Endeavour Group has announced a partnership with LGBTQ+ owned and operated Ampersand Estate in Pemberton, WA. Corrie Scheepers and Melissa Bell opened the winery and distillery in 2021.

After eight years at the helm, CSIRO chief executive Dr Larry Marshall will complete his final term in June 2023, having created a remarkable legacy of innovation and scientific endeavour.

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced a national recall of poppy seeds, advising consumers not to eat affected products due to possible contamination by thebaine, a toxic chemical.

The world's largest tea company ekaterra has enlisted Stuart Alexander & Co as its Australian distribution with the goal of growing its supermarket share and developing new Our of Home channels.

Australian cultivated meat company Vow has raised US$49.2 million in its Series A funding round, a month after it officially launched its first commercial production facility.

In what is being earmarked as one of the country’s largest integrated behind the meter solar and battery installations, Arnott’s will transition its Huntingwood site to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2029.

In an industry first, Absolut Vodka will move to a partly hydrogen energy-fired furnace for large-scale production in a significant step to reduce the CO2 emissions from making its iconic bottles.

High expectations for packaging and labelling to be sustainable while also being food safe and secure spurred Multivac Marking & Inspection to develop two new sustainable labelling solutions for fresh produce.

FZP, FZS, SSZ, NFZ: A HACCP International certificate will have one of these ‘food zone’ codes to inform the user where, in a food handling operation, they are safe to use - but what does it all mean?

Mrs Mac’s Pie Company has been acquired by a company trading as Aus Pie Co. With details about Aus Pie Co scarce, its CEO Bruce Feodoroff is the current CEO of Pie Face.

ePac MD Jason Brown and Healthy Food Crew founder Brian Nasr gave a joint presentation at Print21 + PKN Packaging News LIVE; discussing the case for digitally printed flexible packaging for SMEs.

Saputo Dairy Australia says it will close its facility in Maffra, Victoria and shut down parts of its sites in Leongatha, Victoria and the Mil-Lel plant in South Australia.

Kaddy says that following a strategic review it will exit consumer fulfilment services and reposition purely as a B2B provider. Kaddy is the trading name of ASX listed DW8 Limited.

Fonterra Australia has reached a $25 million settled for a class action by farmers, stemming from retrospectively cutting milk payments and instigating a $60 million price clawback in 2016.

Each issue of Food & Drink Business we ask an industry leader about their working life. In our October issue, we talked to Andrew Leakey, general manager of Mars Wrigley Australia.