Tag: Australia
Asia Pacific: Graminex appoints Connell Brothers as distributor in Australia, NZ
Connell Brothers (CBC) has been appointed to manage the sale and distribution of Graminex's products in Australia and New Zealand, including finished goods and...
Asia Pacific: Plastic crate for bananas show promising future in Australian...
CHEP Australia ran trials in using reusable plastic crates over cardboard cartons for the banana industry.
Early estimates show a 10-15% cost saving, while also...
Asia Pacific: Australia to export US$4M worth of wine to China
On the completion of his first trade mission to Asia, Australia's Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres saw the demand for...
Asia Pacific: Australia’s CSIRO joins Global Food Traceability Centre
CSIRO has become the first Australian member of the Global Food Traceability Centre.
The Centre, launched in 2013, looks at the challenges and opportunities of...
Asia Pacific: Australian diet is low in trans fat, says council
The announcement by the US Food and Drug Administration that there will be a three year phasing out of trans fats in the USA,...
Asia Pacific: Dematic launches Meat Buffer storage in Australia
Dematic has launched a new Meat Buffer storage and handling solution for Australia’s meat processing industry.
While traditional meat shipping processes involve manual handling, increasing...
Asia Pacific: Japan’s Kuraray buys Australia’s Plantic, expands into barrier film...
Kuraray expands into bio-based barrier materials after acquiring Australia-based, film barrier company Plantic Technologies.
The acquisition of the bio-based barrier film company enables Kuraray to provide...
Asia Pacific: New Zealand embarks on two projects for safe fresh...
New Zealand's Fresh Produce Safety Centre has launched two landmark research projects aimed at improving the safety of Australian and New Zealand fresh produce.
The...
Asia Pacific: tna to exhibit bagger, conveyor at AUSPACK 2015
tna will highlight its flagship high performance packaging and distribution systems at AUSPACK 2015, Melbourne, Australia, March 24 to 27, 2015.
It will showcase the...
Asia Pacific: Put research on caffeine in soft drinks into context,...
The Australian Beverages Council has responded to research published in the British Journal of Nutrition from Deakin University that suggests the presence of caffeine...