CBS Foodtech has secured the agency to sell Sesotec’s metal detection and X-ray equipment throughout Australia. [ + ]

Australia's two largest cheese manufacturers, Murray Goulburn and Bega Cheese, have weathered challenging conditions with a variety of strategies. [ + ]

NASA has awarded US$200,000 to a research project that will investigate recycling human waste into food, nutraceuticals and other materials. [ + ]

Patties Foods Limited has released its 2015 financial results, revealing the full financial impact of the frozen berries recall. [ + ]

Australian researchers have created a competitive biofuel from the waste left over from wine processing. [ + ]

An Australian-grown, world's-first product has been recognised for innovation by the AIFST. [ + ]

Australia's Flavor and Life Food and Beverages (FAL) has announced it will establish a manufacturing hub in India. [ + ]

FSANZ is inviting submissions on a proposal to increase the maximum permitted level for the Acesulphame potassium sweetener in chewing gum. [ + ]

Edible coatings on strawberries can reduce the risk of bruising and simultaneously increase their shelf life, according to a recent study. [ + ]

Food packaging and processing solutions provider tna has won the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award for eastern Australia. [ + ]

Pet obesity is on the rise. Could new processing systems for pet food be the answer? [ + ]

Australian agriculture must become 'super high tech' in the next 15 to 20 years to position itself to meet the demands of a wealthier, hungrier, more demanding world. [ + ]

Increasing consumer demand for healthier snack options is expected to drive growth and deliver both challenges and opportunities for snack industry players. [ + ]

Air-conditioning, refrigeration and building services industry professionals are invited to submit abstracts for seminars, panels and workshops at ARBS 2016. [ + ]

Australian meat sales and marketing business Sanger has announced the appointment of James Campbell as chief executive officer. [ + ]