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Food poisoning is a serious issue

22 August, 2018

With an alarming rise of food poisoning outbreaks, this year's theme for the Australian Food Safety Week will be 'Food Poisoning — take it seriously!'


Fonterra names new interim CEO

16 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd

Miles Hurrell, who was Fonterra's Chief Operating Officer of Farm Source, has been appointed interim Chief Executive.


Hygiena expands its food safety testing portfolio

15 August, 2018

Hygiena has acquired Biomedal's Food Safety division, which will expand its food safety testing portfolio to include gluten intolerant testing.


Mitsubishi to acquire major stake in Gourmet Delica

13 August, 2018

Mitsubishi Corporation plans to acquire 80% of pre-cooked rice manufacturer Gourmet Delica Co from Kewpie Corporation.


AIP members to visit new Digital Print Centre

13 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE has launched a Digital Print Centre, which AIP members and industry colleagues can visit on 5 September.


Foodtech Packtech 2018

07 August, 2018

New materials, processes, equipment and technology from the world's top suppliers will all be on display at Foodtech Packtech in Auckland this September.


Amcor is buying Bemis

06 August, 2018

Rumour has it that Amcor is finalising an AU$7 billion buyout of US plastics packaging company Bemis.


Where does the buck stop?

06 August, 2018 by Janette Woodhouse

Is the food industry really responsible for the obesity epidemic?


Marel expands with MAJA

01 August, 2018

Marel is acquiring German food processing equipment manufacturer MAJA.


Matthews' expansion drives company relocation

31 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd

Following sustained growth, Matthews Australasia has announced it is relocating to new premises at 10 Lakeview Drive in Scoresby, Victoria.


Which meals are equivalent to several days' worth of food?

30 July, 2018

The 2018 Xtreme Eating Awards 'awarded' the US restaurants serving the most unhealthy meals, particularly The Cheesecake Factory.


Nestlé to sell confectionery brands in New Zealand

30 July, 2018

Nestlé has announced it plans to sell its sugar confectionery brands in New Zealand to RJ's and focus on its chocolate, baking and medicated lozenge brands instead.


JBT increases presence in fresh-cut equipment market

25 July, 2018 | Supplied by: JBT

JBT has purchased Netherlands-based FTNON, a leading equipment specialist for the fresh produce, ready meal and pet food sectors.


ABB's new leader for food and beverage operations

24 July, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Darcy Simonis will lead ABB's food and beverage operations in the position of Industry Network Leader.


What's happening at Fine Food Australia 2018?

24 July, 2018

The 2018 exhibition will feature new speakers and zones, demonstrations and masterclasses, and the Australian selections for The World Trophy of Pastry, Gelato and Chocolate.


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