Tackling the UK's sugar problem
29 February, 2016A new briefing paper has outlined six proposals for UK policy designed to help the country tackle sugar-related problems.
Last call for papers for World Congress of Food Science and Technology
29 February, 2016Time is running out to submit papers for presentation at the 18th IUFoST World Congress of Food Science and Technology.
ACCC to target health claims, agriculture
29 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer CommissionCartels, anti-competitive conduct and agriculture will be among the priorities for the ACCC in 2016.
FSANZ prepares for changes to infant formula rules
25 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandFSANZ has invited public comments on proposed revisions to the infant formula requirements in the Food Standards Code.
Technical dinner to discuss global packaging trends
22 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingA technical dinner to be held in Victoria in April will discuss global packaging trends.
BFC deal strengthens specialty cheese credentials
22 February, 2016Beston Global Food Company has announced a strategic alliance with Australian Cheese distributor the Washed Rind Group.
Leading manufacturer welcomes ISO specification on collaborative robot design
22 February, 2016ISO's new technical specification for risk assessments of collaborative robots has been welcomed by leading robot manufacturer Universal Robots.
Tip Top Bakeries to open new manufacturing facility
18 February, 2016Tip Top Bakeries will invest millions to refurbish a former Kellogg facility on the NSW Central Coast.
Packaging recyclability event
15 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) NSW has announced its Technical Lounge event for March — Understanding the Australian Recycling Label & the Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Portal.
Rockwell Automation to acquire intelligent conveying systems manufacturer
15 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced it has agreed to purchase MagneMotion, a manufacturer of intelligent conveying systems.
What's the price of food and drug safety?
15 February, 2016The US Food and Drug Administration is requesting a budget of over US$5 billion for 2017.
Latest anti-dumping decision welcomed
15 February, 2016An announcement that the Australian Government will apply dumping duties on all canned tomatoes from Italy has been applauded by key industry bodies.
Applications open for packaging engineers scholarship
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: APPMAApplications are now open for the 2016 APPMA Scholarship for Packaging Engineers.
Puratos acquires historic jam maker
10 February, 2016Puratos Australia-New Zealand has expanded its operations with the acquisition of Melbourne Jam Manufacturing.
AIP announces second Certified Packaging Professional recipient
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging has announced the second recipient of the Certified Packaging Professional designation in Australasia.
