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…
worlds-first-lactation-dictionary-launched-by-uwa-researchers

August 2, 2018 | Australia

World’s first lactation dictionary launched by UWA researchers

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, less than 16 per cent of Australian babies are exclusively breastfed to five months of age – a significant concern considering…
accc-calls-for-10-m-fine-for-heinz

August 1, 2018 | Australia

ACCC calls for $10 M fine for Heinz

Heinz is opposed to the $10 million penalty but has not suggested an alternative figure. ACCC has called for food giant Heinz to be hit with a $10 million fine after misleading…
researchers-uncover-malting-characteristics-of-barley-grain

July 31, 2018 | Australia

Researchers uncover malting characteristics of barley grain

Barley is the second most important cereal crop for South Australia and contributes over $2.5 billion to the national economy. Much of its value comes from its use in beer…
penfolds-to-launch-fortified-wine-for-asian-market

July 12, 2018 | Australia

Penfolds to launch fortified wine for Asian market

The Barossa shiraz contains 6% baijiu spirit to capitalise on the company’s booming exports to China in recent years. Penfolds, the flagship brand of Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates,…