Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited Chairman Dennis Mutton has announced the appointment of Dr Tony Peacock as an Independent Director.
CEO of the Canberra-based Cooperative Research Centres Association
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App takes bite out of food waste
A smartphone app that links food businesses with charities to make donating excess food simple and easy has been developed by Edith Cowan University researchers.
The ReFood app, which was recently trialled
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GS1 adds UBL to its EDI standard syntax portfolio
GS1 recently approved the new, business-driven GS1 EDI strategy that integrates Universal Business Language (UBL) in its EDI standard syntax portfolio that already includes EDIFACT/EANCOM,
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Potato company partners with SMC to bring field to fork while saving energy
Glorious spuds, the perfect accompaniment to any meal. As a staple food item the world over, potatoes play a key role in the world’s food supply. This humble starch is the world’s fourth-largest food
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Excellence in Manufacturing Award winner started out by baking bread at home
Entrepreneur and co-founder of The Protein Bread Co. and Anna’s Low Carb Kitchen, Anna Hopkins has shown that dreams certainly can be turned into reality.
Awarded ‘Excellence in Manufacturing’ at
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Three packaging innovations for the wine industry
In 2017 Australia’s wine industry was estimated to be made up of 2,468 wineries and 6,251 grape growers, and it contributed over $40 billion annually to the Australian economy. As a major industry for
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Early contractor involvement pays off for catering company
Currently under construction, Westconnex is a major part of the NSW Government’s integrated transport plan for Sydney. The advent of the project has meant that many well-established businesses have faced
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Owning vs renting – which is best?
The past five years have seen an explosion of new and innovative models and products to fund food processing facilities. While once the landscape was dominated by the traditional finance options (major
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Food Zone Primary (FZP) classification means a product is food contact safe
While there can be vast differences between the regulations, expectations and auditing of food manufacturers and producers across the country, one thing remains constant – risk management is a key to
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NHP’s Smart Safety enables smarter machines and equipment
Being the market leader in machine safety solutions, NHP delivers a Smart Safety system. The Smart Safety solution improves access to real-time data including diagnostic information, enabling end users
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Packaging design: failure is not an option
After working with FMCG brands for 25 years, Task by Kirk General Manager John Kapiniaris has seen it all. He shares his insights on how to avoid the biggest packaging pitfalls.
What is the impact
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Banking services help an F&B business grow
Directus is a leading supplier of processed fruit and vegetable ingredients and speciality ingredients to food and beverage (F&B) companies in the Australasian region. Their clients include impressive
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Ensuring air quality in the F&B sector
Compressed air plays an indispensable role in the food and beverage sector and is used in a broad range of applications including product transportation and storage; packaging, filling and capping; cooling,
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Making sure floors meet HACCP Standard
Putting in place an effective Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) food safety management plan has become a central priority for any facility involved in the production, processing or storage
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VEGAPULS 64 delivers best measuring results with 80 GHz
VEGA Grieshaber KG offers the first radar level gauge for liquids that operates at a frequency of 80 GHz. With its amazingly small antenna system, the VEGAPULS 64 is ideal for use in vessels with small
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A plain English approach to dealing with food allergies
Food allergies are atypical immune system responses to certain foods (normally proteins). According to research published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, in Australia about 10 per cent
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Emma & Tom’s – growing with JCurve ERP
Founded in 2004, Emma & Tom’s makes a range of whole fruit products, including juices, snack bars and iced teas containing fruit, seeds and nuts. The business philosophy of “Look After Yourself”
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Portable expanding barricades – the perfect tonic for Woolworths
Like all of the supermarket giant’s Metro stores, the Woolworths in the Melbourne suburb of Armadale aims to provide convenience for its busy inner-city clientele.
Apart from the usual groceries, the
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Rising stars emerge at PIDA
Food and beverage is a major contributor to the GDP of Australia, both financially and employment wise. It is also the largest manufacturing industry in the country with various industry players that differ
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Congratulations to the winners of Women in Industry Awards 2018
The Women in Industry Awards were held at Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf, on June 14, in Sydney. It was an amazing night that saw nearly 200 participants from a diverse range of industries come together
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