Invitation – improving sustainable packaging practices for SME’s The Entrepreneurs’ Programme, Australian Institute of Packaging, Melbourne’s North Food Group and Food & Fibre Gippsland would like to invite eligible SMEs to participate into … Read More Sustainable packaging Capability Building, Consumer Trends, Retail and Supply Chain, Sustainability
COVID isolation rules eased for food workers VACCINATED food workers with no symptoms will be allowed to go back to work despite being close contacts of those with COVID-19 under new moves … Read More COVID, Covid-19, Food workers Retail and Supply Chain
Finnish company Rens recycles coffee waste into sneakers and aims to become carbon-neutral How do you like your coffee? Black? With milk? Or perhaps on your feet? A Finnish footwear firm has raised over $US800,000 ($1.1 million) to … Read More New products, Waste streams Retail and Supply Chain, Success Stories, Sustainability
Sustainable Packaging Design Best Practice Case Studies The AIP have developed a series of Best Practice Award-winning examples of innovative Sustainable Packaging Design from across Australia and New Zealand. All of the case … Read More Sustainable Packaging Design Best Practice Case Studies Retail and Supply Chain, Success Stories, Sustainability
Published - 7 July 2021 By Australian repair summit Overview Professor Leanne Wiseman, the Law Futures Centre and the Repair Summit Steering Committee would like to invite you to the first Australian Repair Summit. This full day summit … Read More Right to repair summit Retail and Supply Chain
Meat processors embrace 3D printing for equipment parts RED meat processors are working to establish a world-first, industry-owned 3D printing service model to help operators to print replacement equipment parts, revolutionising equipment maintenance … Read More 3D priniting, meat supply chain, new business model Retail and Supply Chain, Success Stories, Technology and Innovation
Published - 23 April 2021 By Woolworths investment arm to launch online marketplace Supermarket giant Woolworths has made a multimillion-dollar investment in Melbourne startup Marketplacer as part of its plans to compete with the likes of Amazon through the launch of its … Read More Marketplacer, online marketplace, Woolworths Retail and Supply Chain, Technology and Innovation
Published - 12 April 2021 By Australian Guide to Implementing Food Traceability (AGIFT) Launch A new initiative to build trust in Australia’s food supply chains launches on Thursday 29 April 2021, 10am – 12pm. Australian food companies supply quality, safe … Read More supply chain, Supply Chain management, traceability Retail and Supply Chain
Published - 30 March 2021 By Food and Beverage National Manufacturing Priority road map The Australian Government recently released the Food and Beverage National Manufacturing Priority road map, outlining growth opportunities for the sector. It anticipates that the value of Australia’s … Read More agriculture and food, Commonwealth, Federal, strategy Capability Building, Consumer Trends, Retail and Supply Chain, Sustainability, Technology and Innovation
Storage solution for savings, safety FOOD ingredient manufacturer Australian Plant Proteins (APP) has implemented a new storage and transport solution that it says is delivering significant safety, sustainability and efficiency benefits. APP produces and supplies plant protein … Read More Logistics, Supply Chain management, UniBox Retail and Supply Chain, Technology and Innovation
Published - 3 March 2021 By Shanna Wong, Food & Beverage News Visy injects $2bn into Australian green manufacturing Visy executive chairman, Anthony Pratt, pledged an additional $2 billion investment into Australian manufacturing over the next 10 years at a Penrith-based press conference last … Read More Recycling, Sustainable packaging, Visy Retail and Supply Chain, Sustainability
Published - 26 December 2020 By Ekim Continuing our case studies of food innovation, French start-up Ekim is building 24-hour automated fresh-pizza kiosks that are each equipped with a pizza-making robot called PAZZI … Read More pizza, process innovation, retail innovation Retail and Supply Chain