Huon Aquaculture Group, Tasmania’s premium Atlantic salmon grower, marked the re-launch of its brand and subsequent name change on 1 August, as it continues to improve and expand.
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The winner takes it all
With their quirky names, original packaging and unique array of Australian ingredients, the Australian Vodka Company's Australian Herbal Liqueur and Moulin Rooz Absinthe were the clear standouts in this competitive category, taking the Winner and Highly Commended prizes.
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Cracking the market
Moving the cracker market into another dimension, is this year’s Highly Commended entrant in the Baked Goods Category – Tucker’s Natural Gourmet Crackers.
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This snack takes the Crunch
CrunchTime, the Highly Commended Snack Food, is an innovative range of crunchy, tasty and nutritious cluster breakfast snacks developed just for kids, in line with school canteen nutritional guidelines.
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Scooping up the prize
Dairy Farmers Thick & Creamy yoghurt has taken the winning prize of the Dairy category at the Challenge Awards.
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Causing a Stir-loin
Developed to answer a consumer-driven need for more consistently tender product, Fishers Beef Sirloin was the Highly Commended entrant in this year’s Meat & Smallgoods Award.
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Cargill meats the mark
The world's microwavable foods market is forecast to reach $79.5 billion by the end of the decade, and this year's Meat & Smallgoods Award winner, Cargill Beef Australia, plans to be at the forefront of the boom.
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Creative Food Solutions does it again
In conjunction with ALDI, Creative Food Solutions have developed a range of ready to heat and serve restaurant quality meals for the retail market for their third Challenge win, this time in the highly contested Ready Meals Award.
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There’s something about Sally
The new star of PotatoMagic's family has been named Best in Show at the 2008 FOOD Challenge Awards, after taking out the Snack Foods Award.
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AUSPACK heads to Sydney in 2009
AUSPACK will be heading to the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park from Tuesday the 16 to Friday 19 June, 2009 and a large number of exhibitors from 2007 have already booked their stands for the largest bi-annual packaging & processing machinery, materials and associated technology exhibition in Australia.
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Baby food labels to be changed
Labels on baby food in Australia and New Zealand could be changed to ensure products are not given to infants younger than six months.
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Krones launches its own Corporate TV
Germany’s Krones – the world’s technology leader for filling and packaging machinery – has been broadcasting on its own Corporate TV channels.
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Krones
Krones started manufacturing labellers in 1951, and has since taken its operations to a global scale, going far beyond the classical confines of machine and plant engineering.
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World’s first waterproof paper
In a world first, a group of Brisbane biotechnologists have invented a way to utilise the cellulose in unused sugarcane plant material to produce waterproof papers and industrial cardboards.
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Yoplait recall sparked by packaging defect
A packaging defect has forced NationalF oods to voluntarily recall a number of its Yoplait Go-Gurt and Smackers products in New Zealand.
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tna
For over 25 years, tna has set the benchmark in the industry for vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) packaging systems, creating highly efficient machines, using fewer parts with a simple design to increase maximum output and flexibility.
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CSIRO cuts 50 jobs & shuts food plant
The CSIRO will shed up to 50 jobs in food science research and close its Sydney food processing test plant in a bid to save $6 million over the next two years.
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Awards winners announced!
The 2008 FOOD Challenge Awards was a night to remember, with winners from every sector of the food and beverage industries.
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Dairy Farmers faces cheese labelling lawsuit
Dairy Farmers is facing legal action after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission took the company to court for alleged misleading advertising.
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Foodtech Packtech 2008
New Zealand's only dedicated food technology and packaging trade event, Foodtech Packtech 2008, runs 21 to 23 October at Auckland's ASB Showgrounds.
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