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Web portal to help food-manufacturing firms set up shop in country Victoria

October 27, 2021

Rural Councils Victoria has a new website detailing key information about industrial landholdings, land and buildings across rural Victoria that offer potentially profitable opportunities for food manufacturing firms keen to invest or expand.

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How shipping food minus the water can help save money and the planet

October 6, 2021

The latest freeze-drying techniques mean food manufacturers can eliminate the cost and carbon footprint of transporting food by eliminating water content, while retaining flavour and nutrients.

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NSW grower saves surplus strawberries by making (a lot) more jam

September 15, 2021

A Mid North Coast pick-your-own fruit farm hit by a lockdown-linked lack of visitors has saved truckloads of strawberries by paying a local contract manufacturer to turn them into 25,000 jars of jam.

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Supermarket giant backs Sydney SME Harvest B

July 27, 2021

Woolworths’ venture capital arm w23 is one of the backers in a bumper $4m funding round for Sydney-based premium proteins start-up Harvest B.

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Overcoming obstacles in Australia’s food and beverage supply chains

July 14, 2021

Australia’s food and beverage supply chains are being held back by ageing technology, underinvestment in digital and a lack of data-driven insight, says Accenture’s Jordan Griffiths, who offers some recommendations to manufacturers.

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How green is HelloFresh’s vast new distribution-production complex?

June 28, 2021

Next month, the world’s largest meal-kit company is opening a new 25,500sqm manufacturing and distribution complex near Melbourne. Reportedly the largest such facility in Australia, the new ‘Tuckerbox’ will exemplify sustainability.

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All-Australian manufacturer diversifies into specialty flours

May 26, 2021

All-Australian manufacturer McKenzie’s Foods has expanded its range of flours on the back of the pandemic-lockdown-related home baking boom and increasing health-consciousness in consumers.

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Australian sales of plant-based ‘alt-meats’ soar

March 19, 2021

Consumer demand for plant-based meat substitutes grew exponentially over FY2019-2020 according to a report by think-tank Food Frontier.

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Federal Government launches $30m Commercialisation Fund

March 11, 2021

Announced on 10 March 2021, the federal government’s new Commercialisation Fund offers dollar-matched grants of between $100,000 and $1m to small-scale, collaborative manufacturing projects.

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Round 1 of Modern Manufacturing Initiative funding opens for food & beverage firms

March 1, 2021

Australian food and beverage manufacturing firms have just four weeks to apply for grants under Round 1 of the federal government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative to help them scale up, employ and export. So act fast!

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Future Food Systems Cooperative Research Centre acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.