Tag: Food and Beverage
New internship program aims to boost WA’s food industry with STEM talent
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has partnered with the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) to introduce a new initiative aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the state's burgeoning food and beverage sector.
Made in Victoria: $250,000 grants awarded to small and medium manufacturers
The Victorian Government has unveiled the recipients of the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program Round 2, offering support to nine small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses across the state.
Public inquiry in Tasmania to address food and beverage manufacturing challenges
Australia's food and beverage industry will come under the spotlight as the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources prepares for its seventh public hearing into the sector.
Gov’t boosts Western Australia’s F&B manufacturing sector in new funding initiative
The Western Australian Government announced a fresh wave of funding, totalling over $470,700 in Agrifood and Beverage Vouchers in a move to bolster the state’s agrifood and beverage industry.
House of Representatives launches inquiry into future of F&B manufacturing industry
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Resources has initiated an inquiry to explore avenues for innovation and expansion within Australia’s food and beverage manufacturing sector.
Lyka Pet Food expands national pawprint with $16M manufacturing hub
Lyka Pet Food, a renowned nutritional pet food producer and supplier, is expanding its national presence with the inauguration of a new flagship premium pet food manufacturing facility and national distribution centre in Dandenong South.
$1M grants program launched to showcase food and beverage producers in regional Victoria
The Victorian government is calling on regional bodies to apply for the $1 million Regional Activation Grants Program, an initiative to showcase the local food and beverage producers in regional Victoria.
Subway to serve Detpak sustainable platters in Australia, New Zealand
Sustainable packaging manufacturer Detpak has teamed up with Subway to launch a new fibre-based catering platter to help eliminate 205 tonnes of plastic in the environment each year.
New report spotlights Australia’s unique edge in robotics
A new market report from automation marketplace HowToRobot and Robotics Australia Group, a peak body for robotics in Australia, has revealed an overview of how the nation’s robotics sector is tapping into its unique edge in the global robotics race.
APPEX 2024 registration now open
The Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) has opened registrations for the upcoming Australasian Processing and Packaging Expo (APPEX) 2024, held from 12 to 15 March in Melbourne.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
