NOLO drinks outperform alcohol in the UK
11 October, 2024Total beverage alcohol (TBA) volumes in the UK are declining while the no- and low-alcohol (NOLO) segment is in a growth phase, according to market analyst IWSR.
Rockwell Automation technologies form part of smart manufacturing lab in Qld
09 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe $3m manufacturing lab being built by Applied Robotics for training engineers at TAFE Queensland features several key Rockwell Automation technologies.
SPC Global to merge with The Original Juice Company and Nature One Dairy
03 October, 2024Juicing up the Australian food and beverage company, this merger of two Australian brands and a powdered milk business is expected to create $400m in revenue next financial year.
Wide Bay food and beverage workforce plan
01 October, 2024The Wide Bay region in Queensland is set to benefit from a new plan aimed at meeting the future workforce needs of the food and beverage manufacturing industry.
Nissin Foods to acquire Aussie dumpling producer ABC Pastry
01 October, 2024Nissin Foods Company has entered an agreement to acquire Australian frozen dumpling manufacturer ABC Pastry for over AU$33m.
ACCC releases interim report into supermarkets
30 September, 2024On 27 September, the Australian Government released the ACCC's Supermarkets Inquiry Interim Report.
Mandatory Food and Grocery Code, now open for comment
24 September, 2024The Australian Government has released an exposure draft of the new mandatory Food and Grocery Code, which is open for comments until 18 October 2024.
Beston Global Food Company goes into administration
24 September, 2024Following a 'perfect storm of adverse events', Beston Global Food Company has announced the appointment of voluntary administrators.
ACCC takes Woolworths and Coles to court over price claims
23 September, 2024The ACCC has commenced separate proceedings against Woolworths Group and Coles Supermarkets Australia for allegedly misleading with some discount pricing claims.
ACCC proposes to deny industry code on marketing of infant formula
20 September, 2024After an independent review, the ACCC is set to deny authorisation of the voluntary MAIF Agreement, which seeks to restrict the advertising and promotion of infant formula.
Australia–UAE trade deal could benefit Aussie food producers
20 September, 2024With potential tariff savings of $50m a year, Australia's first FTA with a Middle Eastern nation could boost Aussie food exports of fresh produce and meat.
Aussie cold brew nitro tea maker to boost production after capital raise
19 September, 2024Cold brew nitro tea producer East Forged has completed a $1.5 million capital raise led by GMAA with aims to boost production and tap into key Asian markets.
FSANZ call for industry comment on food made from GM sugar beet line
17 September, 2024FSANZ is calling for comment on an application to permit the sale and use of food made from a new genetically modified sugar beet.
Harmonising food import and export standards: global meeting
16 September, 2024Food regulators from around the world are gathering in Cairns this week for the 27th Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems.
General Mills to sell its yoghurt business to Lactalis and Sodiaal
13 September, 2024General Mills is selling its North American yoghurt business to two French dairy companies for an aggregate value of US$2.1 billion.
