The Chia Company, the world’s largest producer of chia seeds has now expanded its growing operations into the Northern Territory.
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Sustainable palm oil pledges made at UN summit
Three of the world’s largest palm oil companies have made commitments to work towards ending deforestation.
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Maxwell Foods launches children’s Peppa Pig range in Australia
Maxwell foods is launching the Peppa Pig brand in Australia and the UK across its range of children's fruit and nut products.
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Waste management online marketplace launched
Waste Choices, Australia’s first waste management and recycling online marketplace where providers bid for posted projects has launched.
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Artificial tongue used to taste tannins in wine
Researchers have developed an artificial tongue that can measure the dryness of wine.
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APEC economies address food security and environmental challenges
APEC food and agriculture ministers have outlined a new innovation-based cooperation network to tackle food security and environmental challenges.
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Simplot workers vote in favour of industrial action over pay deal
Workers at Simplot’s Tasmanian and NSW processing plants have voted in favour of industrial action over the company’s pay offer.
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Seine Australia workers reimbursed nearly $43,000
Six meat processing workers have been reimbursed after being wrongly stood down on annual leave and leave without pay.
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Food process workers back-paid $20k
Seventeen employees of a Melbourne company have been back-paid almost $20,000 following an investigation by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
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Maggie Beer’s labelling lessons from the ACCC
Maggie Beer said her recent dealings with the ACCC have been a wakeup call that other manufacturers can learn from.
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Serialisation: protecting brands and supply chains
Serialisation has come back into the spotlight because of the benefits it offers in an increasingly complex global supply chain.
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Scandinavian pension fund invests $20m in Murray Goulburn
MG has sourced $20m from a Scandinavian pension fund to purchase nine dairy farms which have been leased to the dairy co-op.
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Nestle announces global animal welfare commitment
Nestle has announced a major pledge to improve the welfare of animals within its supply chain.
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Wheat production plant to be built in Tamworth
OGL Resources Limited has signed strategic agreements with Henan Lotus Flower Gourmet Power Co and Gezhouba Xinjiang Co.
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Bega announces a $66 million 2013/14 profit
Bega Cheese has announced a 160 percent profit increase of $66 million for the 2013/14 financial year.
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Quality brews: talking coffee with Toby Smith of Toby’s Estate
Food Magazine recently caught up with Toby Smith, founder of the Toby’s Estate brand to talk coffee, farming and quality control.
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MLA announces job cuts and research restructure
Meat and Livestock Australia has announced that it will be cutting jobs and restructuring its research arm in an effort to reduce costs.
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Maggie Beer Products acknowledges misleading conduct
Maggie Beer Products Pty Ltd has accepted a court enforceable undertaking for misleading conduct by the ACCC.
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Poultry processors underpaid $20,000
A labour-hire contractor will back-pay 10 former employees over $20,000 following a Fair Work Ombudsman investigation.
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Global manufacturers make sustainable palm oil sourcing commitments
A number of global food and beverage manufacturers have made significant commitments to source responsibly produced palm oil.
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