Family owned Australian food company, Nature’s Blend has recently confirmed that Coles supermarkets will be stocking its innovative gluten free OmegaMite yeast spread with omega-3 in stores across Australia.
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ALDI to set up new major distribution centre
ALDI will set up a new major distribution centre near Brisbane. The proposed facility, at Brendale, is situated on the site of a former brickworks.
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UK Food and Drink Federation launches new ‘See Inside Manufacturing’ initative
The UK’s peak representative body for the food and beverage manufacturing sector, the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has launched a new initiative titled the ‘See Inside Manufacturing’ (SIM) program.
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Canadian dairy processor issues bid for Warrnambool
Saputo, one of Canada’s largest dairy processors has released a statement this morning detailing its bid to takeover Victorian dairy processor, Warrnambool Cheese and Butter.
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Jamie Oliver teams up with Woolworths [video]
Supermarket giant Woolworths has announced a new partnership with British celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver.
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Chobani appoints five new employees to sales and marketing
Greek yoghurt maker, Chobani Australia has appointed five new employees to its commercial team as the company continues to grow from strength to strength.
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Murray Goulburn boasts $34.9m profit
Victorian based milk processor, Murray Goulburn has more than doubled net profit to reach $34.9m this financial year.
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Treasury Wine review leads to exit of CEO
Global wine company, Treasury Wine Estates will be searching for a new CEO following the exit of David Dearie, who has held the position for the last two years.
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Drought hits NZ manufacturing
Manufacturing sales volumes in New Zealand dropped by 3.4 per cent in the June quarter.
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Executives call for further investment in food production
Elizabeth Proust, chair of Nestle Australia has said that new investment in food manufacturing and production is essential if Australia intends to become Asia’s food bowl at a recent roundtable forum.
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Coles to create 1200 new Victorian jobs
Supermarket giant Coles have announced that they will be creating up to 1200 new jobs in Victoria as part of a new $70m investment plan.
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Murray Goulburn to look offshore for funding
Victorian dairy giant, Murray Goulburn has said that they will be looking to international investors to support dairy farms in an effort to avoid the big banks.
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Food Manufacturing Industry Guide to Safety released
The 2013/14 Food Manufacturing Industry Guide to Safety has been released by Pro-Visual Publishing.
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US to boost dairy exports says analyst
The US is looking to expand its dairy exports to combat a predicted decline in demand for local domestic dairy products .
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Murray Goulburn cuts 72 jobs
Murray Goulburn (MG) has confirmed that it will be cutting 72 jobs starting from early September.
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Patties Foods announces financial year results
Australian frozen food company, Patties Foods Limited announced the company’s financial results for the year ended 30 June 2013.
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Cooks announces conditional purchase agreement of Progressive Processors
Cooks Food Group has announced that it has entered a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire fresh fruit and vegetable processor, Progressive Processors Limited.
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Food SA urges consumers to buy local
Peak industry body, Food SA has warned that local food manufacturers will continue to suffer unless consumers make a concerted effort to buy local.
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Cargill enters Aussie malt market
The Australian division of American agricultural commodities giant, Cargill has confirmed that Glencore International has accepted its bid to purchase Joe White Maltings.
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Australia must focus on strengths to feed Asia: DEPI
Deputy secretary of the Victorian DEIP, James Flintoft has said that Australia needs to ‘play to its strengths’ by targeting, high value Asian markets, instead of trying to become Asia’s ‘food bowl’.
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