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JBS buys Australian salmon producer Huon Aquaculture

11 August, 2021

JBS agreed to pay $3.85 a share and the deal went forward with a unanimous decision from the Huon Aquaculture board.


SPC: first legal test case for employee-mandated COVID-19 vaccinations

11 August, 2021 by Karl Rozenbergs and Fay Calderone at Hall & Wilcox | Supplied by: Hall & Wilcox

Can employers enforce a COVID-19 vaccination mandate on employees?


EU ruling coud help Australian plant-based food exporters

06 August, 2021

Australian plant-based food exporters are now able to market their products with descriptive words such as 'buttery' and 'creamy' in the European Union.


SPC requires all staff to be fully vaccinated by December

05 August, 2021

Food manufacturer SPC is mandating that all of its staff must be fully vaccinated by the end of November to gain entry to any of the company's locations.


ACCC recommits to infant formula marketing restrictions

04 August, 2021

The ACCC accepted that the MAIF Agreement would continue to ensure important restrictions on the promotion of breastmilk substitutes.


'Rosie' view on Australian manufacturing from AMCG

04 August, 2021 | Supplied by: AMGC

The AMCG learning module hosted by Dr 'Rosie' Barnes is designed to help food and beverage manufacturers take advantage of current opportunities.


Nominations open for ARBS 2022 Industry Awards

04 August, 2021 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty Ltd

The ARBS 2022 Industry Awards event recognises excellence and outstanding contributions within Australia's HVAC, refrigeration and building services industry.


Australian wine industry needs new focus post China tariffs

03 August, 2021

If new markets are not established, China's anti-dumping measures could cost at least $2.4 billion over a five-year period.


Program released for Australasian Packaging mini conference

03 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The AIP has announced that the full program for the 2021 Australasian Packaging mini conference is available.


Meat quality research project receives ARC Linkage grant

02 August, 2021

The University of Adelaide has been awarded nearly $2 million in Linkage grants by the Australian Research Council (ARC) for four projects — one could benefit the meat industry.


Results of latest Australian Total Diet Study released

30 July, 2021

The FSANZ study investigated levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in a broad range of foods and beverages — the results are good news for Australians.


AIP to support PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021

30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Event organisers PMMI confirmed it will be an in-person event held on 27-29 September at the Las Vegas Convention Centre, USA.


New Banjo BDM to explore unlocking SME growth

30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Banjo

Banjo Loans has boosted its NSW broker channel team with new Business Development Manager Frances Rikard-Bell.


HRS Heat Exchangers acquired by Exchanger Industries Limited

30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty Ltd

HRS Heat Exchangers has announced that it has been acquired by Canadian company Exchanger Industries Limited (EIL).


FSANZ calls for comment on infant formula production method

26 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New Zealand

The application looks to permit the voluntary addition of 2′-FL produced by microbial fermentation using a new genetically modified production strain.


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