The University of Adelaide has partnered with an international research team to identify a new mechanism in barley plants, which could aid crop growers in achieving high yields at higher temperatures.
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Australian Honey Ventures delivers Real Good Honey, empowering beekeepers
Australian Honey Ventures, a Gin Gin start-up part-owned by Nick “Honey Badger” Cummins that empowers beekeepers, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to deliver a new honey brand – Real Good Honey.
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Nerada Tea encourages Plastic Free July with its loose-leaf tea
Nerada Tea, based in Queensland, has encouraged environment-conscious Australians to choose its loose-leaf tea in support of the Plastic Free July movement.
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Reduce the need and cost of bearing greasing
For the food and beverage industry, the impact of ineffective forms of lubrication can result in a string of issues from excessive downtime to the costs of continued maintenance and food safety risks.
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Industry backs ability to manage plastic waste
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) commends the government for the Ban on Waste Plastics Exports, that is effective today, as a critical step to create a local packaging circular economy.
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$3.8 million grant open for West Australian agri-businesses
A $3.8M competitive grant is open for applications from Western Australian agri-businesses, enterprises and entrepreneurs seeking to accelerate business and product development and deliver projects that support the scaleup of the state’s food and beverage manufacturing industry.
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Over US$500 Billion across food and beverage industries at risk from marketing restrictions
Following the introduction of marketing restrictions for tobacco products and repeated calls to extend the legislation to more sectors, Brand Finance once again analysed the potential impact of such policies on food and drink brands.
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The Packaging Forum backs plastics phase-out
New Zealand’s largest packaging industry group has welcomed Government’s move to phase-out difficult-to-recycle and some single-use plastics.
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Naked Wines delivers Stop The Squeeze funded wines to Australians
Following Naked Wines’ commitments to the independent wine industry in December 2020, after the China wine tariff hike, the Australian wine subscription service has delivered a $5 million rescue fund Stop The Squeeze to support struggling independent wine producers.
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Halliday Wine Companion Awards 2021 announces shortlist
Halliday Wine Companion, the industry benchmark for Australian wine, has announced the return of its annual awards in ceremony form at the Stokehouse in St Kilda on 12 August. The event will also be broadcast locally and internationally on the website that evening.
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Atkore expands industry’s only stainless steel EMT conduit and fitting series
Electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions provider Atkore has expanded its range of Calbrite Stainless Steel Electrical Metallic Tube (EMT) conduits to include diameters up to four inches, simplifying wiring installations and saving assembly time and costs.
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F&B Sound Bites: Episode 17 – Reporting on climate change-related financial risks could compel action quickly
Tip Top releases new Golden Cinnamon Flavoured Donut Loaf
Tip Top has released a new Cinnamon Doughnut Flavoured Soft Loaf in its Golden range of classic baked Australian goods.
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Reward Minerals Potash Project aids agricultural fertiliser production
The federal government has granted Major Project Status to Reward Minerals $450 million Lake Disappointment Brine and Sulphate of Potash Project, supporting the production and export of an essential ingredient for agricultural fertiliser.
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Ingham’s Wanneroo feedmill awarded platinum status in water efficiency
Ingham’s Wanneroo Feedmill, in Western Australia, has been named Platinum Waterwise Business of the Year by the Water Corporation’s Waterwise Business Program.
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Collins Foods appoints new managing director
Collins Foods has appointed company CEO Drew O’Malley to the Board as managing director, effective immediately.
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Australian food and beverage businesses benefit from MMF round two
The federal government has awarded a further $55 million in grants to 86 Australian businesses under round two of the Manufacturing Modernisation Fund (MMF), including food and beverage businesses.
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Treasury Wine Estates, Yamaha, The Yield drive robotics in agriculture
The Yield Technology Solutions, Australian agricultural technology company, has announced a R&D project with global wine company, Treasury Wine Estates, and global technology giant, Yamaha Motors. The project will optimise yield production in wine grapes and improve autonomous crop spraying, using robots.
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PepsiCo awards $100,000 Greenhouse Accelerator grant to LifeNome
PepsiCo has announced the winner of its fifth annual Greenhouse Accelerator program is LifeNome, a precision health AI company that leverages data to provide personalised, science-based health and wellness insights and analytics.
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Coco Pops Gluten Free cereal launches at Coles across Australia
Kellogg’s Australia have launched a new gluten free cereal – Coco Pops Gluten Free cereal.
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