Global Food Safety Conference to feature LRQA, Cargill, Metro Group and World Bank
16 January, 2015Representatives from LRQA, Cargill, Metro Group and the World Bank are among some of the keynote speakers at the Global Food Safety Conference, to be held in Kuala Lumpur from 3-5 March.
Grain science conference to attract scientific and technical experts
19 December, 2014In September 2015, international and Australian scientific and technical experts will meet at the 65th Australasian Grain Science Conference.
Everyone who is anyone in the food industry will be exhibiting at AUSPACK 2015
12 December, 2014With AUSPACK less than three months away the expansive line-up of multinational as well as local companies set to exhibit in 2015 is continuing to grow each day.
Associations help Foodbank spread festive cheer
10 December, 2014Congratulations to over 130 members of the SCLAA, AIP and the APPMA, who spent their annual Christmas party packing hampers for Foodbank to distribute to those in need at Christmas.
AUSPACK 2015 on track to break records
09 December, 2014With AUSPACK 2015 less than three months away, the line-up of multinational companies set to exhibit is continuing to grow.
What's on during Packaging and Processing Week 2015?
20 November, 20142015 is the 30th anniversary of AUSPACK. As part of the celebrations, the AIP and the APPMA have organised a week of events: Packaging and Processing Week 2015. The week's activities include the Industry Excellence Awards, National Technical Forums and the presentation of the 2015 APPMA Scholarship.
Call for EOI for papers for NZIFST 2015 conference
07 November, 2014The New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology (NZIFST) is calling for expressions of interest from those wanting to present an oral paper at NZIFST's 2015 conference.
New exhibitors announced for AUSPACK 2015
03 November, 2014AUSPACK 2015 organisers have announced a number of new exhibitors for the event, including Daxner Soren Asia Pacific, Advanced Machine Technology, Pharma Equip, Pulford Air & Gas, Meech, Hydroflux and Mettler Toledo.
Call for papers for 2015 National Technical Forums
17 October, 2014The AIP and APPMA have issued a call for papers for the 2015 National Technical Forums, which will be held in conjunction with AUSPACK 2015.
APPMA to exhibit at PACK EXPO International 2014
16 October, 2014More than 30 leading packaging and processing associations from around the world have been confirmed as exhibitors at PACK EXPO International 2014 in Chicago. Representing Australia is the APPMA, which is exhibiting at the show for the second year.
Chinese beverage show to move in 2016
15 October, 2014China Brew China Beverage (CBB) organisers have announced that the show will move from Beijing to Shanghai in 2016. The event will be held at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC) from 11 to 14 October 2016.
Processing machinery focus for AUSPACK 2015
14 October, 2014AUSPACK 2015 will continue its focus on processing machinery. With less than five months until the 30th anniversary show, a host of companies have already signed up.
26 international companies confirmed for AUSPACK 2015
29 September, 2014Twenty-six international companies have already confirmed their places at AUSPACK 2015, organisers say. The 2015 event is the 30th anniversary of AUSPACK.
Chicken abuse at Foodtech Packtech
25 September, 2014 by Janette WoodhouseAt every Foodtech Packtech we hand out hundreds of magazines and also farm animal-shaped stress balls. However, this year - to our horror - an incident of extreme chicken abuse occurred. An innocent chicken [stress relief ball] was misappropriated by a ruthless exhibitor, forced into a plastic bag and vacuum packed.
Day 1 at Foodtech Packtech - or why I like NZ
24 September, 2014 by Janette WoodhouseFoodTech Packtech is the place to be for NZ and Australian food processors this week. Held every two years, the exhibition gathers together all the major suppliers to the industry and visitors can see all the new equipment and technologies, talk to the manufacturers and distributors, attend relevant seminars and simply network.