Peter Filipovic will continue as CEO until Danny commences in February. Asahi Beverages is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Danny Celoni as the new CEO of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB). “Danny has built a formidable reputation across the beverages industry in Australia and Asia over 25 years.[Read More…]
Australia
Australia focuses on healthy and nutritious food for under-five age group
$1.2 million granted to fuel brain development in under fives A digital toolkit for early childcare workers, parents and families designed to ensure nutritious food is provided to children under five is being developed by University of Queensland (UQ) researchers. Professor Helen Truby from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences said[Read More…]
Australia’s Researchers mapped gene associated with grain size of Sorghum
The project also delivered additional information and tools to help plant breeders improve sorghum cultivars Researchers at The University of Queensland are optimistic the value and versatility of one of the world’s top crops will be improved following the discovery of genes which could increase the grain size of sorghum.[Read More…]
Azelis will distribute CP Kelco’s product lines in Australia
CP Kelco’s product range is a significant addition to Azelis’ portfolio and the new distribution agreement reflects the strong collaboration between both companies. CP Kelco, a global leader of nature-based ingredient solutions,announced the extension of its distribution relationship with Azelis in the Australia and New Zealand markets. CP Kelco’s product[Read More…]
Australian All G Foods’ receive funding from CEFC for growing sustainable food production
The CEFC commitment, through the Clean Energy Innovation Fund on behalf of the Australian Government, is made alongside several prominent angel investors. A new Australian company set to build further demand for plant-based and alternative proteins has closed a $16 million seed capital raise, backed by $5 million from the[Read More…]
Australia based Huon Aquaculture has taken Champion Seafood Trophy
Huon Salmon – rated best seafood at the 2021 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards Huon Aquaculture has taken out the Champion Seafood Trophy at the 2021 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards, with five products awarded Gold and a further four products gaining a Silver award. With a score of 99/100,[Read More…]
Public health nutritionist from Australia Wins APEC Science Prize
Dr Jessica Bogard, a dietitian and public health nutritionist from Australia, took the victory with her research focusing on boosting the potential of underutilized local and indigenous food to reduce malnutrition, particularly among pregnant women and young children. An inspiring young scientist specializing in connecting agriculture and food systems with[Read More…]
Australia investigates therapeutic potential of native magic mushrooms
Scientists are working to identify medical benefits Australia’s first legal, living collection of native magic mushrooms is being studied by scientists in a Brisbane laboratory to help identify characteristics that might be useful for medical research into psychedelic treatments. University of Queensland (UQ) mycologist and evolutionary biologist Dr Alistair McTaggart said Australian magic[Read More…]
Australian researcher revealed mystery of healthy sugar found in stingless bee honey
The team found that the sugar trehalulose – which is not found in other honey or as a major component in other food – is produced in the gut of the bees. The mystery of what creates the rare, healthy sugar found in stingless bee honey, has been solved by[Read More…]
Aus govt investing $2.4 M to improve early childhood nutrition
University of Queensland will develop online nutrition resources called Nutritious Tools The Morrison Government is investing $2.4 million to help parents, early childcare workers, GPs and other health professionals improve the nutrition of Australian children up to five years of age. The government recognises the importance of establishing healthy eating[Read More…]
