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Uncle Ben's relaunches in Australia as Ben's Original

27 September, 2021

The microwaveable rice brand was renamed last year and the relaunch is more than just a new name and packaging change.


Mars Wrigley unwraps investment for its Ballarat factory

23 September, 2021

The $30 million investment will see improvements to its current lines as well as the introduction of new ranges.


CSIRO applications now open for agrifood SMEs

22 September, 2021

The CSIRO has opened applications to its program designed for SMEs who want to investigate their R&D opportunities in the agrifood sector.


Plant-based milk on trend: oat milk is UK's favourite

20 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Mintel

One in three Brits now drink plant-based milk with oat milk overtaking almond milk to become the nation's best selling vegan milk, according to Mintel research.


New guidelines on tap for influencers advertising alcohol

17 September, 2021

The new guidance, endorsed by Alcohol Beverages Australia, sets out transparency and age-related recommendations for influencers.


Forbidden Foods scales up company with Blue Dinosaur buyout

16 September, 2021

The millennial-focused snack company is being bought for $4 million, with growth expected to continue through the year.


Livestock processing facility to be built in South Australia

14 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

CirPro (Australia), formerly Pirie Meats, and Siemen sign MoU for the development of livestock processing facility that uses Industry 4.0 principles in its design.


Oterra to acquire Diana Food's colouring business

14 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Oterra Australia Pty Ltd

After changing name and making an acquisition in June, the company is looking to continue in its growth.


AIP training on sustainable packaging guidelines

14 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The online training course is being held on 12 October and will cover the sustainable packaging guidelines and how to implement them in a business.


Coolest show in town

14 September, 2021

The Anuga Frozen Food event will run from 9 to 13 October and is set to feature hundreds of international exhibitors.


Australian start-ups take a byte out of the competition

13 September, 2021

Eight Australian start-ups have been shortlisted in this year's FoodBytes! program.


CSIRO's plan to boost the agriculture and food sector

09 September, 2021 | Supplied by: CSIRO

CSIRO is investing $150 million on three missions that will help Australia's agriculture and food sectors grow $20 billion by 2030.


Wine and Design: new exhibition explores wine labels

09 September, 2021

A new exhibition in South Australia will look at how wine label design can affect economies surrounding and contributing to wine production.


Eggscellent: most Australians view egg industry favourably

09 September, 2021

A survey has found that most Australians think highly of the egg industry and are appreciative of its output in light of the pandemic.


AIP selects representative for Plastics Pact action group

09 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australian Institute of Packaging selected Dr Nicole Garofano to work with the Collective Action Group in a bid to increase plastic recycling and lower waste.


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