Handling bulk ingredients

Matcon Pacific business development director David Newell identifies the main issues facing manufacturers using bulk ingredients and offers some handy advice.
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Microwaveable rice

Rice, the major foodstuff of half the world, can now be bought virtually ready to eat packed in stand-up pouches for maximum on-shelf presence.
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Oz exports soar

Demand from China, India and Russia is opening doors for local manufacturers of processed foods, seafood and wine.
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Workshop: packaging & shelf life

A workshop on polymer packaging and shelf life in Melbourne on November 14th-15th 2007 will be lead by Dr Gordon Robertson, FAIP, in association with the Australian Institute of Packaging.
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