Business solutions

Lamb Weston acquires Crackerjack Foods

15 September, 2023

Lamb Weston, a leading supplier of frozen potato products, has acquired the portfolio and processing capability of the Victorian-based manufacturer and supplier of frozen potato-based products.


New Zealand Food Safety calls for comment on MRLs

13 September, 2023

New Zealand Food Safety is inviting public comment on proposed changes to the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) Food Notice.


MEQ partners with Siemens on red meat supply chain solution

13 September, 2023

Australian agtech company MEQ has announced a partnership with Siemens that could help to boost transparency and traceability across the red meat supply chain.


Researchers aim to improve dairy cow efficiency with $1m grant

12 September, 2023

A team of Purdue University researchers has received a $1 million (AU$1.5m) grant to improve feed efficiency and consistency on dairy farms.


AIP to run virtual smart packaging course

11 September, 2023

The AIP's Active & Intelligent Packaging training course is designed to assist anyone in the supply chain seeking to use smart packaging solutions.


Norco launches augmented reality game

11 September, 2023

Norco has launched Cow's Play, a gamified approach to educating kids on where milk comes from and the role of animal wellbeing and enrichment.


Nestlé to acquire Brazilian chocolate company

07 September, 2023

Nestlé has reached an agreement with Advent International to acquire a majority stake in Grupo CRM, a Brazilian chocolate company.


Aussie produce platform launched for overseas retailers

07 September, 2023

Staff at retailers across Asia will soon undertake training on a platform being launched by Australian growers through Hort Innovation.


Frucor Suntory appoints new Chief Supply Chain Officer

07 September, 2023

Frucor Suntory appoints Ian Roberts as its new Chief Supply Chain Officer as it gears up for its multi-beverage Suntory Oceania partnership with Beam Suntory.


Nestlé divests its peanut allergy treatment business

06 September, 2023

Nestlé has divested Palforzia, its peanut allergy treatment business, to Stallergenes Greer, a biopharmaceutical company.


Pet Food Zone at Anuga FoodTec in 2024

05 September, 2023

Catering for the hungry demand for pet food, Anuga FoodTec 2024 will include a zone dedicated to solutions for the pet food industry.


NZ Young Viticulturist of the Year announced

05 September, 2023

Tai Nelson from Soljans Estate in Auckland, New Zealand, has won the title of New Zealand Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023.


Family-owned West End brewery rebrands

05 September, 2023

Parched West End Craft Brewery in Brisbane's West End has become The Brew Baron Beer Company.


NSW manufacturers highlighted at Fine Food Australia

04 September, 2023

As Fine Food Australia approaches, NSW businesses are in the spotlight as they prepare for the 'Flavours of NSW' zone.


Bega to acquire two Tasmanian-grown dairy brands

31 August, 2023

Bega Group has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire two TasFoods brands for $11 million.


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