WORK-IN-COLD-ENVIRONMENTS
Wednesday 03 December 2008At a time of great challenge for the Australian pork industry, research by the Pork CRC in the last year has reduced feed costs and improved herd production efficiency, while working to improve pork’s consumer appeal.
Wednesday 26 November 2008A diligent and innovative approach to recycling by the Craig Mostyn Group (CMG) has been recognised with a reward at the inaugural Food Industry Association of WA Environment and Sustainability Award.
Wednesday 19 November 2008Striving to be a leader across all aspects of sustainability, Amcor has set aggressive environmental targets in its Australasian operations and is taking a leadership role in working with its customers to assist them in adopting sustainable packaging products.
Wednesday 19 November 2008Slip and trip accidents, though often seen as trivial, are avoidable and serious problems in warehousing and storage.
Monday 17 November 2008Australian Warehouse Solutions (AWS) is distributing an exclusive Rhino pallet wrapper with one-button operation.
Wednesday 12 November 2008As part of national recycling week this week (10-16 November), it is refreshing to report that Australia’s packaging recycling rates are on the increase.
Monday 10 November 2008Melamine in infant milk; animals sick with viruses; e-coli on fresh vegetables - anxiety over the safety of what we put in our mouths and feed to our families has justifiably reached new heights around the world, sparking fresh government regulations and laws.
Monday 25 August 2008WorkSafe Victoria has released new guidance to help improve safety in the state's cold storage operations.
Wednesday 02 July 2008A new ISO standard provides a comprehensive methodology for assessing risk and managing work in cold environments.
Monday 01 October 2007A major development in Australia’s cold chain within the last five years has been the ability to remotely monitor the temperature of storage facilities and vehicles while in motion, ensuring food items are transported and stored correctly at all times.