Plant-based milk factory has opened in New Zealand
27 June, 2024A purpose-built plant-based milk factory has opened in Auckland this month, and oat milk producer Otis is celebrating its homegrown milk.
JBS Australia's Scone bioenergy system in operation
29 May, 2024Meat and food processor JBS Australia (JBS) has completed the construction of a bioenergy system at its Scone processing plant.
Priestley's Gourmet Delights opens new $53m AI-powered food facility
28 May, 2024Priestley's Gourmet Delights, a female-founded Australian sweet and savoury food supplier and manufacturer, has officially opened its $53 million, 7740 m2 AI-powered facility in Qld.
Cleaning considerations for plant construction and retrofits
27 May, 2024Maintaining impeccable hygiene standards in food manufacturing is essential for product safety, regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Suntory Oceania's multi-beverage facility gets powered up
21 May, 2024Work has begun on 7000 solar panels that will take up all available roof space at Suntory Oceania's $400m Queensland facility, which is also the subject of a TV series.
Food manufacturing and distribution hub for Qld's Scenic Rim
10 May, 2024A $291m project to transform Scenic Rim with a new food manufacturing and distribution hub has been recommended to proceed.
F&B manufacturing precinct in Qld seeks tennants
15 April, 2024Construction of the Turbine food and beverage manufacturing precinct on the Sunshine Coast is set to begin and the developers are seeking interested tennants.
Nestlé Purina PetCare opens its US$450m+ pet food facility
03 April, 2024Purina took three years to repurpose a former brewery to create a new pet food factory in North Carolina, which was opened on 26 March 2024.
Bühler's Grain Innovation Center set to boost future foods
21 March, 2024Bühler has nearly completed its new Grain Innovation Center in Switzerland, which will be used by the grain processing industry to develop future foods.
Milo factory in Smithtown gets a $32m boost
04 March, 2024Nestlé Australia has announced a $32m investment in its Smithtown factory in NSW, in order to boost production capacity of the company's Milo product here in Australia.
KAESER Australia unveils new facility
02 February, 2024KAESER Australia has unveiled its 4500 m2 facility in Dandenong South, Victoria, which includes offices, a warehouse and a workshop.
$66m industrial bakery facility to be developed in WA
22 December, 2023Swiss-owned global bakery ARYZTA is planning to develop its first Western Australian facility, which will include its latest industrial bakery equipment.
Haigh's to build a $130m chocolate manufacturing facility
12 December, 2023South Australian chocolate maker Haigh's Chocolates has unveiled the design for its $130m Salisbury South manufacturing facility, which is set to double production capacity.
Norco Lismore ice-cream factory back in business after flood recovery process
28 November, 2023After an 18-month flood recovery process that cost more than $100m, the Norco Lismore ice-cream factory is back in business making approx. 42m L of ice cream per year.
Mondelēz gives cracker business a $25m boost
14 November, 2023Mondelēz International has opened a $13m packaging line to boost production at its Gourmet Food manufacturing facility, which is part of a $25m investment.