• Alister and Brendan Joyce on the Highgate stand at Foodpro 2017.
    Alister and Brendan Joyce on the Highgate stand at Foodpro 2017.
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Highgate's Alister Joyce shared news of two 'cutting edge'  knife solutions for the meat processing industry making their debut on the Highgate stand at Foodpro.

A new RFID tracking solution for knives and an automated knife sharpening system were turning heads and stopping visitors in their tracks at the Highgate stand.

Alister Joyce tells us why, in this video filmed at the stand:

Packaging News

Orora’s Australian cans operation has delivered another year of strong growth, helping the packaging group maintain steady underlying earnings despite challenging conditions across the glass market.

Amcor’s latest financial results point to a significantly expanded global packaging operation following its acquisition of Berry Global, with Australian packaging set to benefit from the global expansion.

In an initiative led by Viva Energy in partnership with Nestlé, a limited run of KitKat chocolate bars wrapped in locally manufactured recycled PP is rolling out to stores nationwide, demonstrating the potential for locally collected soft plastics to be returned to food-grade packaging in Australia.