Tag: food manufacturing
Nestle and allergy org come up with “lunchbox friendly” muesli bars
A new range of “lunchbox friendly” muesli bars has been developed by Nestle Australia to conform with school nut management policies.
The new “lunchbox friendly”...
Anacacia strikes a deal to invest in Yumi’s quality foods
Private equity company Anacacia Capital has invested in Australian dip manufacturer Yumi’s Quality Foods in an attempt to diversify its production and repeat its...
Australian Dairy Park opens new facility to manufacture infant formula for Chinese market
Victoria-based dairy company Australian Dairy Park has opened a new infant formula facility in Carrum Downs, with 30 new jobs expected to be generated...
Food manufacturers miss out on the opportunity to supply lucrative premium market
Australia’s supermarket giants believe major food manufacturers are missing out on millions of dollars in sales by overlooking the premium grocery category.
The lack of...
Mars Australia’s expansion secures Ballarat jobs
Victorian Premier Denis Napthine visited Mars Australia’s Ballarat site on Friday and reported that the company’s $52 million expansion is progressing well.
The expansion to...
Fonterra buys Tasmanian yoghurt producer Tamar Valley Dairy
New Zealand dairy company Fonterra has agreed to purchase Tasmania’s Tamar Valley Dairy, securing the future of the struggling yoghurt manufacturer.
According to a report...
Simplot to sack 100 workers as AMWU demands Government protection
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union has called on the governments to do more to protect the food industry after Simplot announced a definite restructure which...
It’s not just a fad, gluten-free foods are here to stay
An ABC News feature by Kerry Staight on the emerging market of gluten-free foods says around ten to 15 percent of the population in...
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APS Industrial brings Siemens’ next-gen PLC to Aussie manufacturers
As the manufacturing industry advances towards greater automation and digitalisation, companies are seeking smarter and more efficient control solutions to enhance their operations.
