Packserv expands into the US with its packaging machinery
29 January, 2026 | Supplied by: Packserv Pty LtdPackserv's Australian-made packaging machinery is now available in the United States thanks to a new alliance with FP Developments.
Infant formula recalled due to possible presence of cereulide
16 January, 2026As part of an international recall, FSANZ is coordinating an Australia-wide recall of five batches of Nestlé's ALFAMINO infant formula due to the potential presence of the toxin cereulide.
Traceability grants to help boost Aussie exports
14 January, 2026The $4m traceability grant round has been opened by the Australian Government to help ensure the country maintains its status as a provider of high-quality food and fibre products.
Kraft Heinz appoints Steve Cahillane as CEO
18 December, 2025Steve Cahillane will join Kraft Heinz as CEO on 1 January 2026.
Mars receives final approval for its Kellanova acquisition
11 December, 2025The European Commission has given final approval for the merger, paving the way to unite the snacking businesses today (11 December 2025).
ARBS 2026 returns to Melbourne in May
09 December, 2025 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty LtdRegistration has opened for ARBS 2026, an Australian exhibition for the air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industry.
Tetra Pak Processing Equipment SIA acquires Bioreactors.net
09 December, 2025Tetra Pak has acquired the Latvia-based company to help strengthen its processing expertise, bioreactor equipment and design portfolio within the fermentation-derived foods and ingredients category.
Food manufacturers lead the way in Manufacturing Health Index report
08 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Unleashed SoftwareThere's positive news for the small to micro end of the local manufacturing sector in Unleashed's latest report, which shows food manufacturers as the growth leader.
foodpro 2026: bringing industry together in July
05 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Diversified Communications AustraliaThe food processing, packaging and innovation event returns to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 26–29 July 2026, with a couple of interesting partnerships.
Five trends reshaping the snack food industry
05 December, 2025 by Twan van den Berg, Group Solution Specialist Manager — Processing, TNA Solutions | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty LtdMany consumers are demanding more from their snacks: more function, flavour and transparency — so what do these latest trends mean for food manufacturers?
RMIT launches $25m hub to drive future food production
03 December, 2025In order to scale sustainably, agriculture of the future must be innovative and energy efficient — this is one of the challenges being addressed by the E2Crop Hub.
Market report reveals a deepening oversupply of dairy
03 December, 2025 | Supplied by: Maxum Foods Pty LtdThe November dairy update from Maxum Foods reveals mounting pressure on global dairy markets as milk production continues to surge.
Pure Foods Tasmania adds dairy to its ice cream portfolio
01 December, 2025Pure Foods Tasmania has completed its purchase of Elato Ice Cream, which will now be merged with PFT's The Cashew Creamery to form a new ice cream division.
The Arnott's Group appoints its Chief People Officer
01 December, 2025The Arnott's Group has appointed Alison Merner to lead its People & Culture strategy across Australia and the Asia Pacific.
The future of food under weight-loss regimes
28 November, 2025Eating patterns are changing as a result of the surge in the use of weight-loss medications and no food category is immune, according to RaboResearch analysts.

