Nestle Australia launches infant probiotic supplements

The new NAN CARE range has been developed using probiotic strainsNestlé has launched NAN CARE, a new probiotic supplement range specifically designed to give Aussie parents the options to help support their babies’ and toddlers’ growing immune and digestive systems.  Th...

Kerry establishes food innovation hub in Australia

The facility will act as the new headquarters for Kerry in Australia and New ZealandKerry, the world’s leading taste and nutrition company, has announced it will develop a purpose-built food technology and innovation centre of excellence in Queensland, Australia. The facility will act as the ...

Detpak to bring sustainable packaging solutions across Australia

The partnership will see new items added to the Detpak rangeWorld-class paper and board packaging manufacturer Detpak has partnered with US-based Eco-Products to provide industry-leading sustainable packaging solutions across Australia and New Zealand. Detpak has long been an innovator of paper...

Asahi Beverages brews up fresh coffee acquisition in Australia

The purchase of Allpress by Asahi Beverages marks Asahi’s entry into Australia’s $1 billion fresh coffee marketPremium fresh coffee business Allpress Espresso has recently partnered with Australia’s leading drinks company Asahi Beverages to get its world-class coffee to more coffee lovers....

Australian Govt works with food companies to reformulate products

Food companies participating in the program will work towards reducing the levels of sodium, saturated fatThe Australia Government continues to make it easier for Australians to eat well and reduce the risk of chronic health conditions linked to diets high in saturated fats, sodium, and sugars. Min...

Nestlé Australia co-develops recycled plastic wrapper for KitKat

This innovation is driven by Nestlé’s pledge to reduce its use of virgin plastics by one-third by 2025Nestlé, together with other companies, has collaborated to develop Australia’s first soft plastic food wrapper made with recycled content. The prototype KitKat wrapper, which ...

Microba Life Sciences, Unilever look at associations between gut microbiome and sleep

CDC declares insufficient sleep as public health problemThe Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared insufficient sleep a ’public health problem’, with more than one-third of American adults not getting enough sleep on a regular basis. Experts in gut microbiome analysis, Aus...

Mondelēz acquires Australian firm Gourmet Food Holdings

The company has entered fast-growing premium and well-being cracker segmentMondelēz International has recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gourmet Food Holdings Ptd. Ltd, a leading Australian food company with a strong position in the attractive premium biscuit and cr...

Myos Corp, Science Biotech to distribute Fortetropin products in Australia & NZ

Fortetropin® is a proprietary advanced nutrition product developed and owned by MYOSMYOS CORP, a US based advanced nutrition company with divisions that address both human nutrition and animal health, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Science Biotech to exclusively distribute...

Azelis acquires 100% shares of CW Pacific in Australia

CW Pacific specializes in the distribution of food ingredients for the bakery and meat marketAzelis, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of CW Pacific, Elle Bee Exports, CW Pacific Specialties and ...

Tata Consumer Products divests MAP coffee business in Australia

This will also help bring greater focus to its core branded tea and coffee businesses in International marketsTata Consumer Products continually evaluates its businesses across geographies in line with its strategy and business objectives. As a result of this process, the Company has decided to dive...

CSIRO and Fresh Select form food manufacturing company Nutri V

Nutri V is developing nutritious products from vegetables that might otherwise be thrown out A new food manufacturing company, Nutri V, has been formed by leading vegetable grower Fresh Select and Australia’s national science agency Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ...

Heineken acquires Strongbow brand from Asahi in Australia

Through the aquisition, Heineken will also gain the perpetual licenses on beer brands Stella Artois and Beck’s in AustraliaHeineken recently said that it is acquiring cider brand Strongbow from Asahi Group Holdings Limited (Asahi) in Australia, along with two other cider brands, Little Green and B...

Fonterra Australia strengthens cheese business

Signed an agreement to purchase Dairy Country Fonterra Australia has signed an agreement to purchase Dairy Country to help drive efficiencies in its leading Australian cheese business. The acquisition will support Fonterra’s core strengths in the AU$2.6 billion Australian ...

Keytone introduces plant based RTD protein shake

Tonik Plant is the first vegan/plant based ready-to-drink protein shake in the Australian marketplaceFollowing the successful creation and roll-out of the company’s Tonik brand, Keytone has launched a new proprietary product range under the brand, Tonik Plant. Tonik Plant is the first vegan/p...

Australia reports increase in vitamin uptake as health concerns prevail

2 in every 3 Australians between 18-54 increasing vitamin intake, reports Kynd, a Disability services & support organization in AustraliaFor the first time, Australians buying vitamins and supplements are able to support the immunity of the country’s most vulnerable, such as the homeless. ...

Asahi Beverages to invest $45M in new recycling plant

It will create dozens of direct jobs when construction starts in coming monthsAsahi Beverages, one of the leading beverage companies in Australia and New Zealand, is building a new recycling plant that will substantially increase the amount of recycled PET plastic produced in Australi...

SweeGen offers more sugar reduction solutions in Aus, NZ

FSANZ has approved a new specification for the steviol glycoside Rebaudioside ESugar reduction solutions company SweeGen in the US has announced that Food Standards Australia, New Zealand (FSANZ) has assessed and approved Bestevia® Reb E stevia sweetener as a food additive. Under...

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