August 18, 2025 | Australia

Australian Chicken Growers’ Council appoints David Inall as CEO

Inall brings more than three decades of leadership experience across the agricultural and grocery sectors The Australian Chicken Growers’ Council (ACGC) announced the appointment of David Inall as its new…

August 18, 2025 | Australia

Food and grocery manufacturing remains Australia’s largest industry

The sector recorded a 5.3 per cent increase in turnover to $173 billion and a 4.4 per cent rise in employment Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing sector continues to grow,…

August 7, 2025 | Australia

Ajinomoto and v2food join forces for sustainable food innovation

This investment will combine v2food’s expertise and technologies in plant-based proteins with Ajinomoto Co.’s “Deliciousness Technology” Japan’s Ajinomoto Co. has invested in v2food Pty Ltd, an Australian company that develops…

August 5, 2025 | Australia

Australian wine exports rise 13% in value, driven by China’s rebound

Australian wine exports to the United States (US) declined by 10 per cent in volume to 111 million litres and 12 per cent in value to $314 million In the…

August 4, 2025 | Australia

Australia, New Zealand review GM purple tomato

This application marks the sixth GM food assessed through FSANZ’s joint regulatory process with Health Canada Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking public comment on a new application…

July 31, 2025 | Australia

Bubs Australia appoints Joe Coote as CEO

Joe’s strong financial acumen and leadership experience across the FMCG, dairy and infant nutrition sectors align directly with Bubs’ strategic priorities Bubs Australia announced the appointment of Joe Coote as…

July 28, 2025 | Australia

Australia opens doors to US, Canadian beef with biosecurity assurances

Around 70 per cent of Australia’s beef production is exported to overseas markets The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has completed a thorough assessment and, in collaboration with…

July 24, 2025 | Australia

Mondelēz opens new facility in Melbourne

The 47,000 m2 state-of-the-art National Distribution Centre in Truganina will process more than 450 million products annually Mondelēz International, the global company behind Cadbury, opened a new $130 million national distribution centre…

July 23, 2025 | Australia

Novella, Metaphor Foods unite to commercialise cell–based natural preservatives

The collaboration will leverage Novella’s AuraCell technology to deliver natural antioxidant and anti-microbial compounds via a waste-free, resource-efficient supply Biotech start-up Novella Innovative Technology, Ltd. and leading functional ingredient innovator…

July 23, 2025 | Australia

Australia approves Arla Foods Ingredients’ MFGM for use in infant formula

Lacprodan MFGM-10 will be Arla Foods Ingredients’ first early life nutrition product to be approved by Australian authorities Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) has been approved for use in infant formula…