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FDA investigates PFAS in seafood

20 November, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expands its investigation on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in seafood, seeking information from industry and others.


Expanding beyond biscuits: Arnott's acquires Prolife Foods

20 November, 2024

The Arnott's Group has expanded its 'better-for-you' snacking portfolio with the acquisition of NZ-based snack food maker Prolife Foods.


Cell-cultured quail moving closer to Australians' plates

12 November, 2024

FSANZ is undertaking a second round of consultation on a proposed approach to allow cell-cultured quail as a food, which could have potential benefit for other cell-based foods.


Industry experts discuss outlook for Australia's food & grocery sector

11 November, 2024

Six Degrees Executive recently hosted two industry outlook events in Sydney and Melbourne to discuss economic pressures facing Australia's food and grocery sector.


'Tariff man' wins: What does this mean for F&B industry?

07 November, 2024

Donald Trump's tariff plans on all imports to the US could cause challenges for Australia now that he has been elected as the 47th President of the United States.


Kilcoy Global Foods acquires Tyson Foods Australia's Coominya Operation

01 November, 2024

Kilcoy Global Foods has officially taken ownership of burger patty giant Tyson Foods Australia's Coominya Operation.


Sanitarium's proposed acquisition of Vita Brits not opposed

01 November, 2024

The ACCC will not oppose Weet-Bix maker Sanitarium's proposal to acquire competing wheat biscuit cereal Vita Brits from Nestlé.


Cream of the crop: Australian Grand Dairy Awards announced

31 October, 2024

The nation's best dairy products were recognised at the 26th Australian Grand Dairy Awards on 30 October, with two WA producers claiming the Grand Champion titles.


Gelato ingredients distribution agreement in Australia

31 October, 2024

Master Martini Australia and Invidia Foods have established an agreement to supply and distribute gelato ingredients Australia-wide.


Aussie coffee drink experience is being exported to the UK

30 October, 2024

Australian 'ready to drink' coffee brand Hunt and Brew has launched in the UK.


GS Holdings to acquire Octopus Distribution Networks

30 October, 2024

GS Holdings has signed a binding agreement to acquire Octopus Distribution Networks, a Singapore-based integrated beverage solutions group, for AU$13.6 million.


Mars Petcare Wodonga to power up with renewables

30 October, 2024

Construction is underway on the $39.3 million Mars Wodonga Solar Thermal Plant, which is set to make it Australia's first large-scale food manufacturing facility powered entirely by renewable energy by 2026.


Aussie yoghurt making waves in Saudi Arabia

30 October, 2024

Australian food and beverage products are being exported globally — with The Yoghurt Shop being one of the newest additions to the Saudi Arabian market.


Varietals on trend at 2024 Australian International Olive Awards

28 October, 2024

Single varietal olive oils were the on-trend winners at this year's Australian International Olive Awards, which were announced on 25 October.


Free UTS workshop for NSW manufacturers to help boost innovation

25 October, 2024

The complimentary digital transformation workshop is put forward as a way to reassess strategic priorities, identify skills gaps and access further resources.


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