Archives for March 20, 2019

Australian migration cap plan ‘disastrous’ for red meat sector

The Australian meat industry has warned that the proposed migration cap would have a significant impact on the sector.

Mars’ three-pronged strategy for sustainable packaging success

Confectionery giant Mars has three underlined its three strategies for sustainable packaging - materials and design innovation, recycling infrastructure, and consumer behaviour.

Food Ingredients China 2019

Digital design: Greater scope for Chinese firms to embrace dynamic packaging opportunities

Chinese food and beverage firms need to better embrace the latest digital design technologies in order to keep up with the times and accelerate the nation’s manufacturing skills in line with the government’s Made in China 2025 programme.

GALLERY: Environmentally-friendly packaging from Japan

From recycled PET bottles to paper packaging, we look at some of the environmentally-friendly food and beverage packaging from Japan.

WATCH: Winners of Gulfood Innovation Awards 2019 tell all about their triumphant innovations [PART 2]

The Gulfood Innovation Awards 2019 saw each of 12 companies go home with one of the much sought-after awards in the bag. We caught up with all the winners after the show to find out more about their secrets to success.

From aged care to mainstream: Flavour Creations’ no-melt ice cream looks to shake up the market

Australian food manufacturer and innovator Flavour Creations is looking to cause a stir in the food industry with its no-melt ice cream, which originally formed part of its medical nutrition line.

‘Clear bias’: Punjab milk sellers protest government disposal of fresh milk ‘without substantial argument’

Milk sellers in Punjab are protesting the Punjab Food Authority’s (PFA) discarding of large quantities of milk based on adulteration concerns, arguing that there is a lack of substantial evidence to prove their fears.

‘Challenging environment’: Heineken Malaysia announces price hikes despite positive 2018 results

Heineken Malaysia will be raising its product prices as a response to the ‘challenging environment’ in in country, despite reporting very positive results in its 2018 year-end financial report.