Animal-free cheese start-up receives $3.5 million
16 September, 2019New Culture, a San Francisco-based start-up making animal-free dairy cheese, has secured a $3.5 million seed fund from Evolv Ventures and Kraft Heinz.
How will 3D printing impact the food industry?
13 September, 2019The impact of 3D printing and the role of artificial intelligence in the food industry will be discussed at the upcoming iFood Conference in Cologne.
EU researchers blend viticulture and oenology at AWRI
13 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Wine Research InstThe European Union has funded a research program that will send 11 European scientists to Australia, to study viticulture and oenology at the AWRI in Adelaide.
NZ Food Safety is seeking feedback
13 September, 2019 | Supplied by: New Zealand Food SafetyNew Zealand Food Safety is seeking feedback on its draft food safety strategy in order to shape its four priorities.
Bega's workers demand pay rise
12 September, 2019Workers at Bega's South Coast manufacturing facility are planning industrial action unless the company provides a fair pay rise.
Fine Food Australia reveals Best New Products of 2019
12 September, 2019From kimchi gyoza to fish 'in' chips, the winners and finalists of the Best New Products Awards at Fine Food Australia have been announced.
Wine research facility secures $11 million funding boost
10 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Bioplatforms AustraliaThe Australian Wine Research Institute will receive $11m in infrastructure funding from the state and federal governments, to support metabolomics research.
Brian Walsh to step down as Chairman of Wine Australia
09 September, 2019The Chairman of Wine Australia has announced his plans to step down from his role on 30 September 2019 with news of his successor to be announced soon.
Government launches fund to modernise manufacturing
06 September, 2019The recently introduced $110 million Manufacturing Modernisation Fund aims to transform Australian businesses and manufacturers, and help them thrive globally.
Frosty reception from ACCC for chilled ready meal deal
05 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer CommissionThe ACCC has opposed the acquisition of Jewel Fine Foods by B&J City Kitchen, after B&J City Kitchen failed to seek clearance for the acquisition.
AIP at Pack Expo Las Vegas
03 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingThe Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be joining the official partner program for Pack Expo Las Vegas from 23–25 September 2019.
Nestlé to close tinned milk factory in Victoria
30 August, 2019The planned closure of Nestlé's tinned milk factory in Tongala, Victoria, has been blamed on a decrease in consumer demand and cheaper imports.
Economic snapshot of food manufacturing in SE Melbourne
28 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery CouncilSouth East Melbourne's food manufacturing industry employs 16,190 people, says report released by the Australian Food and Grocery Council.
APAC Food Safety Award winners announced
27 August, 2019 | Supplied by: SAI GlobalThe winners of the annual APAC Food Safety Awards were recognised at a gala dinner in Sydney as part of the annual APAC Food Safety Conference.
IDF guidance helps scientists test milk fat purity
27 August, 2019The International Dairy Federation has released guidance to test milk fat purity in products, in a bid to stop manufacturers replacing milk fat with animal fat.
