Firm Fresho Acquires UK ERP Leader Nation Wilcox

The acquisition marks a major milestone in its international expansion Fresho, the global order management platform for fresh food wholesalers, has acquired Nation Wilcox, a leading provider of ERP software to…

June 11, 2026 | Australia

Asahi Beverages Invests $150 Million in Advanced Queensland Distribution Hub

The Asahi facility is expected to be fully operational by 2028 Australia’s leading beverages company, Asahi Beverages, is building a massive new distribution centre outside Brisbane as part of a…

June 10, 2026 | Australia

UNSW Researchers Brew Espresso with Ultrasound, Cutting Energy Use by 75%

The UNSW team has harnessed high-frequency ultrasound to accelerate the extraction process, producing a rich, concentrated coffee shot in less than three minutes Researchers at the University of New South…

June 9, 2026 | Australia

ACCC Penalises Two Produce Companies over Alleged Horticulture Code Breaches

The ACCC alleges that Fruitico traded with table grape growers without having a Code‑compliant horticulture produce agreement in place Western Australian produce companies, Fruitico Pty Ltd (Fruitico) and Fresh Express…

June 4, 2026 | Australia

FSANZ Seeks Public Feedback on Modernised Regulatory Framework for Toddler Milk

The review has considered the nutritional role of young child formula, available scientific evidence, and regulatory approaches adopted in other international markets Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called…

June 3, 2026 | Australia

South Australian Food Exports Gain Momentum in Thailand

The expanded partnership reflects The Yoghurt Shop’s ongoing efforts to grow its footprint in Southeast Asia South Australian dairy brand The Yoghurt Shop is strengthening its presence in Thailand after…