To support the implementation of Endeavour Group’s next phase of growth, it has appointed Benjamin Ward as managing director of Dan Murphy’s, effective 27 January 2026.Read More
Due to upfront costs, many businesses resolve to custom PLM software compared to proven commercial solutions. However, homegrown solutions can risk the business in running over time and budget.Read More
New trade connections between Western Australian food and beverage businesses and potential customers have been formed at China’s food and beverage trade exhibition.Read More
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) has named Otto Dal Zotto as the 2025 Victorian ‘Legend of the Vine’, announced at the Melbourne Royal Wine Awards Trophy Lunch.Read More
The Western Australian government is supporting the growth of the state’s agrifood and beverage sector with new funding to help businesses expand, diversify, and strengthen their operations.Read More
McCain Foods is dedicating 24 hours of production at its Ballarat plant to Foodbank Australia, donating 81,600 meals as part of a nationwide effort to help families and individuals facing food insecurity.Read More
Suntory Oceania has completed a $30 million IT transformation supporting the launch of its new $400 million carbon-neutral multi-beverage facility in Queensland.Read More
The a2 Milk Company (a2MC) has expanded its long-term strategic cooperation with China State Farm Agribusiness Holding Shanghai Co. (CSFA) to include English label infant milk formula (IMF) products in the cross-border eCommerce channel.Read More
South Australians are being encouraged to buy local at the bar or bottle shop this summer to support the thousands of jobs created by independent brewers and distillers.Read More
South Australia’s Maxwell Wines has been named a winner in the 2026 Global Best Of Wine Tourism Awards in France for its outstanding food and wine offerings.Read More
Indicator organism testing is at the heart of an effective food safety environmental monitoring program (EMP). Rather than hunting for every possible pathogen in every sample, indicator organisms give food manufacturers practical, early-warning information about sanitation effectiveness, niche contamination risks, and trends over time.Read More
For the food and beverage industry, Bulk Expo 2026 brings Australia’s bulk handling industry together to solve problems, share solutions, and turn ideas into action.Read More
The Australian government has announced that Pakistan has approved market access for genetically modified (GM) canola from Australia, creating new export opportunities for Australian farmers and producers.Read More
Ninety-five national finalists have been announced for the 63rd annual Australian Export Awards, including several from food and beverage. Winners will be presented on 26 November at a ceremony in Canberra.Read More
On Thursday 6 November, Max Allen was named the 2025 Wine Communicator of the Year by Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA), becoming the first person to win the award twice. He previously received the title in 2018.Read More
The Victorian government is recognising Victoria’s wine industry and the thousands of jobs it supports by honouring this year’s Melbourne Royal Wine Awards winners, with Yarra Valley’s Oakridge Wines taking home the Champion Victorian Winery award.Read More
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Australia is strengthening its commitment to a circular economy for beverage containers with the rollout of consumer-facing Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) at production sites across the country.Read More
