Fresh veg imports not as common as we think
22 July, 2016Australians significantly overestimate the proportion of imported fresh vegetables available on supermarket shelves, research has shown.
Tamper evidence, holograms and authenticity
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingTwo interesting speakers have been announced for the AIP NSW August dinner — and everyone's invited.
Brexit and the UK food and beverage industry
14 July, 2016 by Robin Wyers, Chief Editor, Innova Market Insights | Supplied by: Innova Market InsightsThe Brexit impact in the food industry is likely to be profound — if only because UK food exporters will have to agree to EU food regulations should they want to export to the EU, but will have no role to play themselves in how regulation is formed.
Vitamin D fortification in breakfast cereals
12 July, 2016FSANZ seeks submissions regarding the voluntary fortification of breakfast cereals with Vitamin D
Conference for supply chain, logistics, transport and procurement professionals
12 July, 2016With a theme of 'Supply Chain Unity', the 2016 Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference is run for industry by industry.
Registrations have opened for the 2016 Australian HACCP Conference
05 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI GlobalThe 23rd Australian HACCP Conference will provide delegates with a comprehensive body of information on emerging issues and best practice for food producers, suppliers and retailers.
Food standards symposium
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFood Standards Australia New Zealand will mark its 25th anniversary with a food standards symposium.
Showcasing Australia's food innovators
29 June, 2016 | Supplied by: AIFSTFrom vegetable crackers to automated hospital trolleys, Australian innovations in the food and agribusiness industry are the focus of a book launched at the Australian Institute of Food Science & Technology conference.
Scotland recruits giant pink chicken for food safety campaign
29 June, 2016Scotland has launched a memorable food safety campaign about the dangers of undercooked chicken.
Public Health Association supports soft drink tax
27 June, 2016The Greens' policy of a 20% price increase for sugary drinks would be a great step forward in tackling Australia's obesity problem, especially for children, according to Public Health Association of Australia President Professor Heather Yeatman.
Automation solutions seminar
20 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdAutomation technology specialist Omron will conduct an Automation Solutions Seminar for the food processing and meat industries at its headquarters in Silverwater, Sydney, on Friday, 24 June.
Mandatory labelling of lupin as an allergen
16 June, 2016Lupin is an emerging food allergen of public health significance in Australia and New Zealand, and Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is now calling for submissions on a proposal to require the mandatory declaration of lupin as an allergen.
New CEO for Foodbank Australia
16 June, 2016Foodbank Australia has announced the appointment of Brianna Casey as its new chief executive officer.
GFSI and UNIDO solidify food safety partnership
16 June, 2016The United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the Global Food Safety Initiative have signed a memorandum of understanding to signal their commitment to a large-scale partnership for food safety.
Get ready for Foodtech Packtech 2016
15 June, 2016New Zealand's foremost food and packaging technology exhibition, Foodtech Packtech (FTPT), is being held from 11–13 October 2016, in Auckland — and everyone in the food and beverage processing and packaging industries is welcome to attend.
