New tiered services empower restaurants and food retailers to strengthen hygiene, compliance and customer trust
NSF, a leading global public health and safety organisation, announced the launch of its Retail Food Safety Audits program throughout the ASEAN region and Australia. The program introd...
Henry Bellette, PhD candidate at La Trobe University
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to raise global concern due to their persistence in the environment and growing links to human health risks. While laboratory-based testing remains the gold standard for PFAS detection, its h...
Trade plays a critical role in Australia’s economy, supporting around 32 per cent of national economic output
The Australian Government has announced the formation of a new Trade Diversification Network (TDN), a major initiative designed to bring government and industry closer together to help...
The Strategy follows the release of the first national stocktake of Australia’s $800 billion food system in June
The future of food in South East Queensland is under the microscope with efforts to future-proof thousands of jobs and unlock billions of dollars in economic and social benefits.
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The device is designed to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of more than 15,000 synthetic chemicals used in products such as firefighting foams, food packaging and stain-resistant fabrics
A portable biosensor developed at La Trobe University may all...
China’s beef market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years
China’s decision to impose safeguard measures on imported beef has sent ripples through the global meat trade, reshaping supply chains and testing relationships with some of its largest agricultural partners. Beginni...
The project was delivered through a partnership between Boag’s and the Tasmanian Government, which contributed a $1 million grant alongside Boag’s own substantial investment
The $2.4 million Boag’s Brewhouse has officially opened its doors in Launceston, welcoming its first visitors and ma...
ALDI announces transition of its entire canned tuna range to Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification
ALDI Australia announced the transition of its entire canned tuna range to Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. The rollout of MSC-certified tuna in our stores, across the Portv...
The Distillery Door Program has delivered more than $7 million in direct funding to Victoria’s distillery industry, supporting job creation and business expansion
The Australian Government is boosting Victoria’s distillery sector, announcing a new round of funding to help local producers exp...
MLA analysis shows Australia is on track to achieve record beef production of 20.79 million tonnes in 2025
Australia’s red meat industry is demonstrating resilience, productivity gains and strong global demand in 2025, with record production, high prices and export performance forecast across ...
This certification is an important step forward for the sector and a powerful example of the positive change ASC aims to drive across global aquaculture
Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) announced that Humpty Doo Barramundi, based in the Northern Territory, has achieved ASC certification.&nb...
Peter Andrews, CEO, Andrews Meat Industries
As Australia’s foodservice sector undergoes rapid transformation, strategic partnerships and scale-driven innovation have become key to staying competitive. In one of the industry’s most notable moves this year, Andrews Meat Industries (AMI), part ...
The government has injected more than $80 million into the grape and wine sector, underscoring its economic importance and cultural value
The Australian Government has announced a fresh $10 million investment to support Australia’s renowned wine and cider industry, unveiling the latest round o...
The deal strengthens Tempo’s position in shelf-stable and pantry goods, a category that has maintained strong performance as consumers seek value and convenience in grocery shopping
Australia’s Tempo Group has acquired Spring Gully Foods IP and Brands, including Spring Gully, Gardener, Leabr...
This latest move in the growth of Andrews Meat Industries will take the operation to a forecast of more than $650 million turnover in the coming financial year
Andrews Meat Industries (AMI) is expanding its foodservice protein supply capabilities by welcoming premium Queensland-based meat wholes...
The new format delivers Skrewball's signature taste in a portable, shareable shape – a first of its kind globally for the brand
Skrewball Whiskey, the original peanut butter whiskey-flavoured liqueur, is shaking things up with the launch of its first-ever 200ml PET hipflask, debuting exclusive...
The project, funded through the MLA Donor Company (MDC), focused on developing a safe, high-quality goat salami that could meet Australia’s strict regulatory standards
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), in collaboration with artisan producer The Gourmet Goat Lady, has completed a proof-of-c...
This move will improve service delivery to meet the changing needs of customers and support regional operations in Geraldton, Bunbury, Albany, Esperance and Kalgoorlie
PFD Food Services, Australia’s leading foodservice distributor, is doubling the size of its WA operations with a new flagship ...