Death by retail?
10 October, 2006
The Australian Institute of Packaging invites you to come and hear its guests deliver expert commentary on the global retail landscape, the future of FMCG manufacturing, and the trends and strategies being employed by the largest retailers in the world.
Sensory seminar
06 October, 2006
The Sensory Seminar is a one-day conference to be held 25 October in Sydney which aims at strategic marketing, brand/product management, consumer insights/research, business development, creative/design and packaging, innovation and R&D.
AIP NSW Business over Breakfast
06 October, 2006
RFID won’t go away and is impacting on supply chains and packaging automation. To find out more, attend the AIP NSW October Business over Breakfast which will be held 26 October in Sydney at the Oatlands Golf Course Club House.
Australian HQ for Beckhoff
13 September, 2006
Beckhoff Automation has opened an Australian headquarters in Melbourne to bring its international presence to more than 60 companies worldwide.
Understanding the market increases success
11 September, 2006
Understanding the market can quadruple the chances of a successful product launch according to Dr Ad Juriaanse, from food research company NIZO.
Don’t keep your research a secret
11 September, 2006
Secrecy in food R&D will spell market failure for some players, Dr Ad Juriaanse, NIZO food scientist, has warned Australian dairy manufacturers.
APMA chairman steps down
29 August, 2006
Chairman of the Australian Packaging Machinery Association and chief executive officer of Heat and Control, Jim Strang has advised the APMA Board of his intention to stand down.
500 Australian Standards to be cut
28 August, 2006
To maintain relevant Australian Standards, Standards Australia has embarked on a project to reassess about 2000 standards sectors that are more than 10 years old.
Please don't let it be Wal-Mart
18 August, 2006 by Janette Woodhouse
With yesterday's announcement that Coles has been approached by a potential buyer my first reaction was "Please don't let it be Wal-Mart"
O-I expands New Zealand facility
17 August, 2006
Owens-Illinois (O-I) has announced a NZ$78 million expansion at its glass manufacturing facility in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand.
What's on at Fine Food Australia?
16 August, 2006
Professionals from the food and hospitality industries will be checking in for their annual gathering at the Fine Food Australia exhibition, being held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre 11–14 September.
Proposed changes to food code
09 August, 2006
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has released details of proposed changes to the Food Standards Code and invited comments from individuals and organisations with an interest in the regulation of food.
Forum spotlights Australian agriculture
09 August, 2006
Australian and New Zealand agriculture will be in the spotlight at a forum examining the world’s ability to sustain food supplies through soaring demand, changing climate, land degradation, trade wars, health risks and regional upheaval.
Thailand mining company takes on Australia's best from the food and pharmaceutical industry
19 July, 2006
This year’s ‘Aussie Cup’ TPM3 team competition is shaping up to be an international affair.
Company branding gets overhaul
13 July, 2006
Australian industrial packaging specialist, DSL Packaging is set to implement an entire corporate branding overhaul as it moves to adopt the new business name ‘Schütz DSL’.
