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My Muscle Chef opens $55 million plant in Western Sydney
The new facility can house 600 workers producing more than 1.2 million meals a week.
Mars Wrigley adopts paper-based wrappers across all chocolate bars
Consumers will be able to recycle their wrappers via kerbside recycling bins.
The Pye Group opens $45m potato packing facility
Mark Pye, director, Pye Group, said the multi-million project took 18 months to complete and was a critical investment f...
Saputo Dairy Australia to close one factory, streamline others
The production and packaging functions at three sites will be absorbed into the company’s other facilities, increasing c...
CUB marks solar energy milestone – 50 million beers made by the sun
The sustainability milestone was achieved after the 118-year-old brewery installed more than 4000 solar panels in 2020.
Australia’s largest food manufacturing trade event returns to Melbourne
Foodpro continues to expand and offer new and exciting opportunities for the industry to look forward to at upcoming eve...
Fonterra to retain Australia business, shares long-term strategies
Kiwi dairy powerhouse to return an estimated $1 billion to shareholders and unit holders after divestments.
Mighty Craft sells its Sparkke business
As part of the transaction, Mismatch Brewing Co – acquired by Mighty Craft last year – will take over The Whitemore brew...
Investment firm PAG takes control of Patties Foods, Vesco Foods
The deal follows PAG's investment in Craveable Brands and The Cordina Group.
Cale & Daughters, Vgarden open manufacturing facility in Brisbane
The joint venture will establish a manufacturing facility in Darra, Brisbane where vegan mozzarella, cheddar, parmesan, ...
Remedy Drinks opens giant fermentary in Melbourne
Spanning 18,268sqm, the fermentary allows the company to consolidate production “under one roof” and streamline its supp...
Mars Wrigley announces another major Ballarat plant expansion
Latest move takes total invested in M&M's factory to nearly $100 million in two years.
XXXX Brewery expands production with $5m investment from Lion
Patrick Donohue, sales director for XXXX, described the brewery as "a Queensland icon" having operated on Milton Road fo...
Food and grocery industry weathers disruptions, value reaches $133.6bn
Supply chain disruptions were reported to affect sales to significant export markets in the US and Asia.
King International to produce local textured vegetable protein
TVP, also known as “soy meat”, is made when oil is extracted from whole soybeans. The remaining soy meal can be converte...
Aussie farmers, retailers warn of global sunflower oil shortage
Ukraine and Russia account for an estimated half of the world's supply of sunflower oil, and Russia's invasion has stall...
New CEO to take helm of Craig Mostyn Group
Neil Kearney, CMG executive chair, said Crofts was a “values-based leader” who understands business drivers and critical...
George Weston Foods to invest $133m in Victorian plant expansions
New flour mill will enable the company to continue to grow its brands and better serve the needs of its Mauri customers,...
Simplot makes $105m investment to upgrade Bathurst production
Expansion plan will "transform the Bathurst site into a frozen vegetable centre of excellence,” said MD Graham Dugdale.
Why the US baby formula shortage is deja vu for Aussie brands
Retailers across the United States are struggling to keep shelves full of baby formula, and Australian players are stepp...