2017 Australian HACCP Conference — save the date!
29 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI GlobalThe 2017 24th Australian HACCP Conference will explore challenges facing the food industry, under the theme of Creating Trust & Transparency in the Global Food Industry.
FSANZ approves hemp products as food
28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFood Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced its approval for the sale of low-THC hemp seed products as a food in Australia.
SMC Pneumatics site visit
28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingAIP members and industry colleagues are invited to a site visit at SMC Pneumatics in Castle Hill, NSW on Wednesday, 10 May.
Health claims challenge the EU nutrition industry
27 March, 2017Regulation compliance concerns the European nutrition industry.
Flowcrete Australia white paper on HACCP and flooring
24 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Tremco CPG Australia Pty LtdFlowcrete Australia has produced a white paper titled 'What is a HACCP Food Safety Management System and How Does it Relate to Flooring?'
Opportunity for NSW food processors to show their wares at Fine Food Australia
24 March, 2017NSW food producers can be part of the NSW Department of Industry's stand at Fine Food Australia — but be quick. Expressions of interest close on March 31.
High-pressure processing companies launch an association
14 March, 2017Furthering the uptake of high-pressure processing and establishing best practice procedures has provided the momentum to form the HPP Council in the US.
Inaugural PIDA award winners
13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe winners of the 2017 Packaging & Processing Innovation and Design Awards have been announced at a gala dinner held at the Novotel Sydney Olympic Park.
AIP welcomes new national board
13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) has welcomed a new national president and new board at its annual general meeting, held alongside AUSPACK 2017.
Is cannabis consumption affecting your beer sales?
13 March, 2017Twenty-seven percent of beer drinkers said that they already have substituted cannabis for beer, or would substitute their retail beer purchases with cannabis in the future if cannabis was legalised.
Avery Dennison acquires Hanita Coatings
10 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Avery DennisonAvery Dennison has completed the acquisition of Hanita Coatings, a pressure-sensitive materials manufacturer of specialty films and laminates.
Food Agility CRC to drive the digital transformation of Australia’s food industry
09 March, 2017 | Supplied by: University of TechnologyFederal government announces $50 m in funding for the Food Agility CRC.
Shouldn't you be at AUSPACK?
07 March, 2017Better get your skates on if you want to see everything at AUSPACK 2017. The event is on from 7–10 March at Sydney Showground, Homebush.
Consumers are choosing meat in pouches
06 March, 2017In the US, demand for meat packed in pouches is increasing as consumers embrace the convenience factor. And there is no reason to assume antipodean consumers are not likewise purchasing pouch-packed product to make meal preparation simpler.
New CEO for FSANZ
01 March, 2017The board of Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has appointed Mark Booth its new CEO. Mark will replace Steve McCutcheon, who left at the end of January after 10 years in the position.
