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Almond exports continue to surge

Australian almond exports are continuing to set records, with volumes shipped in the first nine months of the current season surpassing those for any full 12-month period, according to data compiled by the Almond Board of Australia. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 6, 2025, 8:35 amMarch 6, 2025

Food Manufacturing, Industry Associations, News

Australian Meat Industry Council announces new CEO

The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) has announced the appointment of Tim Ryan as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Read More

Staff WriterMarch 5, 2025, 9:28 amMarch 5, 2025

Food Manufacturing, Industry Associations, News

Australian Made welcomes new support for Aussie manufacturers

The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has welcomed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting Australian manufacturers and exporters. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 5, 2025, 9:17 amMarch 5, 2025

FBIN, Featured, News, Research and Development

Boosting skills essential for successful AI implementation

As the use of Artificial Intelligence across industry continues to grow, a recent report from DNV – Business Assurance, has shed some light on the challenges facing manufacturers. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 4, 2025, 3:21 pmMarch 4, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing, News

The global sustainability reporting landscape changes

Lifecycles, in partnership with AgriFutures, has compiled a fact sheet to help the agriculture sector navigate the complexities around new global sustainability reporting requirements. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 4, 2025, 11:07 amMarch 6, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing, News

Avoid drainage issues with correct design

Proper drainage is a critical, yet often overlooked, aspect of maintaining operational efficiency, food safety, and environmental sustainability in the food industry. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2025, 3:30 pmMarch 3, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing

Improved performance and enhanced communication

The SIMATIC S7-1200 G2, the latest iteration of Siemens’ programmable logic controller (PLC), offers manufacturers in the food and beverage sector a robust solution to optimise operations. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2025, 2:33 pmMarch 3, 2025

Featured, Food Manufacturing, News

Agriculture sector tipped for big year

The agriculture sector is forecast to have its second-highest value of production on record in 2024–25 according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural Resource Economics. Read More

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2025, 10:42 amMarch 3, 2025

Educational, Featured, Food Manufacturing, News, Resources

Free industry guide: Maximise food storage space

This free industry resource reveals how warehouse operators can save space and costs by increasing racking capacity. To download the infographic, please fill out the form below.
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Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2025, 3:28 pmMay 1, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing, Research and Development

Progressive pathogen control for food safety

The food supply chain is complex, and pathogens can find their way into the system at almost any point. This is where progressive pathogen control steps in. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2025, 3:00 pmFebruary 27, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing, Global Markets, News

Continental takes next steps towards sustainable operations

In accordance with Continental’s sustainability ambitions, the group sector ContiTech has taken the next concrete steps towards transforming its own production facilities into sustainable factories. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2025, 1:46 pmFebruary 27, 2025

FBIN, Featured, Industry Associations, News, Research and Development, Sustainability

The ongoing battle against food waste

The fight against food waste continues to be a key area of focus for the food and beverage manufacturing industry, particularly ahead of 2030 targets. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2025, 9:40 amFebruary 27, 2025

Events, FBIN, Featured, Food Manufacturing, News

FoodTech QLD returns to the Gold Coast with renewed focus on technology and innovation

FoodTech Qld, the state’s leading food manufacturing and technology event, has announced its return to the Gold Coast from June 19-20, 2025. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2025, 9:16 amFebruary 27, 2025

Educational, Featured, Food Manufacturing, News

Ensuring uncompromising hand hygiene in food and beverage manufacturing: New InstantFOAM® COMPLETE

In food and beverage manufacturing, maintaining impeccable hygiene standards is not just a regulatory requirement, it is essential for consumer health and business integrity. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2025, 8:00 amFebruary 27, 2025

Featured, Global Markets, International News, News

Positive export growth in 2024

Australia’s food and beverage industry experienced positive export bounce and organic growth on the back of several key happenings in 2024. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2025, 3:02 pmFebruary 25, 2025

Featured, Industry Associations, News, Packaging

The growing importance of bioplastics

A report from the CSIRO has put a spotlight on the growing environmental concerns driving a rise in bioplastics.
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Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2025, 10:22 amFebruary 25, 2025

Featured, Food Manufacturing, New Products, News

Bakels expands product offerings with versatile spreads

Australian Bakels has built a reputation for producing high-quality and versatile products for the sector. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2025, 9:45 amFebruary 25, 2025

Featured, Food Manufacturing, News, Packaging

Championing Australian-made packaging machinery solutions

With nearly two decades of growth, Packserv is helping drive the packaging industry’s evolution through local manufacturing, innovation and sustainable practices to meet the demands of the future. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2025, 9:42 amFebruary 24, 2025

Food Manufacturing, International News, News

Reefton Distilling Co.’s founder named one of New Zealand’s Top 50 Women in Food & Drink

The list of the top 50 Women in Food and Drink Aotearoa, New Zealand, has just been announced, with Reefton Distilling Co. founder and chief executive Patsy Bass making the cut. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2025, 11:27 amFebruary 21, 2025

Featured, News

Ensuring optimal chlorine control in RO Systems

A major beverage company turned to Hach for a solution to ensure that no excess chlorine went into the reverse osmosis (RO) system and that there was no chlorine in the post-RO water going into production. With great results. Read More

Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2025, 10:32 amFebruary 18, 2025