News
CHEP wins for retail pallets
September 23, 2016Comments 0CHEP won gold and silver for two of its customer solutions at the 2016 POPAI Marketing at Retail Awards, announced in Sydney last week.Read More
Consumers want food products that solve their daily struggles
September 23, 2016Comments 0Innovation is vital in today’s increasingly competitive food market, a report by global measurement company Nielsen has found.Read More
European push for more edible insects
September 23, 2016Comments 0The insect producing sector wants to use insect proteins in aquaculture and has asked for guidance in the preparation of ‘novel food’ applications.Read More
More action needed on global food waste: report
September 23, 2016Comments 0The report says governments and companies should accelerate policies, incentives, investment and practices that reduce food loss and waste.Read More
McCain industrial dispute continues
September 22, 2016Comments 0An industrial dispute at McCain’s Wendouree site will continue into next week, with workers voting to reject a new enterprise bargaining agreement today.Read More
Fonterra posts $807 million profit
September 22, 2016Comments 0New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has announced a 65 per cent increase in net profit after tax to $807 million (NZ$834 million) for the year ended…Read More
Chiko roll born in Bendigo, says inventors' family
September 22, 2016Comments 0The iconic Chiko roll was invented in Bendigo, not Bathurst, Wagga Wagga or Castlemaine, according to the family of its creators.Read More
Arla Foods Uses Advanced Labelling System For Making Even More Cheese
September 23, 2016Comments (0)Up to 3,000 cheese products an hour are weighed and given the correct label in the new production line at the Arla Food dairy in Götene. ...Read More
In Focus
If you love me, don’t feed me bacon
September 21, 2016Comments 0It is easy to give people you love lots of ultra-processed, high-kilojoule, nutrient-poor foods because they like them. But immediate pleasure comes at a cost.Read More
Introduce eggs and peanuts early in infants' diets to reduce the risk of allergies
September 20, 2016Comments 0Experts agree there appears to be a window of opportunity in the first year of life where exposure to foods such as peanut and egg decreases…Read More
Health Check: how do I know if I drink too much?
September 19, 2016Comments 0Most people know excessive drinking isn’t good for our health, but how do we know when we’re drinking too much?Read More
Synchrotron plays key role in food sector research
September 19, 2016Comments 0Research undertaken at the Australian Synchrotron includes biofortification of foods and determining the nutritional impact of foods.Read More
Here's the clever chemistry that can stop your food rotting
September 15, 2016Comments 0Chemical reactions cause food to decay – and understanding them can help us to keep food better and for longer.Read More
All out of fresh ideas: how supermarket giants send mixed messages about food
September 14, 2016Comments 0Coles and Woolworths’ representation of “fresh” and “local” food reflects interest among consumers about these values. But they also contribute to concerns about food production and…Read More
Health Check: can vitamins supplement a poor diet?
September 13, 2016Comments 0When writing about supplements, a glib approach is to state we can get everything we need from food, so we don’t need them. Eat your veggies.…Read More
A dietitian puts extreme 'clean eating' claims to the test – and the results aren't pretty
September 12, 2016Comments 0While the term “clean eating” is heavily used in social media, there has never been any agreement on what it really means.Read More
On The Shelf
Almond milk in single serve format
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Coca-Cola launches LIFT Hard Hitting Lemon
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Premixed cocktails
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Natural Raw C Coffee + Coconut water
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Resources
SuiteConnect – Igniting Innovation with the Cloud
September 13, 2016Comments 0We are excited to announce David Koch, co-host of Channel Seven’s Sunrise program and host of Australia’s number one small business program, Kochie’s Business Builders, as ...Read More
Package Seal Integrity - Stop Recalls Due to Packaging Leaks
September 07, 2016Comments 0As of 2016, the value of Australian agricultural production is forecast to reach $60 billion. This means that the way food is packaged and kept fresh ...Read More
Making food traceability easier and simpler
August 30, 2016Comments 0The issue of traceability in food usually occurs whenever consumers are faced with the issue of food safety either in the media, or within their own ...Read More
Innovate across your food and beverage enterprise
August 24, 2016Comments 0Regulatory agencies are requiring higher levels of transparency while mandating more record keeping and sharing. Supply chains are becoming increasingly global. Competitors from all sides are eating ...Read More
Companies
Products
Mid-range printer
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Polyethylene bags for food products
September 19, 2016Comments 0
Vehicle disinfection system for food manufacturers
September 16, 2016Comments 0
Precision control tension and compression tester
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