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Fonterra CFO to leave co-op

01 November, 2023

Fonterra has announced that Neil Beaumont, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the co-operative.


Wine industry expresses concerns with Queensland's expanded CRS

01 November, 2023

Lee McLean, Australian Grape & Wine CEO, has expressed concerns about the impact of Queensland's expanded Container Refund Scheme on Australian wine businesses.


Amended NZ Animal Products Notice released

31 October, 2023

As of 1 November, RMP operators in New Zealand are required to have updated their RMPs to align with the Animal Product Regulations 2021 and supplementary Notices.


Industry supports the decision to walk away from EU FTA

31 October, 2023

Australian prosecco producers and Australian Grape & Wine have supported Trade Minister Don Farrell's decision to walk away from a free trade deal with the European Union.


WA Government helps food and beverage businesses meet buyers

27 October, 2023

The Western Australian Government helped connect WA food and beverage businesses with local, national and international buyers at its Meet the Buyer event this month.


Government urged to maintain prosecco stance

27 October, 2023

Lee McLean, Australian Grape & Wine CEO, has called on the Australian Government to stand firm in safeguarding the rights of Australian grape growers and winemakers.


Red meat industry calls for fairer FTA with EU

27 October, 2023

AMIC has called on the Australian Government to only sign a free trade agreement with the EU if it delivers meaningful access to red meat processors and exporters.


China to review tariff on Australian wine

24 October, 2023

Australian Grape & Wine CEO Lee McLean has welcomed the Prime Minister's announcement that China has agreed to expedite a review of its import duties on Australian wine.


Food & Agribusiness Network appoints new chair

23 October, 2023

Jacqui Price, Chair of Food & Agribusiness Network (FAN), has stepped down as Chair of the organisation she helped to position as one of Queensland's most respected cluster models.


Queensland Chef of the Year 2023 named

20 October, 2023

Grant Parry has been named Queensland Chef of the Year, winning the title as well as cash, prizes and a place in next year's national competition in Sydney.


Grainshaker Australian Vodka named global Vodka Producer of the Year

20 October, 2023

Grainshaker Australian Vodka has been crowned Vodka Producer of the Year at this year's International Wine & Spirits Competition, held in London overnight.


Sara Lee enters voluntary administration

19 October, 2023

Famous for the 'layer upon layer' of pastry in its apple strudel, the Sara Lee brand in Australia has called in administrators to sell or restructure the business.


AIP Career and Salary survey open

18 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australian Institute of Packaging's 2023 Career & Salary Survey is now open for the Australasian Region.


Meet SMC Corporation ANZ's new MD

18 October, 2023 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New Zealand

Recently appointed Managing Director Simon McDonald talks about his plans for SMC Corporation Australia New Zealand (ANZ).


Fortress Technology acquires Oceania food safety specialist

18 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Fortress Technology Inc.

Global food safety, contaminant detection and checkweighing machine manufacturer Fortress Technology has announced it has acquired Dynamic Inspection, located in New Zealand.


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