Organic show included in food industry trade show
15 February, 2007
The upcoming Anuga in Cologne will be offering an international trade show for the food industry sector, the new Anuga Organic, 13-17 October 2007.
Crucial support for the Victorian food industry
06 February, 2007
Victoria’s small to medium food manufacturers can now access the expertise and technical innovations they need to grow their businesses, following the launch of the $1.4 million Food SME Technology Transfer Program (FoodTech).
Industry to be rewarded for excellence
22 January, 2007
The packaging and processing industries will be rewarded for excellence in their field of expertise with the Australian Packaging Machinery Association conducting its Awards of Excellence in conjunction with AUSPACK 2007.
Government food analysts conference
18 January, 2007
The 10th Government Food Analysts Conference will be held at the conference facilities of Food Science Australia, Victoria.
Company of the Year 2006 announced
22 November, 2006
PFD Food Services has been awarded 2006 Multi-site Low Risk Company of the Year. The award was presented at the Australian HACCP Conference Dinner held at Melbourne’s Park Hyatt Hotel.
Food ministers protect public health and support industry innovation
21 November, 2006
The ninth meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council was held in Sydney and chaired by Christopher Pyne, parliamentary secretary to the Australian Government Minister for Health and Ageing.
Would extra funds help your business to grow?
13 November, 2006 by Janette Woodhouse
Grants of $15,000-$200,000 are available for food processing projects. The Australian government has opened the applications for Round 5 of its Food Processing in Regional Australia Program (FPRAP)
Powder Handling Seminar
13 November, 2006
The first Powder Handling Seminar, to be run by PowderHandling.com.au, will be held in Sydney on 28 February 2007.
$12.5m partnership targets healthy grain
08 November, 2006
CSIRO, through the Food Futures Flagship, Limagrain Céréales Ingrédients and the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) have announced a partnership to accelerate the development of super-healthy wheat varieties.
Food Solutions Expo
08 November, 2006
The Food Solutions Expo provides practical solutions for the food research, machinery, packaging, cold chain, temperature, water and labelling problems faced every day by food processing companies.
Aussie icon re-launched
01 November, 2006
Aussie Sweets has celebrated the official opening of its purpose-built manufacturing facility located at Auburn in Sydney’s west and the re-launch of the Aussie Sweets brand with new packaging for a range of product lines.
Australian food and beverage exports promoted in Shanghai
27 October, 2006
Five City Supermarket stores across Shanghai are staging ‘Flavours of Australia – the Australian Food & Beverage Festival’ from 20 October - 5 November, part of the broader Celebrate Australia, Australian Style package of events organised by Austrade and the Australian Consulate General.
Winners of Food Victoria awards announced
19 October, 2006
The Premier of Victoria, the Hon Steve Bracks has announced the winners of the 2006 Premier’s Food Victoria Awards.
Agents wanted
11 October, 2006
Matcon Pacific has announced that it is changing the way it operates across ANZ. Whereas it previously sold directly, its now looking for agents in Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.
NSW distributor biodegradeable packaging
11 October, 2006
Formrite Group has announced that it is the exclusive distributor for Plantic in NSW. The partnership aims to supply NSW companies with environmentally friendly packaging.