Tag: food industry
Amcor acquires Zhongshan Tiancai Packaging Company, expands footprint in China
Amcor expanded its footprint in China to a total of 10 manufacturing plants with the acquisition of Zhongshan Tiancai Packaging Company, a Chinese flexible...
Australian Made partners with Family Business Australia to help Aussie family businesses
Family Business Australia and the Australian Made Campaign have formed an alliance to help foster business collaboration and offer improved access to resources.
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Murray Goulburn acquires Caboolture Cheese
Australia’s largest dairy co-operative, Murray Goulburn, has announced that it has acquired leading cheese brand Caboolture Cheese along with some processing equipment from the...
Heinz and Kraft’s merger to form the 5th largest food and beverage company in...
Kraft Foods Group Inc. will merge with H.J. Heinz Co and form the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and the...
It’s a go – Hockey approves $1.4bn sale of Primo to JBS USA
Treasurer Joe Hockey has approved the $1.4 billion sale of Affinity Equity Partners’ Primo Smallgoods – Australia’s biggest pig processor – to JBS USA Holdings.
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Iconic liquorice manufacturer Betta Foods might stay in Australia
Four months ago we reported that Re:Capital, the international investment arm of British restructuring company Hilco Capital, announced the acquisition of confectionery manufacturer Betta Foods and the...
ACCC greenlights JBS’ $1.45bn takeover of Australian Primo Smallgoods
Affinity Equity Partners' Primo Smallgoods will be sold to JBS USA Holdings Inc for $1.45 billion after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)...
SA Government announces AFM grants program to support development of new innovative food products
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Minister Leon Bignell has announced that expressions of interest for Round 2 of the Advanced Food Manufacturing (AFM) grants program,...
New ARC manufacturing training centre in Sydney to boost food manufacturing industry
The “ARC training centre for the Australian food processing industry in the 21st Century” (ARCFPTC) was officially opened last week at the University of...
Napthine Government helps Sun Health Foods to boost export
Victorian manufacturer Sun Health Foods will be part of the Coalition Governments trade fairs and missions, which are set to put the company “on...
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Sydney to spotlight the latest in manufacturing at AMW 2024
With the Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2024 fast approaching, Sydney is set to become the epicentre of groundbreaking innovations in the advanced manufacturing sector.
