Growing Maggie Beer
10 May, 2016$10 million of the $15 million Primary Opinion has offered to pay for a 48% stake in Maggie Beer Products (MBP) is to be used to grow the company.
Five finalists for APPMA Scholarship
09 May, 2016 | Supplied by: APPMAFinalists have been announced for the APPMA 2016 Scholarship.
Budget 2016: AFGC welcomes company tax cuts, infrastructure investment
05 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery CouncilThe Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has praised the federal government's 2016 Budget for creating the environment of confidence and certainty necessary to stimulate investment.
Honorary professorship for packaging expert
04 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingPierre Pienaar, the education director of the AIP and vice president – Education, WPO, has received an honorary professorship from the Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication.
FSANZ anniversary events
29 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ is celebrating two significant anniversaries in 2016 and will mark the occasions with events in Australia and New Zealand.
Making ISO 22000 relevant to modern food safety practices worldwide
28 April, 2016ISO 22000, the International Standard for food management systems, is undergoing a complete modification to bring it up to date with today's food safety requirements.
FSANZ calls for submissions on maximum residue limit changes
27 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ has invited submissions on a proposal to create an "all other foods" maximum residue limit for some agricultural chemicals.
Food Technology Queensland 2016 — a must-attend event
21 April, 2016FoodTech Queensland will be a great place to find out all about the latest technologies and new developments that are crucial to the food and beverage processing industry.
Food and agriculture set to benefit from new Northern Australia CRC
21 April, 2016The Developing Northern Australian Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) will direct at least $150 million into commercialising research into food, agriculture and tropical health.
Gluten-free certification in Australia and New Zealand
19 April, 2016The Allergen Control Group, owner of the Gluten-Free Certification Program, is proud to announce the addition of BSI as a newly trained and approved third-party auditing and certification company.
Why didn't I think of selling bottled water?
19 April, 2016 by Janette WoodhouseIt seems that nearly everyone is paying for bottled water when they can get the same thing for free from the tap.
Funding available for NSW companies wanting to increase their gas efficiency
15 April, 2016$800,000 is available in round two of the NSW Gas Efficiency Funding program. Applications close on 10 June.
Bribery — there's an ISO standard coming to defeat that
15 April, 2016About US$1 trillion changes hands through bribery each year, but a new ISO standard is aiming to haul that figure back.
Qld Supply Chain and Logistics Awards opens nominations
11 April, 2016Nominations are now invited for the annual Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Awards.
FoodStream specialist technical training short courses
11 April, 2016 | Supplied by: FoodStream Pty LtdAustralian technical support company FoodStream runs a range of short courses in areas such as extrusion, thermal processing and drying.
