The NSW EPA has issued Visy Paper with a prevention notice requiring the company to fix an odour problem at its Smithfield premises or face maximum penalties for non-compliance.
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Fonterra tops the list of IBISWorld’s Top 100 food and beverage companies
Fonterra has remained to be on the top of the IBIS list of food and beverage companies by revenue generated.
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Planned SA ice cream factory won’t go ahead without govt help
A planned ice cream, slated for Adelaide’s northern suburbs, will probably not be built unless the State Government provides the project $4 million of assistance.
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Freedom Foods to purchase Popina
Cereal and snacks maker Freedom Foods is purchasing competitor Popina with funds from a $65m capital raising as well as the sale of part of its stake in A2 Milk.
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Fonterra opens new manufacturing facility in Indonesia
Fonterra Co-operative Group has officially opened its new blending and packing plant in Indonesia – its first manufacturing facility in the country.
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Workers in agriculture, food processing allegedly being exploited
Foreign workers in the fruit picking and food processing industries are enduring slave-like conditions, according to an ABC Four Corners report.
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Parmalat issued with notice from EPA following odour complaints
Dairy company Parmalat has been issued with a Prevention Notice by the EPA following complaints about foul odours at its factory in western Sydney.
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Australia could send fresh milk to China by boat
Australia could export fresh milk to Asia by boat and thereby double annual milk production, a Dutch logistics and engineering company says.
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Sanford likely to cut 230 workers from Christchurch seafood factory
Fishing group Sanford is likely to cut 230 workers from its Christchurch mussel processing plant because of a shortage of natural spat supply.
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Popularity of food ‘Made in Australia’ on the rise
The proportion of Australians over 14 who are more likely to buy food labelled ‘Made in Australia’ has risen to 88 per cent.
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Wonderware Recipe Manager Plus Software from Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric has released an updated version of its Wonderware Recipe Manager Plus software.
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3D food printers could help feed world’s poor
3D food printers have the potential to help end global famine, according to an influential academic.
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Diageo Australia unveils high-tech warehouse in Sydney
Diageo Australia, maker of well-known liquor brands such as Johnnie Walker and Bundaberg Rum, has unveiled a 26,000 pallet capacity warehouse in Sydney.
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Filipino food group acquires Menora Foods
Filipino food group Monde Nissin Corporation has acquired privately owned Australian business Menora Foods.
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NSW takes top spot for Coopers beer sales
New South Wales beer drinkers now drink more Coopers than their counterparts in South Australia, the home of the family-owned brewer.
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Coca-Cola Amatil loses senior managers
Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has announced the departure of two senior executives, CFO Nessa O'Sullivan and SPC managing director Peter Kelly.
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NSW looks to drink container deposit scheme to cut littering
The NSW government is set to introduce a rebate of around 10 cents for returned drink containers in an effort to reduce litter in the state.
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Visy opens new factory, says manufacturers will survive
Visy chief Anthony Pratt says the opening of the company's new can plant proves there's still a future for manufacturing in Australia.
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Nestlé expands manufacturing capabilities in Aussie land
The world’s largest food and beverage business Nestlé has invested $17 million in a new liquid manufacturing site in Australia’s Tongala factory located in Victoria’s north-east for Nestlé’s Health Sciences business.
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Swan brewery to close
James Brindley, managing director of Lion Beer, Spirits & Wine Australia, has announced that its Swan brewery at Canning Vale in WA will shut its doors by early next March, and relocate its production units to SA.
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