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Manufacturing

Manufacturing Archives

Corona trials plastic-free six pack rings

The rings are made from plant-based biodegradable fibers and compostable materials.

Big manufacturers dominate FMCG innovation

Mars, CCA, P&G, Carlton and Mondelēz accounted for a quarter of pacesetter brands.

Top 3 tips for packaging perfection

SPONSORED: Common mistakes that are easily avoidable.

Fonterra cuts carbon emissions at Brightwater plant

The dairy giant saw public pressure to cut the use of coal boilers for drying milk.

Pharmacare acquires Australian snack brand

The family-owned business distributes locally and exports to 12 international markets.

Patties still innovating after 51 years in business

The food brand marked the milestone with new look packaging and introduction of its plant-based range.

Container Refund Scheme hailed a sustainable success

Queensland became the latest state in Australia to introduce a refund scheme.

Western Sydney emerges as food and grocery powerhouse

AFGC's latest research shows the area generates A$17 billion per year.

Herbal Essences introduces tactile packaging

The P&G brand aims to make product accessible for visually impaired.

Lion to cut brewery staff as mainstream beer market dives

Job cuts blamed on the continued decline in the mainstream beer market.

CCA opens its largest Australian manufacturing plant

The $165m expansion of the Richlands facility will increase bottling capacity for an extensive range of beverages.

New recycling label launched to combat customer confusion

The Environment Minister announced Australia’s 2025 National Packaging Targets.

The kids makeup range poised to conquer the Asian market

Inside FMCG spoke to No Nasties makeup founder Natalie Michael about her business journey.

Having the competitive edge in food packaging

OPINION: Dr Angeline Achariya shares her thoughts on sustainable packaging.

Simplot to exit frozen meals category

The Australian food manufacturer is considering closing its Pakenham meal manufacturing facility.

Fonterra shares drop to two year low

Higher milk prices put pressure on the co-operative's earnings

What is driving wholesale bypass?

Gary Mortimer talks forging a new path.

Q&A with Nuchev founder Ben Dingle

Inside FMCG chats with Nuchev founder Ben Dingle about meeting the demand in Australia and overseas.

Fonterra’s Aust milk production increases

The dairy co-operative credits improved conditions and winter milking for the rise.

PepsiCo smashes Wall Street estimates

F&B giant offsets continued weakness in beverages with its snack brands.