The final visitor count is in with 7361 attending the four-day AUSPACK show, an increase of 8 per cent on the last AUSPACK held in Melbourne in 2011.

Gases company BOC has launched new leak detector for modified atmosphere production lines that offers non-destructive in-line leak detection of all product at high speeds.

A Queensland twist invertor manufacturer is on the verge of launching a new 3D printed product that’s lighter and easier to use than its previous range.

A merger between Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz will see the new entity become the world’s fifth largest food and beverage company.

Viking Food is bringing automated vacuum packing to the masses with its newly launched vacuum sealer aimed at small to medium-sized meat and cheese operations.

The winner of the Best New Product Category in the 2015 APPMA Industry Excellence Awards has been announced.

A record 387 packaging and processing product and services companies have headed to Melbourne to exhibit at AUSPACK 2015, which opened its doors yesterday.

New Zealand Police have forensically tested tins of infant formula products following consumer concerns of possible pin pricks in the lids.

Alcoholic beverage giant Diageo has unveiled a brand new $21.5 million warehouse at its bottling site in Sydney’s western suburbs this week.

Warrnambool-based meat company Midfield Group is diversifying into dairy products with the establishment of a new processing plant.

Fonterra is preparing to expand its organic milk production to try to meet growing consumer demand, especially in Asia, following a review of the market.

Kellogg has responded to pressure from consumer advocacy group Choice to roll out the front of pack health star rating on its products.

The family business behind Rebello fruit cider have hatched a new plan to produce local frozen berries following the Hepatitis A scare.

Goodman Fielder CEO Chris Delaney, along with the company's board of directors, has stepped down as the takeover by Wilmar International and First Pacific takes effect.

The administrators of troubled confectionery company Betta Foods have been unable to save the business and have instead agreed to sell the company’s assets.

Australian food company Menora Foods has confirmed it has been bought by the same company that recently acquired Nudie.