fda-includes-sugar-cane-fibre-on-the-list-of-approved-dietary-fibres

September 10, 2018 | Australia

FDA includes sugar cane fibre on the list of approved dietary fibres

Melbourne scientists find significant levels of polyphenols in Tamu’s Five10FIBRE Singapore – Scientists at Melbourne University have confirmed the presence of a significant quantity of polyphenolic compounds including flavonoids in…
blue-green-algae-promises-to-help-boost-food-crop-yields

September 5, 2018 | Australia

Blue-green algae promises to help boost food crop yields

RIPE Director Stephen Long, Ikenberry Endowed University Chair of Crop Sciences and Plant Biology at the University of Illinois, welcomed the discovery. Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have…
celebrating-australian-organic-awareness-month-with-beneos-natural-ingredients

September 4, 2018 | Australia

Celebrating Australian Organic Awareness Month with BENEO’s natural ingredients

By 2022, Australia’s organic industry is predicted to be worth $1.2 billion, a notable growth from the industry’s value of $919 million in 2016. The demand for organic products in…
aip-to-introduce-sustainable-packaging-design-course

August 30, 2018 | Academic

AIP to introduce sustainable packaging design course

It will provide participants an understanding of sustainable packaging design and the practical design guidelines and approaches required in the packaging design process including end of life thinking. The Australian…
heat-and-control-partners-with-key-technology

August 27, 2018 | Australia

Heat and Control partners with Key Technology

The partnership expands Heat and Control’s already large portfolio of processing and packaging solutions for fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, potato products, nuts, snacks, meats, poultry and seafood. Under…
queensland-bauxite-to-acquire-health-food-brands

August 17, 2018 | Australia

Queensland Bauxite to acquire Health Food Brands

Organic Markets Direct via brands AGN & OMD, are Australia’s largest exporter of Chia Seeds (Australian Grown) into Vietnam, Singapore and Hong Kong. MCL now has direct access to these…
guzman-y-gomez-raises-44-m-as-it-enters-us-market

August 17, 2018 | Australia

Guzman y Gomez raises $44 M as it enters US market

TDM partner Tom Cowan, who is joing the GYG board along with Hilton Brett, said his investment firm was impressed by the passion the board and management have for the…
fsanz-launches-revamped-food-allergen-portal

August 16, 2018 | Australia

FSANZ launches revamped Food Allergen Portal

It is providing best practice resources on managing allergens in food. A new refreshed Food Allergen Portal has been launched as a result of collaboration between industry, consumer and government…
a-significant-growth-ahead-for-australias-kakadu-plum-industry

August 13, 2018 | Australia

A significant growth ahead for Australia’s Kakadu plum industry

Kakadu plum industry project named a major partner in a $2.7m research initiative A Farming Together project, involving the Kakadu plum industry, has been named a major partner in a…
afgc-continues-to-support-competitive-tax-reform

August 6, 2018 | Australia

AFGC continues to support competitive tax reform

AFGC CEO Ms Tanya Barden said that delivering Australia a competitive company tax system is crucial to trade exposed economic sectors like food and grocery manufacturing which is subject to…