Early promise in NZ's fight against Campylobacter
13 July, 2007
New Zealand has been acknowledged for some time as having among the highest recorded cases of campylobacteriosis in the developed world
Food and beverage export program announced
11 July, 2007
New Zealand’s Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard today launched the government's work program for partnering with industry to grow New Zealand's high-value food and beverage exports.
Nominations open for NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence
10 July, 2007
Australia’s premier agribusiness awards are on again, helping to recognise excellence in the industry.
APICS NSW seeking applications for Women in Manufacturing Scholarship
04 July, 2007
APICS NSW is once again co-sponsoring the Women in Manufacturing Scholarship with the NSW Department of State and Regional Development. The scholarship will enable a woman actively involved in manufacturing in NSW to attend an 18-month internationally recognised supply chain certification – the CPIM.
Aussie cheese creams it in South Korea
04 July, 2007
A change of menu for 420 Dunkin Donut stores in South Korea has resulted in a tenfold increase in cream cheese exports from Australia in the last three months.
Food brands under attack
27 June, 2007
Many food and beverage manufacturers will only survive if they can move their brands from the first era of branding to at least the second and possibly the third era of branding, according to Professor David Thomson, speaking yesterday at the Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology Inc (AIFST) 40th Anniversary Convention in Melbourne.
Tate & Lyle acquires GC Hahn & Co
21 June, 2007
International ingredients company, Tate & Lyle has completed the acquisition of an 80% holding in German specialty food ingredients group GC Hahn & Co (‘Hahn’) for a total cash consideration of £78 million (€116 million).
Drought flow-on affects prices
20 June, 2007
National fresh food producer Mrs Crocket’s Fast & Fresh is the latest to be affected by the increasing toll of rising produce costs with a drought levy to be introduced in the new financial year after a year of dutifully trying to cover the increases internally.
What's brewing in China?
19 June, 2007
Brew Drinks China 2007 (BDC 2007) will be held from August 16-18 2007 at Qingdao International Convention Centre, Qingdao.
FSANZ invites comment on food standards
28 May, 2007
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) today invited comment on proposed changes to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
MTech 2007 hits Sydney
22 May, 2007
The 19th Australian international manufacturing technology exhibition for the automation, process electronics and electrical industries will be held this year at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre at Darling Harbour.
AUSPACK 2007 opens tomorrow
30 April, 2007
With AUSPACK 2007 opening tomorrow, over 200 exhibitors are busy packing their bags for what could be the largest packaging and processing exhibition ever held in Australia.
Open days across Australia and New Zealand
30 April, 2007
In June 2007, Australian maintenance management software company, MEX will be conducting open days across Australia and New Zealand.
Inspiration through innovation
24 April, 2007
NSW will have a chance to enter the world of innovation and entrepreneurship as the annual Australian Innovation Festival rolls into its sixth year.
Tate & Lyle invests in food ingredient group
19 April, 2007
Tate & Lyle has signed an agreement to acquire an 80% holding in German specialty food ingredients group G C Hahn & Co.
