NZ wine industry welcomes increased seasonal worker cap
28 September, 2022New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes the announcement that the government has increased the RSE cap to 19,000, providing 3000 additional places.
Unilever CEO announces intention to retire at end of 2023
27 September, 2022Unilever CEO Alan Jope intends to retire from the company at the end of 2023, five years after being appointed in January 2019.
Patties and Vesco to be acquired by PAG
23 September, 2022Asia–Pacific-focused investment firm PAG has announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire both Patties Foods (Patties) and Vesco Foods (Vesco).
Intent Group joins Argon & Co ANZ
23 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Argon & Co ANZGlobal management consultancy firm Argon & Co announced that it has been joined by Intent Group in New Zealand.
The National Seafood Industry Awards 2022 winners
19 September, 2022From best fish and chips to outstanding seafood industry leaders and producers, winners of the National Seafood Industry Awards 2022 have been announced.
Australian manufacturing venture with vegan food
14 September, 2022Cale & Daughters has announced that it will begin manufacturing plant-based cheese and meat products in Australia, as part of a joint venture with Israeli co-op Vgarden.
IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2022 announced
14 September, 2022The IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2022 have been announced at a ceremony that took place at the IDF World Dairy Summit in New Delhi, India.
Colonial Brewing Co becomes CBCo Brewing
09 September, 2022Colonial Brewing Co has announced a name change to better reflect modern tastes — it will be known simply as CBCo Brewing.
New initiatives to address skills and labour shortages
09 September, 2022Broader labour shortages in Australia have impacted food and beverage manufacturers so the recent Jobs and Skills Summit has been welcomed as a first step to address this issue.
Fonterra launches nutrition wellbeing brand
08 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group LtdNutiani will be utilising the dairy co-op's research and intellectual properties to serve medical and nutrition markets.
Mars Wrigley unveils Ballarat investment
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Mars Wrigley AustraliaThe company has announced it has invested $25.5 million into the site, following almost $70 million in developments over the past two years.
Processing jackfruit into ready-to-eat product, new report
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Monash UniversityA new report explores ways to help the jackfruit industry process this versatile fruit into ready-to-eat products and ingredients, which could drive consumer demand.
Yes whey: cheesemaking waste could make diabetic sweetener
07 September, 2022 | Supplied by: NZ Ministry for Primary IndustriesA New Zealand company has received funding to help it produce a sugar from whey permeate that is claimed to have antidiabetic properties.
Veggie company reduces food waste with powdering tech
06 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Victorian GovernmentFresh Select has established a vegetable processing hub at its Werribee South farm, with the support of a $500,000 grant from the Victorian Government's Circular Economy Business Support Fund.
Frucor Suntory appoints new CMO
06 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Frucor SuntoryAllison Yorston has been appointed the Chief Marketing Officer for Frucor Suntory and will be responsible for new marketing directions.
