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Three NZ brands, one umbrella

03 July, 2018

Iconic NZ brands Hubbards, Hansells and Gregg's Sauces have all been bought by New Zealand company Walter & Wild Limited.


Ingham's to close Cleveland plant in Queensland

02 July, 2018

Ingham's is moving from four to three processing sites and closing its Queensland facility over the next eight months.


Start packing for Foodtech Packtech 2018

26 June, 2018

Foodtech Packtech is coming — New Zealand's largest food manufacturing, packaging and processing technology trade show is always worth visiting.


Lapidge to lead Fight Food Waste CRC

26 June, 2018

Dr Steven Lapidge has been appointed the inaugural CEO of the Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre.


Australian Made Campaign Chief Executive steps down in July

21 June, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Made Campaign Ltd

After 14 years, Australian Made Campaign Chief Executive Ian Harrison will step down at the end of July this year.


FDA adds inulin to approved dietary fibres list

20 June, 2018

The FDA's decision to define an additional eight carbohydrates as dietary fibre, including inulin, has been welcomed by the food industry.


The countdown to Hort Connections 2018 is on

14 June, 2018

Time is running out to register for Hort Connections 2018, which will take place at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from 18–20 June.


New global president for Mars Wrigley

13 June, 2018

Mars has appointed Andrew Clarke, currently Chief Marketing & Customer Officer, to the role of Global President – Mars Wrigley Confectionery.


Liquid infant formula market is challenging in Japan

12 June, 2018

It may still take several years before liquid infant formula appears on the commercial market in Japan due to the rising rates of breastfeeding, as well as concerns over price and storage space.


Why do the French eat the most chilled pizza in Europe?

05 June, 2018

Pizza is a quintessentially Italian staple but it is the French who consume the most chilled pizza in Europe, accounting for 36.5% of the market.


Women in Foodservice Charity Event returns

05 June, 2018

Fine Food Australia has announced the fifth Women in Foodservice Charity Event and the 2018 Women in Foodservice Awards will take place on 12 September in Melbourne.


Sunny Queen appoints new development chef

04 June, 2018

Katrina Neill will help the company better understand the challenges faced by the hospitality sector and work closer with its customers.


175 million tonnes of meat lost in Brazil's truck strike

01 June, 2018

The Brazilian meat industry was prevented from exporting 175 million metric tons of meat products after a truckers' strike began blocking highways around the country on 21 May.


Simplot wins the 2018 Foodbank Award

30 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Simplot FoodService

Foodbank has praised Simplot for its contributions to tackling food insecurity in Australia, announcing the company as the winner of the 2018 Foodbank Award.


Fonterra forecasts strong farmgate milk prices

23 May, 2018

Fonterra Co-operative Group has announced an opening forecast farmgate milk price of NZ$7.00 per kgMS (kilogram of milk solids) for the 2018/19 season.


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