Checkweighers automatically check the weight of packaged goods, and any packs outside the specified tolerances are pushed off the line. They are a simple, yet highly effective, way to ensure that everything...

International sandwich chain Subway is said to be preparing for a major rebrand in mid-2016.   The rebrand has not been officially confirmed by Subway but sources have indicated that its logo, uniforms...

Allen Roberts is a guest contributor to Australian Food News and writes another of his regular articles here. Peter Drucker stated 50 years ago that innovation is the only really sustainable competitive...

Subscribers to the new FoodLegal InHouse compliance portal platform with its food and marketing regulatory compliance tools and databases, designed for food and beverage companies, are providing great...

The first “clean labelling” workshops run by FoodLegal in Sydney and Melbourne were a major success. Tickets still remain for the final Sydney and Brisbane events.   Attendees say that the workshop...

This article  is written by Cathy Pryor and is published with permission of ABC Radio National where the article first appeared. The original article  can be accessed here.   The World Health Organisation...

A large study into the evolution and distribution of a major banana disease virus has been carried out by an international team of researchers, led by Dr Arvind Varsani from the University of Canterbury...

The food industry is an ever-changing tableau of different trends. From paleo and gluten free, to those brave souls who quit sugar, there are so many different diets, food types or new thoughts around...

Australia’s largest hunger relief organisation Foodbank has been able to dish up seven million serves of food across August thanks to its Food Fight campaign.   Food Fight saw several large Australian...

Nive Beef has introduced a new beef jerky product into the Australian market.   The beef jerky is currently available in original flavour with Hot and Spicy and Heated Garlic flavours to come soon....