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$30 million upgrade for Norco ice cream facility in Lismore

08 November, 2021

Norco is investing in a factory upgrade which is expected to increase ice cream production by an additional 20 million litres per year.


McCormick to open headquarters in Melbourne early 2022

14 October, 2021

The global manufacturer of spices and other flavourful products said its new multimillion-dollar facility in Mentone will also include an innovation hub and logistics centre.


Amazonia to open its R&D facility on the Gold Coast

13 October, 2021

Australian health food manufacturer Amazonia plans to expand its product range at its new global headquarters being built on the Gold Coast.


SteriFloor addresses issues around antimicrobial surfaces in manufacturing

01 October, 2021

SteriFloor was designed to create an antimicrobial surface in food and beverage manufacturing while adhering to WHS by not creating a slip hazard, something which plagued earlier attempts.


Allied Finishes Complete Flooring Projects

01 October, 2021

Many flooring projects involve multiple aspects that require a large number of different contractors for completion.


Youfoodz to build new production facility in Qld

23 September, 2021

Youfoodz is set to begin construction of a purpose-built 13,700m2 facility in Queensland, which could double production.


Cut To Plastics Thordon grease- and oil-free pump bearings

16 September, 2021

The range of bearings offers high-performance bearings for vertical pump configurations.


New website for expanding rural food manufacturers

26 August, 2021

A new website designed to help food and beverage manufacturers expand their businesses, or invest in rural Victoria, has been launched.


Chobani's expansion in Australia

25 August, 2021

Chobani is expanding into the plant-based category by investing in manufacturing capabilities for oat-based products in Victoria, with some help from Austrade.


Enmin expands into larger premises

20 August, 2021

Increased demand from the food industry for Enmin's products and services has necessitated a move to a larger factory, which facilitates further in-house developments.


Fire safety in food processing facilities

19 August, 2021 by Randall Williams*

The first step toward ensuring fire safety at your food processing facility is to acknowledge the risks.


Flooring solutions: a guide for the food and beverage manufacturing industry

06 August, 2021

Understanding available flooring solutions for individual areas in a food or beverage manufacturing facility can significantly boost the success of a project for the maintenance manager.


Stockfeed mill facility being built for Weston Animal Nutrition

18 June, 2021

Wiley has started construction on a new stockfeed mill facility in WA for Weston Animal Nutrition.


Wiley set to visit the future of food production at foodpro

11 June, 2021

Wiley will be sharing its insights on the future of food production at foodpro 2021 in Sydney next month.


igus iglidur I151 food-compatible filament for 3D printing

11 June, 2021

igus iglidur I151 is a FDA-compliant tribo-filament for 3D printing of special parts in food technology applications.


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