Nomination deadline appoaching for ARBS awards
03 November, 2023 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty LtdOnly a few weeks are left to nominate outstanding achievements for recognition in the ARBS 2024 Industry Awards for the HVAC, refrigeration and building services industries.
APCO announces Industry Sector Awards winners for 2023
03 November, 2023The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation has announced the winners of the Industry Sector Awards, which include packaging solutions in the food and beverage sector.
Fonterra and Nestlé complete sale of Brazilian joint venture
02 November, 2023Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd and Nestlé have confirmed the sale of their Dairy Partners Americas Brazil joint venture to Lactalis is complete.
Wine industry expresses concerns with Queensland's expanded CRS
01 November, 2023Lee McLean, Australian Grape & Wine CEO, has expressed concerns about the impact of Queensland's expanded Container Refund Scheme on Australian wine businesses.
Fonterra CFO to leave co-op
01 November, 2023Fonterra has announced that Neil Beaumont, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the co-operative.
Industry supports the decision to walk away from EU FTA
31 October, 2023Australian 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.
Amended NZ Animal Products Notice released
31 October, 2023As 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.
WA Government helps food and beverage businesses meet buyers
27 October, 2023The 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, 2023Lee 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, 2023AMIC 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, 2023Australian 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, 2023Jacqui 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.
Grainshaker Australian Vodka named global Vodka Producer of the Year
20 October, 2023Grainshaker Australian Vodka has been crowned Vodka Producer of the Year at this year's International Wine & Spirits Competition, held in London overnight.
Queensland Chef of the Year 2023 named
20 October, 2023Grant 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.
Sara Lee enters voluntary administration
19 October, 2023Famous 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.
