FMCG giant Woolworths has posted its strongest sales growth in seven years- with sales rising 4.5 per cent in the March quarter, according to a report in the
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Food & Beverage Industry Awards 2017 – nominations extended
Due to popular demand, the deadline for nominations for The Food & Beverage Industry Awards 2017 has been extended to 12 May.
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Clare Valley Shiraz named ‘2016 Wine of the Year’
Taylors Wines has received the ‘2016 Wine of the Year’ award for its 2012 Taylors St Andrews Shiraz from the World Association of Wine Writers and Journalists.
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Food & Beverage Industry Awards – Introducing this year’s sponsors
The year marches on and the Food & Beverage Industry Awards 2017 is not far away. With that in mind, we would like to introduce you to some of our sponsors.
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Cobram Estate wins RAS award
Cobram Estate has won the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW President’s Medal for its Reserve Hojiblanca extra virgin olive oil.
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Australian obesity increases despite lower sugar intake
Gin from Adelaide named world’s best
The Adelaide Hills Distillery’s 78 Degrees Gin was awarded the Best International Gin at the American Distilling Institute Awards held last night in Baltimore, Maryland U.S.A.
Apart from this award,
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New study to determine supply chain effects on lamb
A new study is underway to determine the effects of long-haul shipping on Australia’s export lamb.
Murdoch University PhD candidate Maddison Corlett aims to determine whether the time spent in transit
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Foodpro returns to Sydney for 50th year
Australasia’s iconic food manufacturing event, foodpro, returns for its 50th year in 2017 to the new international Convention Centre at Sydney’s Darling Harbour from 16 – 19 July.
Food manufacturing
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Patties CEO says more takeovers on the table
Australia’s ready-meal sector will surpass $1 billion in the near future and a shift towards healthier eating is playing a major part, it has been claimed.
Paul Hitchcock, CEO of Patties Foods, has
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Chinese wine company searches for Australian vineyards
The third biggest wine company in China is planning a $80 million winery based in Australia, which it hope will rival exporters to the Chinese market.
Weilong Grape Wine Company is proposing to expand
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Chocolate maker eyes top-end Chinese market
Since China is most likely to become the world’s largest gourmet chocolate market, Barry Callebaut’s gourmet business in China is busy catering to the needs of chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakeries,
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Patties Foods buys up Australian Wholefoods
Dairy company reduces costs with label management system
NiceLabel, one of the world’s leading developers of label and marking productivity software solutions has helped dairy company Arla Foods find a standardised label management solution for all of
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Beston brings back its Parmesan cheese
Beston Global Food (BFC) has announced that its Parmesan cheese is back in production at Murray Bridge after a five-year hiatus.
Beston this week began production of its first batches of the popular hard
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Refresh Group acquires bottled water supplier Aquazuro
Refresh Group has acquired Sydney-based bottled water supplier Aquazuro Australia, with the intention to integrate Aquazuro’s bottled water delivery business into its existing operations.
Aside from
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Red meat: the next product to be revolutionised by 3D printing
As the hype around 3D printing continues to grow, red meat has been identified as the next product that could benefit substantially from the technology.
According to experts, 3D printing could
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Doctors cheer at last drinks for VB and Cricket Australia
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has welcomed news that Carlton United Breweries (CUB) has ended its VB sponsorship with Cricket Australia (CA).
The demise of VB’s 20-year sponsorship
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Australia to triple chilled beef exports to China
A new agreement between China and Australia means the number of processors allowed to send chilled, or refrigerated and cryovaced beef cuts to China will more than triple.
Specifically,
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Chinese supermarkets stop selling Brazilian meat
According to a story from the Voice of America (VoA), some of China’s largest food suppliers have stopped selling Brazilian beef and poultry following a scandal over Brazil’s meat processing
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